Top Ten Films Of 2021 – John’s Picks
It was a bit better in 2021. Not much, to be honest, but at least the film industry was able…
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What Does Hollywood Get Wrong About AI?
Hollywood has constantly been fascinated by the future potential of science and artificial intelligence (AI) in transforming our society. What’s…
Six Of The Best: Dark Side of Fame
Fame and fortune. It sounds wonderful, doesn’t it? Endless awards ceremonies, millions of social media followers and enough clothes and…
Is 2018 The Year of “Feel Good” Cinema?
The Greatest Showman has a lot to answer for. The least of which is my uncontrollable urge for a full-on…
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Six Of The Best: Female Powerhouses
With the emphasis in Hollywood firmly, and correctly, being placed on equality it seemed like a good time to take…
Six Of The Best: Keeping It In The Family
Hell or High Water, David MacKenzie’s modern ode to old school Westerns is impossible to ignore and, once seen, harder to…
Six Of The Best: In Slow Motion
Slow motion is the go to guy when you want to underline a scene. Whether you’re trying to evoke emotion,…
Girls On Film And Why I Want To Be The Hero
Fired up by the deeply moving Suffragette and the recent press about sexism in Hollywood, I have been thinking about…