Categories
Film

War on Everyone

Based within the stunning scenery of Albuquerque, New Mexico, John Michael McDonagh’s War on Everyone is set up to be a Jump Street-esque cop comedy, touching on themes of friendship, gang culture and corruption. Overall, the redeeming features of the film are much fewer than its flaws. The aforementioned themes touch upon serious issues that […]

Categories
Features

This week in history: Julius and Ethel Rosenburg

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were a couple caught up in the post-war flares of anticommunism at the beginning of the 1950s. Their conviction for espionage on 29 March 1951 was the ultimate climax of a crossfire of accusations stemming from Britain to the United States. The Cold War’s focus on atomic power and the rise […]