Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Amy Smith

Amy joined the InSession Film team in September 2020. Growing up in the north of Scotland, she has been balancing her passion with writing with studying English and Film at University alongside a part-time job. Alongside InSession Film, Amy writes for other publications, including her self-published website Film For Thought. She is also the Arts Editor with a focus on film and cinema for her University’s newspaper and assists in writing for other sections. You can follow her on Twitter @filmswithamy.
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Movie Review: ‘Malcolm & Marie’ is a Masterclass in Character Study and Escalating Conflict

Director: Sam Levinson Writers: ISam Levinson Stars: Zendaya, John David Washington Synopsis: A director and his girlfriend’s relationship is tested after they return home from his movie premiere and await critics’ responses. How do you begin...

Op-Ed: 2020, the Year of Anya Taylor-Joy

Whilst 2020 was a year that many actors seemed to appear in so little, there was one actress that seemed to work harder than anyone else. It was easy to see who...

List: Amy Smith’s Top 10 Films of 2020

It has been a strange year for film releases, but it has certainly been one that has been filled with quality. This has been a strong film year with me, not only...

Movie Review: ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ is Not a Scratch on its Predecessor

Director: Patty Jenkins Writer: Patty Jenkins, Geoff Johns, Dave Callaham Stars: Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Kristen Wiig, Pedro Pascal Synopsis: Fast forward to the 1980s as Wonder Woman’s next big-screen adventure finds her facing two...

Movie Review: ‘Totally Under Control’ is a Dark Reminder of the US Government’s Handling of the Pandemic

Director: Alex Gibney, Ophelia Harutyunuan, Suzanne Hillinger Writer: Alex Gibney Stars: Alex Azar, Charlie Baker, Scott Becker Synopsis: An in-depth look at how the United States government handled the response to the COVID-19 outbreak during...

Chasing the Gold FYC: Mads Mikkelsen, Best Actor – ‘Another Round’

We have just come off a year when international films were finally accepted outside of their own category this awards season. Not only were people talking about the likes of Portrait of...

Movie Review: ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ Cannot Be Saved by Strong Performances

Director: Ron Howard Writer: Vanessa Taylor (screenplay), J.D. Vance (book) Stars: Amy Adams, Haley Bennett, Glenn Close Synopsis: A Yale law student drawn back to his hometown grapples with family history, Appalachian values, and the...

Movie Review (Raindance): ‘Stardust’ is Lacking in Music, Heart and Soul

Director: Gabriel Range Writer: Christopher Bell, Gabriel Range Stars: Johnny Flynn, Marc Maron, Jena Malone Synopsis: Stardust chronicles the young David Bowie’s first visit to the US in 1971 – a trip that inspired the...

Amy Smith

Amy joined the InSession Film team in September 2020. Growing up in the north of Scotland, she has been balancing her passion with writing with studying English and Film at University alongside a part-time job. Alongside InSession Film, Amy writes for other publications, including her self-published website Film For Thought. She is also the Arts Editor with a focus on film and cinema for her University’s newspaper and assists in writing for other sections. You can follow her on Twitter @filmswithamy.
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