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Formula 1 - Drive to Survive: The Good and the Bad

16 February 2022

Formula 1 just had one of its most exciting seasons last year, with Mercedes' and Lewis Hamilton's year-long dominance finally broken by Max Verstappen of Red Bull. And, as has been the case for the last three seasons, i

Terminator 2: Judgement Day - Greatest Sequel Ever?

9 February 2022

There are few sequels in the history of cinema that are considered better than the originals that preceded them, but James Cameron’s Terminator 2: Judgement Day is widely considered to be one of them. Indeed, the 1991 ti

11 Amazing David Attenborough Documentaries

2 February 2022

Who doesn't like Sir David Attenborough? I grew up watching his documentaries alongside my parents, and I am always happy whenever I hear he has a new series coming out. Over his decades of activity, the 95-year-old has

What The Witcher Season 2 Got Right

25 January 2022

The first season of The Witcher came two years ago, and enjoyed quite a remarkable success. However, it was very difficult to satisfy everyone - fans of The Witcher books by Andrzej Sapkowski, fans of The Witcher videoga

5 Films That Could Win the Best Picture Oscar

17 January 2022

The Academy Awards will take place on the 27th of March - still much later than usual - whereas the nominations will be announced on the 8th of February. Still quite some time for a shake-up in the favourites. The Golden

Lamb (2021) (Review)

10 January 2022

Noomi Rapace continues to showcase her acting-chops in what many will look back on as one of the strangest yet unparalleled experiences in Lamb. Lamb made several headlines in 2021 for its original yet seemingly out-of-t

8 Masterful Korean Films

3 January 2022

Korean cinema continues to grow in popularity largely thanks to the worldwide recognition and success of recent films and series such as Parasite (2019) and Squid Games (2021). One can only hope the success of those film

Why Great Directors Sometimes Make Terrible Movies

26 December 2021

Nobody is perfect, especially when discussing the notion of a masterful director. Though some directors haven’t made a bad film, there are countless examples of great directors who eventually stumble into making a terrib

Spencer (2021) (Review)

18 December 2021

Kristen Stewart proves to be one of the most versatile and appealing actors with 2021’s Spencer, an immaculate yet patient film regarding mental illness, abuse, and the Royal Family. Biopics present the challenge of re

The Evolution of Sci-Fi in Film

9 December 2021

Science fiction, also known as sci-fi, broke ground in the 1970s and 1980s for creating worlds not thought possible—an area of the possibility to experience moving forward. Though sci-fi is nowhere near the scale it once

Quentin Tarantino: Worst to Best

1 December 2021

No matter a person’s background or appreciation in cinema, one cannot deny the luminosity and innovative qualities Quentin Tarantino presented throughout his career. Primarily known for his distinctive dialogue and use o

Pig (2021) (Review)

12 November 2021

Nicholas Cage has reinvented himself in recent memory, proving himself to be a masterful actor if presented in the proper role, with Pig being his best performance in years. If I told you right after the Wicker Man came

8 Masterful Soviet Sci-Fi Movies

5 November 2021

Science Fiction has a way of promoting a strong sense of imagination, looking ahead and beyond what’s possible. The groundbreaking advancements in literature throughout the 20th century grew the Sci-Fi genre to unimagina

How Music Can Influence a Film

29 October 2021

When someone thinks of the broad term of music, their favorite artist or musician generally comes to their mind before anything else. We all have a preferred niche for music; whether it’s something extraordinarily mainst

Will The Marvel Trend Ever End?

22 October 2021

In this day and age, just about every person has seen a Marvel film at some point. Whether they’re a film fanatic or someone who only watches one film a year, Marvel dominates people’s film intake. This can be seen as a

Coda (2021) (Review)

15 October 2021

Coda is a prime example of how taking the coming-of-age trope and pairing it with a family setting not everyone understands can be a beautiful and hilarious tale. Coda tells the story of Ruby Rossi (Emilia Jones), an asp

7 Comedies That Still Hold Up Today

8 October 2021

There is no better cure to any ailment than laughter. Comedy has the versatility to promote happiness, get through grief, distract the mind, and find true meaning. Still, like any other artform, comedy tends to evolve as

The Impact of Deepfakes on the Filmmaking Industry

1 October 2021

The technological landscape is constantly changing, especially in the film industry. What’s possible today would’ve been alien-like technology even thirty years ago. With the pace film special effects and CGI are going,

Must-Watch Movies from Each Decade (1950s - Present)

24 September 2021

Although the history of cinema may seem like a lengthy one, films have only been around for a mere 100 plus years, a slight contrast compared to the length of humanity. Regardless, numerous films have been made over the