REVIEW: Taxi Driver

Thirty-five years after it claimed the Palme d’Or for best feature film at the 1976 Cannes Film Festival, Martin Scorsese’s Taxi Driver remains a landmark work of cinema. An iconic depiction of loneliness, violence and urban alienation, Scorsese’s film stands out within that period of American cinema during the late 1960s and 1970s often referred […]

PODCAST: Plato’s Cave – August 9th

In this week’s episode the Plato’s Cave team review Captain America: The First Avenger, The Beaver and Rise of the Planet of the Apes, plus the team discuss (read: rant about) bad audience behaviour in cinemas. With Josh Nelson, Thomas Caldwell and Tara Judah. Plato’s Cave – August 9th Episode (.MP3)