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Shakespeare in Film: The Great Playwright’s Influence on Movies
Whether or not you believe fringe theories that question the authorship of Shakespeare’s plays, the effect his plays on literature and film is unquestionable. ...
March 21, 2021CINEMA TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, LATEST REVIEWS, most-featured, ‘Mustache-gate’, #ReleaseTheSnyderCut, 300, amber heard, amy adams, aquaman, Avengers, batman, Batman V Superman, Batman vs Superman: Dawn Of Justice, ben affleck, Blockbuster, Charles Roven, Chris Terrio, christian bale, christopher nolan, Cinematic Miracle, comic book movie, Connie Nielsen, Curt Kanemoto, Cyborg, Darkseid, David Brenner, dc, DCEU, Deborah Snyder, Diane Lane, Directors Cut, Dody Dorn, Emma Thomas, Epic, ezra miller, Fabian Wagner, fantasy, Gal Gadot, greek mythology, hbo max, henry cavill, Injustice, J.K. Simmons, jared leto, Jason Momoa, Jesse Eisenberg, Jim Rowe, joker, Joss Whedon, Junkie XL, justice league, Justice League Directors Cut, Justice League Review, Karen Byson, Kiersey Clemons, Knightmare, Man of Steel, marvel, MCU, Ray Fisher, robert pattinson, Robin Wright, Snyder Cut, Steppenwolf, Suicide Squad, superhero, superhero movie, Tamara Watts Kent, The Avengers, The Batman, The Flash, VFX, Warner Bros, Wesley Coller, Will Beall, willem dafoe, wonder woman, Zack Snyder, zack snyder's justice league, Amhara Chamberlayne
Part 3 of 3 Perspectives on the Zack Snyder Cut ‘Justice League’ Is A Treat For Fans
Snyder cut undeniably improved comic-book extravaganza gives fans what want, even if it may alienate the wider audience....
March 21, 2021CINEMA TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, LATEST REVIEWS, most-featured, ‘Mustache-gate’, #ReleaseTheSnyderCut, 300, amber heard, amy adams, aquaman, Avengers, batman, Batman V Superman, Batman vs Superman: Dawn Of Justice, ben affleck, Blockbuster, Charles Roven, Chris Terrio, christian bale, christopher nolan, Cinematic Miracle, comic book movie, Connie Nielsen, Curt Kanemoto, Cyborg, Darkseid, David Brenner, dc, DCEU, Deborah Snyder, Diane Lane, Directors Cut, Dody Dorn, Emma Thomas, Epic, ezra miller, Fabian Wagner, fantasy, Gal Gadot, greek mythology, hbo max, henry cavill, Injustice, J.K. Simmons, jared leto, Jason Momoa, Jesse Eisenberg, Jim Rowe, joker, Joss Whedon, Junkie XL, justice league, Justice League Directors Cut, Justice League Review, Karen Byson, Kiersey Clemons, Knightmare, Man of Steel, marvel, MCU, Ray Fisher, robert pattinson, Robin Wright, Snyder Cut, Steppenwolf, Suicide Squad, superhero, superhero movie, Tamara Watts Kent, The Avengers, The Batman, The Flash, VFX, Warner Bros, Wesley Coller, Will Beall, willem dafoe, wonder woman, Zack Snyder, zack snyder's justice league, Armando Brigham
Part 2 of 3 Perspectives on Zack Snyder’s ‘Justice League’: Second Time’s the Charm
Snyder’s long-awaited cut of ‘Justice League’ is filled with pure artistic power and passion even during the flawed moments ...
March 21, 2021CINEMA TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, LATEST REVIEWS, most-featured, ‘Mustache-gate’, #ReleaseTheSnyderCut, 300, amber heard, amy adams, aquaman, Avengers, batman, Batman V Superman, Batman vs Superman: Dawn Of Justice, ben affleck, Blockbuster, Charles Roven, Chris Terrio, christian bale, christopher nolan, Cinematic Miracle, comic book movie, Connie Nielsen, Curt Kanemoto, Cyborg, Darkseid, David Brenner, dc, DCEU, Deborah Snyder, Diane Lane, Directors Cut, Dody Dorn, Emma Thomas, Epic, ezra miller, Fabian Wagner, fantasy, Gal Gadot, greek mythology, hbo max, henry cavill, Injustice, J.K. Simmons, jared leto, Jason Momoa, Jesse Eisenberg, Jim Rowe, joker, Joss Whedon, Junkie XL, justice league, Justice League Directors Cut, Justice League Review, Karen Byson, Kiersey Clemons, Knightmare, Man of Steel, marvel, MCU, Ray Fisher, robert pattinson, Robin Wright, Snyder Cut, Steppenwolf, Suicide Squad, superhero, superhero movie, Tamara Watts Kent, The Avengers, The Batman, The Flash, VFX, Warner Bros, Wesley Coller, Will Beall, willem dafoe, wonder woman, Zack Snyder, zack snyder's justice league, Daniel Choi
Part 1 of 3 Perspectives on ‘Zack Snyder’s Justice League’: The Long-Awaited “Snyder Cut” Fixes Everything Wrong With ‘Justice League’
#FreeTheSnyderCut has finally paid off, with 'Zack Snyder’s Justice League’ being released on HBO Max. Does it actually improve on the original?...
March 19, 2021AWARDS, CINEMA TOP, CULTURE TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, FEATURES CULTURE, most-featured, Uncategorized, Asian cinema, Asian filmmakers, bong joon ho, Crazy Rich Asians, culinary movies, Jon M. Chu, lulu wang, movies about food, parasite, Susan Johnson, the Farewell, To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before, Jordyn McEvoy
Food and Asian Cinema: In-Depth Look at How Asian Storytellers Use Cuisine to Tell Stories About Love and Family
Since the birth of Asian cinema, there has been a large focus on food, family, and the ties that bind us together....
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The Under-Appreciation of Screenwriters and Scripts – Why Hollywood Needs To Show Respect
Rarely are they present for press tours, or seen during interviews, yet the architect of every film: the screenwriters....
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Six Times Actors Broke Stereotype and Played an Unexpected Role
Here are six times that actors broke out of their stereotype and expected range, genre, or character type by playing unexpected roles....
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Guns, Muscles, and Kung Fu – The 1980s and the Birth of the “Action Movie” and “Action Hero”
Action has always been an important element of cinema, but the 1980s saw the rise of a particular kind of action movie - a look at the rise of the beefcake. ...
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Queerbaiting: Our Life Is Not Yours to Profit From | An Anaylsis
An analysis on queerbaiting from some of the most infamous television shows and films....
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Remakes – Classics That Should Not Be Remade: Films That Are Untouchable
Sometimes the classics shouldn’t be touched or remade. Some films were so well done the first time that they should be rereleased - no remakes....
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The Next Big Things: Hollywood’s New Directorial Elites are Looking More Diverse Than Ever
New directors are increasingly diverse and are telling stories that the majority of straight, white directors of the past couldn't dream of....
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Why We Need More Disability Inclusiveness in the Entertainment Industry
This generation is where diversity and acceptance are at an all-time high - so why hasn’t disability inclusiveness had the same graciousness?...
