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Cloud Atlas for a White World
March 12, 2013 - 1 Comment
Tom Tykwer, Andy Wachowski and Lana Wachowski's adaptation of Cloud Atlas contains subtle reinforcements of 'white' narratives It...
March 12, 2013 - 1 Comment
Tom Tykwer, Andy Wachowski and Lana Wachowski's adaptation of Cloud Atlas contains subtle reinforcements of 'white' narratives It...
Spin-Berg’s Lin-Con
February 23, 2013 - 1 Comment
Though Steven Spielberg's latest cinematic offering has received wide critical acclaim, its portrayal of President Lincoln...
February 23, 2013 - 1 Comment
Though Steven Spielberg's latest cinematic offering has received wide critical acclaim, its portrayal of President Lincoln...
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey?
December 23, 2012 - No comment
Peter Jackson’s new film, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, did not remain entirely true to J. R. R. Tolkien’s original,...
December 23, 2012 - No comment
Peter Jackson’s new film, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, did not remain entirely true to J. R. R. Tolkien’s original,...
The Sapphires: One Sparkle Short of a Gem
November 26, 2012 - No comment
Directed by Wayne Blair, The Sapphires movie brings Aboriginal narratives into the glossy mainstream, but not without flaws I...
November 26, 2012 - No comment
Directed by Wayne Blair, The Sapphires movie brings Aboriginal narratives into the glossy mainstream, but not without flaws I...
Is ‘The Five-Year Engagement’ Just Another Rom-Com?
November 9, 2012 - No comment
The Five-Year Engagement takes on established generic conventions but turns others on their head to form a surprisingly funny,...
November 9, 2012 - No comment
The Five-Year Engagement takes on established generic conventions but turns others on their head to form a surprisingly funny,...
Life of Pi: A Modern (Mis)understanding of Religion
November 1, 2012 - 1 Comment
The upcoming film release of Life of Pi is a visual celebration of the book, but there is much to be taken from the spiritual...
November 1, 2012 - 1 Comment
The upcoming film release of Life of Pi is a visual celebration of the book, but there is much to be taken from the spiritual...
The Final Darkening of the Knight
July 25, 2012 - 2 Comments
As The Dark Knight Rises for the last time, so the BFI IMAX rises to the occasion for the final hurrah WARNING:...
July 25, 2012 - 2 Comments
As The Dark Knight Rises for the last time, so the BFI IMAX rises to the occasion for the final hurrah WARNING:...
The Political Incorrectness Of Dictators
May 24, 2012 - 2 Comments
Sacha Baron Cohen makes the perfect foreign dictator in his new film For the wave of children growing up in the ’80s...
May 24, 2012 - 2 Comments
Sacha Baron Cohen makes the perfect foreign dictator in his new film For the wave of children growing up in the ’80s...
Nothing Apocalyptic About The Avengers
May 14, 2012 - 6 Comments
A combination of mediocre characters and an unconvincing plot renders The Avengers not quite worthy of the praise it has garnered WARNING:...
May 14, 2012 - 6 Comments
A combination of mediocre characters and an unconvincing plot renders The Avengers not quite worthy of the praise it has garnered WARNING:...
Fetih 1453: A Depiction of History or Fable?
March 13, 2012 - 13 Comments
WARNING: Contains Spoilers The movie, Fetih 1453, is “insightful, epic and educational” and highly recommended...
March 13, 2012 - 13 Comments
WARNING: Contains Spoilers The movie, Fetih 1453, is “insightful, epic and educational” and highly recommended...
