Category: COMMENTARY
Opinion pieces on creative and industrial trends across films and cinema.
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This Year’s Oscars Proved Why Cinemas Matter More Than Ever
This year\’s nominees proved that films best connect with audiences via the big screen and that recognising this is core to building a healthy indie film ecosystem. Read more
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The Exquisite Himboism of Harris Dickinson
How the actor is achieving stardom by channelling his powers of perception through a series of apparent airheads. Read more
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Top 10 Films of 2024- Ten of my favourite watches from the year (although one comes out this January and there are many more I could have swapped in).
These are ten of my favourite watches from the year (although one comes out this January and there are many more I could have swapped in). Read more
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From Saltburn to The Terminator: Why Cinema needs to stop fetishizing some of today’s most pressing subjects.
This is an online edition of an article written for the UCL Film Journal Print Edition Few recent films have prompted as much discussion as Emerald Fennell’s Saltburn, which has driven column inches and tweets faster than it has Sophie Ellis Bextor’s early noughts hit ‘Murder on the Dancefloor’ back into the charts. Specifically it is the… Read more