• August 11, 2020

Nia DaCosta Announced as Director of ‘Captain Marvel 2’

  • August 11, 2020

‘The Matrix’ is an allegory about being trans, director confirms

  • August 11, 2020

Talkin’ Bout My Reputation: In Defense of ‘Red Sparrow’

  • August 9, 2020

Zoe Saldana Apologises For Her Past Role as Nina Simone

  • August 8, 2020

First Images Released of ‘The Devil All The Time’

  • August 7, 2020

‘Rebecca’ Remake: First Look At Armie Hammer and Lily James

  • August 6, 2020
‘Mulan’ Due To Release On Disney+… for $29.99

‘Mulan’ Due To Release On Disney+… for $29.99

Disney’s live action Mulan has finally been given a firm release date after being pushed multiple times due to the coronavirus pandemic. The film will bypass cinemas to release direct to Disney+ on 4 September, but viewers will have to pay $29.99 on top of their subscription fee to watch the film (pricing outside the […]

Kissing The Kissing Booth’s Misogyny Goodbye

Kissing The Kissing Booth’s Misogyny Goodbye

Teen romantic comedies have been a staple of cinema for years, often credited to have been birthed in 1982 with Amy Heckerling’s Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Following this came a flurry of teen based rom-coms from the now iconic director John Hughes, giving voice to a generation overlooked in mainstream film. It is a […]

Luca Guadagnino to Direct Documentary About Salvatore Ferragamo

Luca Guadagnino to Direct Documentary About Salvatore Ferragamo

Luca Guadagnino, director of Call Me By Your Name and upcoming coming-of-age TV series We Are Who We Are, has revealed his next project will be a documentary about the renowned Italian shoe designer Salvatore Ferragamo.  Titled Salvatore Ferragamo, Shoemaker of Dreams, the film will follow the designer as he honed his craft in Bonito, Italy at the […]

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Talkin’ Bout My Reputation: In Defense of ‘Red Sparrow’

  • August 9, 2020

Teenage Kicks: Kubrick’s ‘Lolita’ versus Lyne’s ‘Lolita’

  • July 26, 2020

Everybody Knows? Grief and Catharsis in ‘Exotica’

  • July 12, 2020

Twinception: Body Horror in ‘Dead Ringers’ and ‘Double Lover’

  • June 28, 2020

Why Jane Campion’s ‘In The Cut’ is A Misunderstood Masterpiece

  • June 14, 2020

When erotic thrillers go wrong: the failures of ‘Jade’

  • May 31, 2020

Poppers, Procedurals and Al Pacino in ‘Cruising’

  • May 17, 2020

Scary Chicks and Ice Picks in ‘Basic Instinct’

  • May 3, 2020

Introducing ‘Dead Sexy’: A Fortnightly Column about Erotic Thrillers

  • April 30, 2020

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  • August 3, 2020

Comedy and Feminism Stagnate in ‘How to Build a Girl’: Review

  • July 28, 2020

Charlize Theron Leads the Way in Fantasy Thriller ‘The Old Guard’: Review

  • July 13, 2020

Hannah Gadsby Once Again Delivers the Goods with ‘Douglas’: Review

  • June 28, 2020
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Kissing The Kissing Booth’s Misogyny Goodbye

August 6, 2020

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August 3, 2020

“Always Be Closing”: Glengarry Glen Ross and Hard Selling Hope

July 27, 2020
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Teenage Kicks: Kubrick’s ‘Lolita’ versus Lyne’s ‘Lolita’

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Everybody Knows? Grief and Catharsis in ‘Exotica’

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Pride Month: ‘The Birdcage’ and an Ode to Well-Meaning Camp

June 29, 2020

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