Gareth Lloyd

Gareth Lloyd

Cinema & TV

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  • 2014Writing since
Originally from North Wales, Gareth studied English language & screen studies in Manchester and film studies in Aberystwyth. A passionate writer, Gareth covers a diverse range of work including culture pieces, literature reviews, music reviews and sport segments, but spends most of his time engaged in cinematic critical theory. Aside from harbouring a passion for film, Gareth is always on the move and thoroughly enjoys travel, keen to immerse himself in fascinating and inspiring new cultures.

Published articles

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Hustlers Convention

A popular choice in documentary films – and one that so often proves invigorating – is to focus…

By Gareth Lloyd
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Unhallowed Ground

A popular sub-genre in contemporary horror cinema is what is sometimes condescendingly referred to as the “dead teenager”…

By Gareth Lloyd
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Fabergé: A Life of Its Own

The world of Fabergé is one that has projected the glow of grandiosity from its very origins, with…

By Gareth Lloyd
Tribeca Film Festival

Bridgend

A movie that’s sure to enrage some, captivate others, and stun everyone, Bridgend puts a fictional filmic face…

By Gareth Lloyd
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Blackhat

The finest computer hackers in Hollywood always seem to have a safety net when they get the handcuffs…

By Gareth Lloyd
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Au Revoir l’Ete

You may see Koji Fukada’s movie parading under the titles Au Revoir l’Ete, Hotori No Sakuko, or even Goodbye…

By Gareth Lloyd
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The Dark Horse

Countless films attempt to sell themselves these days on being “based on a true story”. The Dark Horse…

By Gareth Lloyd
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Trash

Watching Trash is a bit like being served a Sunday roast with seasoned wedges instead of roast potatoes.…

By Gareth Lloyd
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Dying of the Light

The catastrophic production issues that have overshadowed the release of Paul Schrader’s Dying of the Light have seen…

By Gareth Lloyd