Five Great Directors Who Have Never Been Nominated For Academy Awards
With the amount of films that can win Best Picture expanded to a possible ten in 2009, the most controversial categories in the Oscars currently are either th
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Redmond Bacon is a film writer and historian, at home with the newest blockbuster as the latest arthouse flick. You can find him at film festivals such as the Berlinale and Locarno. He has also written for publications such as Mubi Notebook, Goomba Stomp and Much Ado About Cinema. Check out his own website at redmondbacon.co.uk
Five Technologies That Will Change the Face of Cinema This Decade
Technology across the world progresses at an exponential rate. With Moore’s law – ostensibly referring to the number of transistors in an integrated c
Why 1917 Would Work Better as a Video Game
With ten Oscar nominations, 1917 is one of the main frontrunners for the Best Picture award. Sam Mendes’ film, based on the recollections of his own gra
Why David Fincher Should Direct the American Remake of Parasite
As a general rule, American remakes of foreign-language films are pretty redundant, both in concept and execution. Why make the film with an American cast whe
Five Directors Who Could Dominate The Decade
The 2010’s have been pretty welcoming to those still holding onto the idea of the ‘auteur’ with complete artistic control of their product.
Five Sequel Ideas for Knives Out
Daniel Craig is the most relaxed he’s been in years as Benoit Blanc, the sneaky Southern sleuth and Knives Out star tasked with uncovering the murderer
Why Does Hollywood Love To Reward One-Take Movies?
With 1917‘s Golden Globe win for Best Drama in the bag, the Sam Mendes-directed, Roger Deakins-shot WWI thriller has jumped up the bookmaker’s lis
Five Ways The Rise of Skywalker Betrayed The Last Jedi
The final installment in one of the most beloved science-fiction sagas of all time ended not with a bang, but a whimper. Stars Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, wh
Why Bojack Horseman Is the Best Show of The 2010s
With only half a season left before it finally hangs up its spurs, Bojack Horseman is going out on a high. While creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg, aided by the fa
10 Movies We’re Most Looking Forward to Seeing in 2020
2019 is almost over and the debate regarding which film is the most deserving of an Academy Award is in full swing. With two months to go until the Oscars are
