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Hollywood cinema is not known to be a bastion of truth. It’s a place where entertainment and expediency are prioritised over accuracy and authenticity.
It's frequently claimed that NASA uses the 1998 blockbuster Armageddon as a management training tool, asking ...
Last week, two fandoms started fighting over a decimal point.
An episode of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms briefly climbed into the same rarefied space as Breaking Bad<...
Well, that didn’t last long! Despite extensive testing before release, YouTube decided the stats were just too damn sexy for you to see. The video was removed, so I shall have to blur out more and re-upload it another week.
Fortunately, I have another ready to go. Here is another new
There is significantly less sex in mainstream films than there was twenty years ago.
Not less violence. Not less swearing. Not fewer drugs. Just less sex.
To explain why, here is the latest Film Data Scientist video to talk you through the steamy cinematic slipp...
As another year’s European Film Market winds down, I have completed my annual round-up of what I saw, heard, and read.
A major reason I attend these events is to listen to what people talk about, what they ignore, and how they frame the industry. The key things ...