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Alexander Payne Films Ranked

Posted on February 8, 2024 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

All 8 feature films from acclaimed filmmaker Alexander Payne ranked, from ‘Citizen Ruth’ to ‘The Holdovers’ via ‘Election’, ‘About Schmidt’ and ‘Nebraska’. Article by Sam Sewell-Peterson.

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10 Best Films of All Time: Martha Lane

Posted on September 30, 2023September 30, 2023 by Martha Lane

The 10 best films of all time according to The Film Magazine staff writer Martha Lane. List includes films from different nations, eras, mediums.

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‘Jurassic Park’ at 30 – Review

Posted on June 10, 2023June 19, 2023 by Martha Lane

‘Jurassic Park’ turns 30. Steven Spielberg’s dinosaur classic movie avoids cliché, is driven by character, and is a genre-defining piece even now. Review by Martha Lane.

The Son (2022) Review

Posted on November 10, 2022 by Guest

‘The Son’ (2022), starring Hugh Jackman and Laura Dern, sees sophomore director Florian Zeller attempting to recapture the magic of his debut ‘The Father’. Review by Jake Gill.

Jurassic Park / World Movies Ranked

Posted on June 30, 2022November 17, 2020 by Joseph Wade

All 6 ‘Jurassic Park’ and ‘Jurassic World’ movies ranked. Which is the best Jurassic dinosaur movie? ‘Jurassic Park’ (1993) to ‘Jurassic World Dominion’ (2022) ranked worst to best. Article by Joseph Wade.

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Jurassic World Dominion (2022) Review

Posted on June 9, 2022June 12, 2022 by Joseph Wade

Laura Dern, Sam Neill and Jeff Golblum return in the 3rd ‘Jurassic World’ film ‘Jurassic World Dominion’, a modern tentpole blockbuster heavy on nostalgia. Review by Joseph Wade.

Spielberg’s ‘Jurassic Park’ VFX Remain the Industry’s Gold Standard

Posted on April 26, 2022 by Joseph Wade

How Steven Spielberg’s direction helped to make the visual effects on ‘Jurassic Park’ (1993) not only revolutionary but the Gold Standard of Hollywood CGI. Article by Joseph Wade.

Little Women Is the Ultimate Christmas Film, Actually

Posted on December 22, 2021September 24, 2022 by Guest

Greta Gerwig’s ‘Little Women’ (2019) starring Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh and more, is the ultimate Christmas film, even if it’s arguably not even a Christmas film at all. Rehana Nurmahi explains.

Citizen Ruth (1996) Review

Posted on July 28, 2020September 3, 2021 by Christopher Connor

‘Citizen Ruth’ (1996), the feature debut of ‘Sideways’ and ‘Nebraska’ screenwriter-director Alexander Payne, starring Laura Dern as a pregnant drug addict, reviewed here by Christopher Connor.

I’m a 90s Kid and I Watched Jurassic Park for the First Time This Year

Posted on May 14, 2020June 19, 2020 by Annice White

“Hi, my name is Annice and I have never seen Jurassic Park.” How a 90s kid somehow missed out on seeing Steven Spielberg’s dinosaur-sized blockbuster hit until nearly 30 years later.

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