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Where to Start with Universal Classic Monsters
With 27 films in a unique universe of monsters and ghouls, it can be tough to know where to start with the Universal Classic Monsters. Sam Sewell-Peterson guides you through it.
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For Only A Fistful Of Dollars – How A Low Budget Western Reinvented the Hollywood Hero
The Sergio Leone directed Spaghetti Western ‘A Fistful of Dollars’ left an indelible mark on the film industry in a lot of ways, but how it reshaped the male hero may be its biggest. Article by Stephen Vega.
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Mendez, Baledon, Urueta: The Golden Age of Mexican Horror Cinema
“By locating the figure of the (European) vampire in a Mexican setting, these films express an anxiety about outsiders, immigrants and colonisers.” – The Golden Age of Mexican Horror by Paul A J Lewis.
Read MoreWhen Love Transcends Time (Travel)
“Time travel […] can miraculously give characters their happily ever after, snatch it cruelly away, or both.” Time travel and love in cinema – an essay by Sam Sewell-Peterson.
Read MoreThe Trickling Influence of ‘Inception’
How Christopher Nolan hit ‘Inception’ “mark[ed] the turning of the tide – planting the idea of the more intelligent blockbuster”. Article by Aaron Bayne.
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