A Changing World: Filmmaker Frank Perry’s 1960s

A Changing World: Filmmaker Frank Perry’s 1960s

During one of the most significant periods of socio-political change, Frank Perry became a beacon of counter-culture independent filmmaking. Film essay by Lauren Frison.

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Speak No Evil (2024) Review

Speak No Evil (2024) Review

The 2024 English language remake ‘Speak No Evil’, from director James Watkins and starring James McAvoy, is a chilling reflection on the cost of silence. Review by Jake Fittipaldi.

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West Side Story (1961) Review

West Side Story (1961) Review

Feature musical ‘West Side Story’, from directors Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins, still encourages us to feel immensely, more than 60 years after its release. Review by Bella Madge.

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Who Is Michael Bay to Cinema in the 2020s?

Who Is Michael Bay to Cinema in the 2020s?

Michael Bay is someone too hard to concretely define, but his influence and legacy continue to be re-evaluated. Who is Michael Bay to cinema in the 2020s? By Dorian Griffin.

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10 Best Batman Moments

10 Best Batman Moments

The 10 best moments from Tim Burton’s 1989 live-action ‘Batman’ film starring Michael Keaton as the Caped Crusader and Jack Nicholson as The Joker. Article by Bella Madge.

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The Fountain: John Cromwell’s Wartime Triangle at 90

The Fountain: John Cromwell’s Wartime Triangle at 90

John Cromwell’s 1934 romantic masterpiece, ‘The Fountain’, is tender and thoughtful in its representation of a desire for stillness. Essay by Annabel Jessica Goldsmith.

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Miles Morales Transcends the Tragedy of Being Spider-Man

Miles Morales Transcends the Tragedy of Being Spider-Man

How ‘Spider-Verse’ hero Miles Morales transcends the tragedy of being Spider-Man, and how this informs his overpowered status. Essay by Faiz Elahi.

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Cinema Is Becoming a Monopoly (Again)

Cinema Is Becoming a Monopoly (Again)

Streaming services are ensuring a monopoly of the film industry, undermining the Sherman Antitrust Act that dissolved a studio monopoly in 1948. Read about how in this piece by Jamie Williams.

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The Dead Don’t Hurt (2024) Review

The Dead Don’t Hurt (2024) Review

Viggo Mortensen waters the bone-dry terrain of the Wild West to create a new hero with his 2024 western ‘The Dead Don’t Hurt’, co-starring Vicky Krieps. Review by Patrick Hayes.

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10 Best When Harry Met Sally Moments

10 Best When Harry Met Sally Moments

The best moments from arguably the greatest and most iconic romantic comedy of the modern era, ‘When Harry Met Sally’, written by Nora Ephron and directed by Rob Reiner. List by Grace Laidler.

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