In a cinematic landscape barren with original ideas and auteur filmmaking, Christopher Nolan stands as a beacon of defiance. Nolan believes the film industry is doing ‘great’, as he has “made a three-hour film about Robert Oppenheimer which is R-rated and half in black-and-white – which made a billion dollars”....
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Despite being touted as the birthplace of original ideas, Hollywood often leans towards a more cautious approach. Faced with the need to satisfy investors and shareholders in the short term, nothing gratifies the major studios more than tried-and-tested intellectual property. Even still, with book and comic adaptations there is an...
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Although Munich is based on events that took place in 1972, the themes explored by Steven Spielberg can meaningfully resemble the Israel-Palestine conflict today. The Israel-Palestine conflict remains one of the world’s most tragic and ongoing conflicts, stuck in a relentless and destructive cycle of violence, with the civilians the...
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Tom Cruise has seemingly declared himself as the man undertaking the ‘Mission: Impossible’ of resuscitating struggling cinemas. Although a bold claim, he again proves that he is perhaps the final movie star alive. Following the incredible success of Top Gun: Maverick, Cruise follows it up with another home run in...
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“I wanted to say, before we get started, that you’re my favourite person to interview with.” The viral video of Tom Holland cutely praising Ali Plumb’s interview skills, as well as his years of experience of journalism and the entertainment industry, meant when the opportunity to talk to Ali Plumb...
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Half a decade ago, the world witnessed James Gunn’s dramatic fall from grace when offensive tweets resurfaced, leading to his firing by Disney. Gunn was seemingly relegated to the sidelines, whilst his brainchild, the beloved group of miscreants, were slated to return for a third Guardians of the Galaxy film...
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Writer Kavin Kannan discusses Marvel's latest output and the ways in which it celebrates the life of actor Chadwick Boseman.
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