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Capturing Modernity: The Challenge of Portraying the Contemporary World
For the first time in cinema history, the most prominent filmmakers of the day are retreating from portraying modern life. Why is this? And what effect does this have? Essay by Noah Sparkes.
Read MoreMaking Sense of Alex Garland’s ‘Men’
Understanding the filmmaking intent of Alex Garland: an analysis of Garland’s philosophy and use of iconography in his 2022 feature film ‘Men’. Essay by A. D. Jameson.
Read MoreMarie Antoinette and the Art of Historical Inaccuracy
How Sofia Coppola mastered the art of historical inaccuracies in her modern and influential ‘Marie Antoinette’, starring Kirsten Dunst as the titular teenage royal. Essay by Emi Grant.
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Cineworld Is Dead. Long Live Content.
Cineworld Group plc is filing for bankruptcy. Here’s what happened, how it happened, and why you should care about it. Story by Joseph Wade.
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10 Best Thor Ragnarok Moments
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Top Gun: Maverick Is in Love With Companionship, Familiarity
‘Top Gun: Maverick’ is the biggest hit of 2022 because it’s more than an action movie, it’s a romance flick dedicated to all the things we love, and love, and love again. Essay by Callum McGuigan.
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