Fantastic Fest is over but that doesn’t mean we should stop promoting the incredible line-up of movies programmed. It has become a Sound on Sight tradition that once the event has finished, we post a festival wrap-up highlighting our favourite films. Here are the top three picks from four of our writers. You can check …
Suzanne Collins’s Hunger Games series has often been compared with Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight novels primarily because both centre on a young female protagonist and somehow both became phenomenons for their shared young-adult demo. Personally, I think this is both an insult to the novel and the latest big screen adaptation, since The Hunger Games is …
Sunday August 28th 7pm Lord Of The Flies (1963, r.u./U.K., 92 min.) What better cinematic subject than William Golding’s famed novel Lord Of The Flies? Experimental director Peter Brook took a risk in tackling this film with a cast of young amateur actors but he succeeds beautifully in making this a powerful work by way …