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Why Tim Burton’s Alice In Wonderland Is Really About Female Empowerment

Ellen Dwyer
May 25, 2016
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Mad Hatter: Have I gone mad? Alice: I'm afraid so. You're entirely bonkers. But I'll tell you a secret. All the best people are. Nearly 150 years after Lewis Carroll published Alice’s Adventures in...
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Was X-Men: The Last Stand Really That Bad?

Patrick Taylor
May 17, 2016
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The conclusion to a second X-Men franchise is upon us. 2011’s X-Men: First Class sent us back to the swinging sixties with Charles Xavier and his groovy mutations and now it comes to a head in X-Men:...
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Richard Curtis: The Underrated Master of the British Romcom

Phil W. Bayles
February 9, 2016
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The late Nora Ephron was the undisputed queen of the romantic comedy. Her screenplays for such classics as When Harry Met Sally and You’ve Got Mail were sharp and insightful, and perfectly encapsulated the...
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In Defence of Michael Bay: Hollywood’s Wizard of Oz

David Brake
January 28, 2016
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You know why Michael Bay’s 11 films have grossed over $5.5 billion? People keep watching them. Why? This exportable, 'fun', larger-than-life director is making the movies no one else will or can. He’s the...
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Second Chance: Prometheus

Patrick Taylor
September 29, 2015
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We’re not going to pretend that Prometheus wasn’t a sizable disappointment – it was. However in the wake of Mr. Scott’s latest trip into space with The Martian, will posterity begin to look more...
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Second Chance: Rat Race

Olivia Luder
September 4, 2015
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If you’ve seen Rat Race, chances are it wasn’t by choice. Along with Ace Ventura, Spy Kids 2 and Little Nicky, it is simply one of those films that nobody actively decides to watch but has undoubtedly at...
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Second Chance: Kristen Stewart

Rachel Brook
September 2, 2015
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Kristen Stewart has been a much-maligned actress ever since her unforgettable – and arguably regrettable – presence in the Twilight films. Yet she’s recently gone on to win prestigious awards and glowing...
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Second Chance: Jack Reacher

Bertie Archer
July 29, 2015
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It is hard to argue that Jack Reacher should be given a second chance. This is not because the film doesn’t deserve greater recognition and a wider audience, which it most definitely does; instead, the...
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Second Chance: The Net

Sophie Wing
July 28, 2015
Features, Nostalgia, Second Chance
For modern audiences, there is something delightful about the technology of the ‘80s and ‘90s on film. Whether it’s a brick-sized mobile phone or impossible operating systems, the mix of scorn and...
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Second Chance: Troy

Tori Brazier
July 23, 2015
Features, Nostalgia, Second Chance
Defending Troy is enough to get you excommunicated from the Classics community - for there is a lot wrong with the 2004 Hollywood blockbuster, adapted from Homer’s epic poem the Iliad. There is, however,...
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Second Chance: The Fall

Ellena Zellhuber-McMillan
July 14, 2015
Features, Nostalgia, Second Chance
Stories within stories are a structure, and a plot device that is probably as old as the notion of telling stories. From Nelly in Wuthering Heights to the Granddad in Princess Bride, we have seen how it plays...
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Second Chance: She’s the Man

Olivia Luder
June 3, 2015
Features, Nostalgia, Second Chance
Love, scandal, epic bloodshed: there’s a reason that Shakespeare adapts so well into the teen movie genre. One overlooked gem is 2006’s Twelfth Night adaptation, She’s the Man, starring the...
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Second Chance: Mars Attacks!

Conor Morgan
May 15, 2015
Features, Nostalgia, Second Chance
Mars Attacks! is a misunderstood 1996 science fiction film that was overshadowed by the release of the similarly structured but far more successful Independence Day in the same year (Mars Attacks! only made...
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Second Chance: Bedazzled (2000)

Danielle Davenport
April 15, 2015
Features, Nostalgia, Second Chance
If someone told you that Bedazzled (2000) is on Netflix, would the knowledge provoke aversion, apathy or, perhaps, shameful glee? Regardless of your initial reaction, this film deserves a second chance....
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Second Chance: Pearl Harbor

Eddie Falvey
March 26, 2015
Features, Nostalgia, Second Chance
It is fair to say that Pearl Harbor’s turkey credentials are now the stuff of legend. A question remains, however: is Pearl Harbor really so bad as to deserve being lumped together with such...
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