George Bell

  • The Chinese Room is No Longer Under Sumo Digital After nearly seven years together, UK studio The Chinese Room has parted ways with its parent company, Sumo […]

  • Code or Conversation? An Argument on AI for Translation With over 7,000 different active languages, the world is brimming with nuanced thoughts and feelings that most […]

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    A millennial horror if there ever was one, Shiva Baby is a roaring success of a feature debut for both Emma Seligman and Rachel Sennott, reviews George Bell.

    At first glance, Shiva Baby is just an a […]

  • The Overwatch team has revealed that a cross-play beta between consoles and PC is on the way in their latest developer update.

    A welcome surprise to be sure, the first-person team-oriented shooter that […]

  • Following on from his impressive ‘one take’ war film 1917, Sam Mendes is gearing up for his next feature film.

    Mendes is taking a step back from his more action-heavy films like 1917, Spectre and Skyfall with […]

  • Slasher films are nothing new. Time-loop films are nothing new. Hell, even slasher time-loop films are nothing new. But what is new is the latest film by director Natasha Kermani, Lucky.

    Lucky follows […]

  • Surprisingly poignant and fairly effective, Greenland is one of Gerard Butler’s more successful action outings. George Bell reviews.

    Is Greenland the country where Gerard Butler collects his paychecks from t […]

  • Somewhat dated and dogged down by its better influences, Butchers fails to stand out in the modern horror renaissance, writes George Bell.

    The plot of Butchers is one that instantly intrigues. Not because of […]

  • Read George’s previous piece on ‘The Progression of Modern Television’ here.

    For the longest time, it has been the general consensus that movies are made to a higher quality than television. It seemed like one […]

  • Contagion director Steven Soderbergh is reuniting with the film’s screenwriter for a “philosophical” sequel to the original 2011 movie

    Contagion? That’ll never catch on

    Despite being nine years old, Contagi […]

  • George Bell wrote a new post 5 years ago

    Stemming the misery of 2020, if only for a moment, the Disney Investor Day was truly a day to behold, with truckloads upon truckloads of new content announced to look forward to in the coming years. But in the […]

  • George Bell wrote a new post 5 years ago

    After countless films have been delayed thanks to COVID-19, the arrival of a new one feels like a momentous occasion—even for standard ‘Netflick’ fare. So, I went into Ava with no expectations other than ‘woo n […]

  • George Bell wrote a new post 5 years ago

    Despite winning an Oscar earlier this year, Joaquin Phoenix isn’t showing any signs of slowing down. The star of 2019’s Joker is rumoured to be in talks to star in the latest horror film from Hereditary and M […]

  • George Bell wrote a new post 5 years ago

    Life has been hard enough at the moment, but it looks like Spike Lee is in the market for making it even harder with his latest project: a musical about everyone’s favourite impotence drug, Viagra.

    A stark c […]

  • Back at the start of 2019 (before the literal personification of hell that is 2020), if you told me that my favourite film of the year would come from a director I had never heard of and be centered around two […]

  • In space, no one may be able to hear you scream, but you can certainly see some high-quality content. Adam Sandler is the latest star to break orbit with a new Netflix space drama.

    It’s finally happening. S […]

  • When it comes to me and the Mad Max: Fury Road director, the similarities start and end with us both being called George. And I won’t lie, I’m happy with that. Fury Road was one of the best films of 2015 with its […]

  • The star of hit shows like Grey’s Anatomy and Killing Eve, Sandra Oh, looks to have found her next project in Iris K. Shim’s upcoming supernatural horror film Umma.

    The film centres around Amanda (Oh) and her […]

  • In July of last year, before all the horrors of 2020 were unleashed on the world, Amazon released a little show called The Boys. Extreme violence, dark humour, and a subversion of the superhero genre made the […]

  • Back in April mxmtoon kicked off a two-part EP with Dawn – a project filled with optimism and hope for the future, embracing the unexpected. The artist is now back with second part, Dusk, which subverts those […]

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