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Adam Thornton

Adam is a budding film reviewer who is still working out how to use his Masters in Film Studies from Aberystwyth University. His main hobby is watching films, especially Hong Kong action cinema, although he has no (actual) knowledge of martial arts whatsoever! His other interests include stand-up comedy, but only as an audience member, and reading books about film. His quest to obtain a social life is still ongoing...

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Reviews: 263
Other Articles: 5

Okja

Heartwarming yet political tale of a girl’s journey to rescue her closest friend.

Kaleidoscope

A narratively complex psychological thriller that is as challenging as it is compelling

Suntan

A doctor’s holiday romance develops into a dark tale of obsession and personal decline

Headshot

Iko Uwais returns in this exciting and unmissable martial arts thriller

Malaria

Malaria

A traditional tale about societal pressures told through modern technology

Lauren Pattison
Scottish Storytelling Centre

Lauren Pattison

An entertaining early draft of what promises to be an entertaining Fringe show

Nobody Dies Here

Nobody Dies Here

Atmospheric and quietly disturbing portrayal of a soldier’s growing instability

The Salesman

An engaging and compelling drama that breathes new life into a much-told story