It's All Been Done Before
Originality is often bemoaned to be lacking in modern cinema. Sequels and adaptations lie in waiting every weekend. Yet with all o…
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Muses and Maestros: DiCaprio and Scorsese
This marks the first post in a new series called Muses and Maestros, featuring some of the most talented pairings in modern film. …
The Disappearing Epic
Sprawling adventures with set pieces and large casts used to be available only on the big screen. If viewers wanted to watch a sto…
Oscar Happenings: Too Soon?
Regardless of what the Academy eventually chooses for Best Picture, Director, and Actor over the coming months, some will be shout…
Why Oscar Needs to Take a Backseat
Judging from videos like the one above, entertainment columnists devoting their columns to the voting selections of octogenarians,…
Why Violence in Cinema Is Good
Depictions of violence in film have been made into a relevant debate again. Questions of how responsible it is to portray scenes o…
