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My streaming gem: why you should watch Arctic
The latest in our series of writers highlighting lesser-known films available to stream is a recommendation for a tough Mads Mikkelsen survival thriller
Chris Edwards
23, Mar, 2022 @6:08 AM

New Star Wars: how the TV spin-offs became more The Phantom Menace than The Empire Strikes Back
Disney+’s upcoming Ewan McGregor-starring spin-off, Obi-Wan Kenobi, is overtly targeting viewers who grew up with the prequels, taking the franchise ever further away from the original trilogy
Chris Edwards
15, Feb, 2022 @5:30 PM

Boba Fett is dead: how Disney+ ruined Star Wars’ coolest character
The Book of Boba Fett has resurrected the badass bounty hunter, only to destroy everything that once made him so great. It’s a fate worse than being eaten alive
Chris Edwards
19, Jan, 2022 @10:35 AM

Hear me out: why 2017's Ghost in the Shell isn't a bad movie
The latest in our series of writers defending lambasted films sees some praise for Scarlett Johansson’s controversial sci-fi action thriller
Chris Edwards
02, Apr, 2021 @7:10 AM

Post-outrage TV: how South Park is surviving the era of controversy
Creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone have fine-tuned their satire – and the show is questioning its own place in society more than ever
Chris Edwards
20, Nov, 2018 @6:00 AM

Lost action hero: blockbusters used to fight capitalism – now they embrace it
For the great action films – Commando, RoboCop, Total Recall – authority was something to be smashed. Now we favour sickeningly rich superheroes such as the Avengers and Batman
Chris Edwards
23, May, 2018 @10:49 AM
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