A Quick Guide To Auteur Theory

In this film theory piece, we discuss auteur theory, the film theory that states the director is the supreme reigning artist of their work.

THE GREAT WALL: Not Even Worth a Wall Pun
THE GREAT WALL: Not Even Worth A Wall Pun

Everything about The Great Wall should be fun and goofy, but it takes itself too seriously to be enjoyed for its silliness.

GOLD: McConaughey’s Prospects Fail To Strike Cinematic Riches
GOLD: McConaughey’s Prospects Fail To Strike Cinematic Riches

Gold features a flashy performance by Matthew McConaughey, yet the remainder of the film surrounding him fails to impress.

Movies Opening In Cinemas On March 3 - Before I Fall
Movies Opening In Cinemas On March 3

Coming to theaters this week are Logan, Before I Fall, Donald Cried, Catfight and more! We’ve compiled the info & trailers for your convenience.

THE LITTLE PRINCE: The Film Adaptation Paramount Didn't Want
Changing Hands, Changing Times: Why THE LITTLE PRINCE Moved To Netflix

Netflix’s acquisition of The Little Prince from Paramount is a reminder that the industry is adapting to changing times and growing trends.

GHOST IN THE SHELL (1995): I Believe In Miracles
GHOST IN THE SHELL (1995): I Believe In Miracles

1995’s Ghost in the Shell creates a prescient vision of a connected world that functions as both as character study & social commentary.

THE COMEDIAN: An Intriguing Tragedian
THE COMEDIAN: An Intriguing Tragedian

The Comedian boasts a few laughs and a fine performance by Robert De Niro, but the remainder of the film is a rather listless venture.

Interview With British Urban Film Festival Founder Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe
Interview With British Urban Film Festival Founder Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe

Film Inquiry interviewed Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe, the founder of the British Urban Film Festival, which is opening for submissions soon.

THEIR FINEST Trailer
THEIR FINEST Trailer

Britain is putting forth their finest in THEIR FINEST, Lone Scherfig’s upcoming comedy about filmmaking, with Gemma Arterton & Bill Nighy.

A History Of Oscar Speeches: Are These The Most Memorable Ones?
A History Of Oscar Speeches: Are These The Most Memorable Ones?

The Academy Awards: an evening of glamour, grace and sophistication. In a room full to the brim of Hollywood’s most celebrated stars, this is to be expected.

The Best Documentaries Of 2016
The Best Documentaries Of 2016

We’ve put together a list of the best documentaries of 2016 – a tough task as the quality of documentaries was high throughout the year!

Notions Of Love & Resistance In Géza Von Rádvanyi's MÄDCHEN IN UNIFORM
Notions Of Love & Resistance In Géza Von Radványi’s MÄDCHEN IN UNIFORM

Géza Von Radványi’s Mädchen in Uniform explores romance, while depicting love that varies in intensity, significance, and objective.

THE BYE BYE MAN: A Pointless Urban Legend Tale

The Bye Bye Man is an attempt at an urban legend slasher film that falls short due to its lack of scares and uninteresting story-line.

Dinner With Dames: Dinner #6, With David Boxerbaum (Recap)
Dinner With Dames: Dinner #6, With David Boxerbaum (Recap)

Cinefemme gathered another group of inspiring female filmmakers, writers and content creators for the sixth iteration of Dinner With Dames, to dine with David Boxerbaum, agent at Paradigm Agency, and casually discuss the issues women face in the film industry.

Queerly Ever After #16: TOP TEN OF THE DECADE
Which Film Should Win Best Picture 2017?

The Film Inquiry team present a rundown of all nine Best Picture nominees, and why they each might deserve the most prestigious award.