By some miracle, not wholly unrelated to a global pandemic and the possibility that my email somehow ended up on … More
Author: Evangeline Spachis
“It’s Ken Loach’s Re-Animator!”
Evangeline Spachis captured writing-producing team Melanie Gourley and Paul Huxley (not against their will…honest!) to chat about their upcoming full-length horror feature, Seepers: A Love Story, an independent Kickstarter project that’s galvanising creatives in Sheffield, Nottingham and beyond…it sounds gross.
Review: EIGHTH GRADE (2019) [Hebden Bridge Film Festival]
There are many things I would like to tell my 13 year-old self now. One of them would be to … More
Review: WILD ROSE (2019) [Hebden Bridge Film Festival]
After all, as Rose-Lynn (Jessie Buckley) points out, if Johnny Cash can make it with convictions on his record, why can’t she?
Review: BEING FRANK: THE CHRIS SIEVEY STORY (2019) [Hebden Bridge Film Festival]
Being Frank is a witty ode to a man and his head. Oh, and the papier mache one too.
Review: US (2019)
Less ground-breaking than his debut film, which steadily rose from word-of-mouth mania to awards darling, Peele’s follow-up Us, and not as precise in exactly what it is trying to convey, is no less disturbing.
Review: THE FIGHT (2019) [Hebden Bridge Film Festival]
The Fight, easy to market as ‘the female Rocky’, is so much more than that.
Review: CAPTAIN MARVEL (2019)
Oh captain, my captain! If you remember my Black Panther (2018) review this time last year, I was bemoaning the … More
“We really want to make it a destination festival.”
Evangeline Spachis speaks to Louise Wadley, director of Hebden Bridge Film Festival (HBFF) about the inaugural festival, Hebden Bridge, creating … More
Review: GIRL (2018) [Leeds International Film Festival]
Viewed as part of Leeds International Film Festival and showing at the UK’s leading celebration of LGBTQ+ films, BFI Flare … More