August seemed enveloped by a rumbling crisis in Syria and Miley Cyrus dancing. But there was good stuff elsewhere from the quirky US indie comedy of 'The Kings Of Summer' to the beautifully orchestral new Zola Jesus album, August has treated us well. And will continue to do so. Check out the month's reviews below.
ALBUM REVIEWS:
Franz Ferdinand - Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action' // Emily Solan
Zola Jesus - 'Versions' // Saam Das
CINEMA REVIEWS:
'Pain & Gain' (2013) // Saam Das
'The Kings Of Summer' (2013) // Alison Potter
'Kick-Ass 2' (2013) // Saam Das
DVD REVIEWS:
'Oblivion' (2013) // Ced Yuen
DVD Digest #3: 'Stolen' + 'Trance' + 'Good Vibrations' // Maxamillian John
TV REVIEWS:
Telly Text #16: 'Crazy About One Direction' + 'Orange Is The New Black' // Jordan Andrew
Telly Text #15: 'Love/Hate' + 'Hart Of Dixie' // Jordan Andrew
Telly Text #14: 'Skins: Rise' + 'Arrested Development' // Jordan Andrew
'Southcliffe' Part Four: 'All Souls' // Saam Das
'Southcliffe' Part Three: 'Sorrow's Child' // Saam Das
'Southcliffe' Part Two: 'Light Falls' // Saam Das
'Southcliffe' Part One: 'Hollow Shore' // Saam Das
OTHER REVIEWS:
'It Came From Outer Space' screening @ Royal Observatory Greenwich // Saam Das
'Hitsville' Issue 1 // Glen Byford
For previous review roundups, click here.
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