Is Captain Marvel Here to Save Women in Film? Alex Goldstein March 5, 2019 Features, One Off, Opinion It’s a big ask, being brought back from the past to save half the universe from a Mad Titan. As if that wasn't enough, the woman behind Captain Marvel is flexing her own muscles to drive change for women...
The Last Jedi and the Real Resistance Kambole Campbell January 9, 2018 Analysis, Close-Up, Features One of the best moments in Star Wars: The Last Jedi comes early on. During one of many desperate, skin-of-their teeth escapes, victory or death for the Resistance (the new moniker for the Rebel Alliance) ...
Black Panther: Marvel’s Great Black Hope Kambole Campbell July 20, 2016 Analysis, Close-Up, Features Marvel Studios has a diversity problem. While I’m personally a big fan of the (admittedly sometimes formulaic) money printers that Kevin Feige and co. have masterminded over the last decade, representation...
Beyond #OscarsSoWhite: The Academy’s Revolution Calum Baker July 14, 2016 Analysis, Close-Up, Features It’s not all about Michael B. Jordan and the Wayans brothers. It is, but it isn’t. African Americans are not the only 2016 invitees cutting an impressive swathe through the Academy of Motion Picture Arts...
Removing the Whitewash: A New Academy? Kambole Campbell July 13, 2016 Analysis, Features, Opinion On June 29th, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences made one of the biggest changes in its history, inviting nearly 700 new members in an attempt to diversify a membership that was increasingly...
