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The Princess Switch: Switched Again (2020) Review

Posted on November 26, 2020November 26, 2020 by Jacob Davis

It’s Netflix Christmas with the 2nd instalment of ‘The Princess Switch’, ‘The Princess Switch: Switched Again’ starring Vanessa Hudgens, Vanessa Hudgens and… Vanessa Hudgens. Jacob Davis reviews.

10 Best Horror Movies of the 2000s

Posted on October 22, 2020October 30, 2020 by Jacob Davis

The 2000s is something of an underrated decade for horror, the decade throwing up critical darling, genre defining fare and audience pleasers alike. Here are the 10 best horror movies of the 2000s. List by Jacob Davis.

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Where to Start with David Lynch

Posted on September 8, 2020October 9, 2020 by Jacob Davis

Where to start with David Lynch, the painter turned screen artist who has left an indelible mark on American cinema. Jacob Davis offers a guide on how to introduce yourself to the dream-like state of Lynch’s filmography.

Blockbuster Filmmaking and Transmedia Storytelling at the Great Pit of Carkoon

Posted on September 3, 2020 by Jacob Davis

How the Great Pit of Carkoon in ‘Star Wars – Return of the Jedi’ is an example of commodified transmedia storytelling and blockbuster filmmaking. Essay by Jacob Davis.

Da 5 Bloods (2020) Review

Posted on August 25, 2020 by Jacob Davis

“It’s hard to imagine a film more relevant to the past and present being released this year”. Spike Lee’s Netflix Original exploration of PTSD, race and neo-imperialism reviewed by Jacob Davis.

So Bad It’s Good: Romance in the Outfield: Double Play

Posted on June 26, 2020 by Jacob Davis

“Comparing this movie to Hallmark is offensive to Hallmark – their films are basically ‘Citizen Kane’ compared to this.” Jacob Davis on ‘Romance In the Outfield: Double Play’ and “knowing why a film doesn’t work is key to understanding why others do.”

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So Bad It’s Good: Pitching Love and Catching Faith

Posted on May 17, 2020June 19, 2020 by Jacob Davis

“Just forget that was motivation because nothing matters, everything withers and dies, this movie has sapped any meaning from life. Kiss or no kiss, that’s the only question.” Jacob Davis on ‘Pitching Love Catching Faith’ (2015) for the So Bad It’s Good series.

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