Scorsese’s Goodfellas and The Power of Movie Soundtracks

Scorsese’s Goodfellas and The Power of Movie Soundtracks

How Martin Scorsese utilises a diverse soundtrack of iconic popular music to help narrate his tale of gangsters, glory and regret in ‘Goodfellas’ (1990). Essay by Grace Laidler.

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Examining Controversial Depictions of Jesus Christ in Cinema

Examining Controversial Depictions of Jesus Christ in Cinema

As one of history’s most influential figures, depictions of Jesus Christ have caused controversy and discord since the days of the early church, and the same goes for cinema. In this piece Katie Doyle examines cinema’s most provocative interpretations of the Easter Story.

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Yesterday (2019) Review

Yesterday (2019) Review

He’s woken up in a world where The Beatles don’t exist and it’s up to him to reintroduce the music to them. Himesh Patel and Lily James star in Danny Boyle’s ‘Yesterday’. Katie Doyle’s review.

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Help! (1965) Retrospective Review

Help! (1965) Retrospective Review

The Beatles’ 2nd movie, ‘Help!’ (1965), is a gem of British surrealist comedy with a problematic backdrop that can’t go unseen in the contemporary landscape. Katie Doyle reviews.

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A Hard Day’s Night (1964) Retrospective Review

A Hard Day’s Night (1964) Retrospective Review

“With the likes of ‘A Hard Day’s Night’, their music and joie de vivre of their early days will never die.” Katie Doyle’s review of ‘A Hard Day’s Night’ starring The Beatles.

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A Psychedelic Revisit of Yellow Submarine

A Psychedelic Revisit of Yellow Submarine

“A Psychedelic Revisit of Yellow Submarine” by Katie Doyle takes a fond look back at The Beatles’ 1968 animated adventure “Yellow Submarine”.

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