Tag Archives: lockdown

Review: Songbird (2020)

Posted on January 31, 2021 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Preamble Since I was made aware of its existence, Songbird is a film I’ve been curious to see. Despite its subject matter, I think films like this are important for helping us deal with our stark times. And I was … Continue reading →

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My Top Five Lockdown Films (Volume 2)

Posted on January 10, 2021 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Introduction Alas, 2021 is proving to be a continuation of 2020’s swift kick in the groin at random intervals. Earlier this week, England was put into a third lockdown, and with it comes a groundhog day insofar as restrictions are … Continue reading →

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Editorial: My Top Five Lockdown Films

Posted on March 29, 2020 by Sartaj Govind Singh

5) Young Frankenstein  Doctor Frederick Frankenstein’s frequent attempts to keep a sense of cool and clinical detachment is the perfect embodiment of our pendulum swinging emotional state during this hard time. Come for Gene Wilder’s hilarious and touching performance. Stay … Continue reading →

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