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Stanley Kubrick’s final masterpiece, Eyes Wide Shut (1999), is more than just an erotic thriller—it’s a psychological exploration of desire, secrecy, and the complexities of human relationships. Starring...
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As the 2025 Oscars ceremony on March 2nd draws closer, last month’s nominations have already set the stage for a historic awards season with multiple records...
While the world’s spotlight has been on Hollywood for a reason besides the motion pictures as of late, with the city of stars rebuilding itself following...
Normally, I always aim not to instantly view films through an awards lens when first seeing them. However, given how it was an Oscar contender, when...
For so many years, the Oscars and awards season more widely have been solely focused on Hollywood’s own output or those from the UK. While of...
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Fans of the Harry Potter series were filled with hope and high expectations when they found out the Fantastic Beasts series would be coming to the...
Released: 2024 (Available to stream now on Channel 4) Director: Louisa Connolly-Burnham Starring: Louisa Connolly-Burnham, Mia McKenna-Bruce, Michael Fox The steady opening camera tilt downwards of...
It’s hard to believe, but the so-called Y2K and the turn of the millennium that ushered in the 21st century was just as long ago as...
1. Some things are an art form. For example: a. How to overshadow one of the biggest nights in Hollywood when you’re not going to win...
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A few words from Chief Editor Darryl Griffiths: ‘I can only start by saying a massive thank you to every person who has considered us a...
Based on her real-life experiences. In 1868 Louisa May Alcott published her novel Little Women, a coming-of-age story following the exploits of the March sisters amidst...