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Inside Brazil’s Dystopian Vision: A Deep Dive into Bureaucracy, Surveillance, and Consumerism

Inside Brazil’s Dystopian Vision: A Deep Dive into Bureaucracy, Surveillance, and Consumerism

By Josh Greally 24 March 2025 3 min read

Megan

From Villains to Allies: How AI Portrayals in Film Are Rapidly Evolving

By Richard Norton 13 March 2025 5 min read

How Ghost in the Shell influenced The Matrix // Credit: Warner Bros & Production I.G.

How ‘Ghost in the Shell’ Inspired The Matrix: A Cyberpunk Revolution

By Josh Greally 28 February 2025 3 min read

Studio Ghibli's love of the environment // Credit: Studio Ghibli & BULB

Animated Realities: How Studio Ghibli Films Address Environmentalism and Human Impact

By Josh Greally 23 February 2025 3 min read

Beyond the Screams: Challenging Mental Health Tropes in Horror Movies

Beyond the Screams: Challenging Mental Health Tropes in Horror Movies

By Richard Norton 18 February 2025 4 min read

The Departed

Why Fans Re-Edit Films: Inside the Growing Trend of DIY Director’s Cuts

By Richard Norton 16 February 2025 3 min read

Star Wars x The Hidden Fortress

Akira Kurosawa’s Influence on Star Wars and George Lucas

By Josh Greally 13 February 2025 3 min read

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When Actors Break Free From Stereotypes

By Richard Norton 15 January 2025 4 min read

Okja

Lights, Camera, Compassion: The Evolution of Animal Rights Films

By Josh Greally 23 December 2024 3 min read

The Office -TV Series - International Collage

The Global Legacy of ‘The Office’: What Makes Some Remakes a Hit and Others a Miss?

By Josh Greally 17 December 2024 3 min read

Last of Us Cinematic Game // Credit: Naughty Dog

The Rise of Video Game Story Telling

By Josh Greally 23 November 2024 3 min read

Parasite

The Language of Subtitles: How Translation Shapes Our Understanding of Foreign Films

By Richard Norton 19 November 2024 3 min read