Iconic Mother Figures in TV In Celebration of Mother's Day
Mother figures in TV and film are usually one of two things – they can be loving, nurturing and kind,
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The Real Life Inspiration Behind Game of Thrones Stranger Than Fiction
With Game of Thrones exploding back on our screens, it seemed like a good time to revisit the inspirations behind
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‘Fleabag’ Season 2 Review Happily Ever After?
This review of Fleabag Season 2 contains some minor spoilers. Many shows go on for too long, and end up
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‘Division 19’ Film Review Prison Break
According to Google, the definition of the word dystopia is “an imagined state or society in which there is great
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Life Lessons from Disney Exploring the Psychology in Disney Films
With Tim Burton’s live-action remake of Dumbo now released, I thought it was time we addressed the elephant in the
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‘Bayonet’ Netflix Film Review Packs A Punch
Bayonet follows the aftermath of Miguel “Bayonetta” Galindez’s (Luis Gerardo Méndez) professional boxing career; a career ended abruptly following an
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‘Santa Clarita Diet’ Season 3 Netflix Review Brain Food
This review of Santa Clarita Diet Season 3 contains spoilers for Season 2 and brief spoilers for Season 3. Just
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Ten Controversial Documentaries A little Controversy Goes a Long Way
In this article, Bianca Garner looks at ten controversial documentaries. As such, some of the content described here could be
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‘Defarious’ Film Review Sleep Tight
Defarious is the stuff of nightmares. Far more terrifying than most feature films, this short film packs a mighty punch,
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Looking Forward to More Female-Led Films Happy International Women’s Day 2019
A few months ago, producer Jason Blum made a notorious comment in a magazine interview stating “There are not a
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‘Flesh City’ | Film Review One Bad Acid Trip
In Roger Ebert’s Little Rule Book, (which every aspiring film critic should read, by the way), he states that all
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Netflix’s ‘The Umbrella Academy’ Season 1 Binge Guide Is Netflix's new superhero series binge-worthy?
Welcome to the spoiler-free binge-guide for Netflix’s new superhero series The Umbrella Academy, with Season 1 arriving on our thumbnails on February
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Mortal Franchises Investigating Why 'Mortal Engines' Flopped
Mortal Engines is the most recent adaptation of a young adult novel series to flop at the box office. In
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‘Driving While Black’ | Film Review Ride Along
Paul Sapiano’s Driving While Black was shot in 2015, but is only being released now. However, it is still relevant
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Horror Show: Are the Academy Afraid of Scary Films? Let's explore the Academy's relationship with horror
2018 saw some excellent horror films, from the likes of Hereditary, to Suspiria, and A Quiet Place. Like many, I
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‘The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part’ | Film Review Everything is still awesome
In 2014, seemingly out of nowhere, The Lego Movie stormed onto the scene and proved with its surprise success that
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The Big Satire How Adam McKay became serious (sort of)
If you had mentioned Adam McKay’s name in the same sentence as “best director” and “Oscars” fifteen years ago, then
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‘Serenity’ (2019) | Film Review A Gonzo Noir Bait and Switch
It has only been a few weeks into the year 2019, and we are already being treated to what could
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‘Glass’ | Second Opinion A Fittingly Flawed Conclusion
Glass is the final entry of writer and director M. Night Shyamalan’s “Eastrail 177” trilogy as it definitively connects the
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‘Crossbreed’ | Film Review The Frankenstein of Films
Crossbreed is not a good film. I say this with all seriousness and with a pang of disappointment because it
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