FILM REVIEW: The New Extinction (2026)

Rating: ★★★ I know little about dinosaurs and fossil hunting but I was still very intrigued by The New Extinction, a fascinating documentary that explores a huge debate within the field. Director Kyle Lloyd Arpke introduces us to both sides of the argument, encouraging us to really think about things and where our own opinion lies. The two main subjects of The New Extinction are … Continue reading FILM REVIEW: The New Extinction (2026)

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FILM REVIEW: The Exit State (2026)

Rating: ★★★★ Gabriela Ledesma’s The Exit State is set in a dystopian version of the United States. Things have gotten so bad that people are desperate to relocate, forming the storyline for this upcoming horror-thriller movie. Across its 90 minute run time, we follow a group of people who are travelling from the US to Mexico. It’s a dangerous journey, especially considering one of the … Continue reading FILM REVIEW: The Exit State (2026)

Lucy Goes to Hollywood is back from the grave: life update and changes to the blog

It feels surreal to be writing here again. It’s both a good and a bad thing as I navigate a major change in my life, but I remain grateful that the blog is still here for me. Long time readers will know that Lucy Goes to Hollywood was my gateway into the journalism industry, and I have a lot to thank it for. Unfortunately, my … Continue reading Lucy Goes to Hollywood is back from the grave: life update and changes to the blog

FILM REVIEW: Ron’s Gone Wrong (2021)

Rating: ★★★★ With social media dominating our lives, it’s not surprising that we’re seeing an emergence of stories that focus on how we connect with each other virtually. This is the case for Ron’s Gone Wrong, which is essentially about how society reacts when the latest bit of tech comes out. We all know the answer to that: everyone goes wild and simply must have … Continue reading FILM REVIEW: Ron’s Gone Wrong (2021)