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Star Wars Games Learned The Medium-Switching Lesson The Hard Way. By Søren Ahrensborg Kamper. From X-Wing to Episode I: Racer, the galaxy works best when a new medium gives us something new to do, not just something familiar to watch. There is a surprisingly useful argument taking place between two reviews of the same Star

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Usher Morgan and Katie Vincent return with Plucked, a period drama that blends dark comedy, simmering marital conflict and escalating suspense within the confines of a lavish New York home in the late nineteenth century. What begins as an uncomfortable social gathering gradually transforms into a volatile battle for control, pride and independence. The story centres

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A Clockwork Shamrock (The Seven Irish Connections In Stanley Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange). By Steven G. Farrell. Stanley’s Kubrick’s groundbreaking film, A Clockwork Orange, was released in 1971 to stunned audiences throughout the world. The film was a shocking preview at a nightmarish near future, featuring Little Alex DeLarge (Malcolm McDowell and his fellow droogs

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Harvey Greenfield Is Running Late, directed by Jonnie Howard and co-written by Paul Richards, transforms everyday anxiety into an energetic and deeply relatable comedy. The film follows Harvey Greenfield, a chronically overwhelmed people-pleaser whose inability to refuse requests leaves him trapped in an endless cycle of obligations, expectations and self-inflicted chaos. Har...

I love creative attempts that tell historical events not through the classic historical narrative, but in a more inventive and humane way. Imagine this: you are watching the event in which Jesus allowed the demons inside a man to be sent into a nearby herd of pigs, but from the point of view of the

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