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Ms. Marvel Takes The MCU

Article written by Samuel Burnett With the news that Marvel Studios will finally make a Captain Marvel film, their first (and overdue)...

How to Portray Gay Characters Correctly

Article written by Dylan Bell As I have stated before in many articles, film and TV are one of the great joys of my life. One of the...

Saddest Deaths on the Screen

Article written by Samuel Burnett. Death. In fiction and reality, it is an inescapable part of life, and can often have a different...

6 Real Representations of Mental Illness in Film and TV

Article written by Dylan Bell. R U OK day happened recently, and I’m sure I don’t need to explain the importance this day holds to many...

Adulthood for Kids

Article written by Dylan Bell. On this blog I have written numerous articles praising and critiquing TV shows that I adore, two of which...

Ability Over Appearance

Article written by Samuel Burnett. When Idris Elba was cast as the Norse god Heimdall in the Marvel film Thor, there was a small...

We Don’t Need Romance

Article written by Dylan Bell. One of the joys of my life is watching a good film. It brings me no end of joy and satisfaction to see...

The Best Dads on the Screen

Article written by Samuel Burnett. Last week’s article on The Water Diviner (and my father’s less than dry-eyed reaction to the film) got...

Pages to Pictures: The Killing Joke

Article written by Rory Hawkins (literature) and Samuel Burnett (film). Released at Comic-Con 2016, anticipation for Warner Bros....

Coming of Gay-ge

Article written by Dylan Bell. One of the first articles I ever wrote for this blog was my review of Love, Simon – a movie that I adore...

The Water Diviner – A film about fathers and sons

Article written by Samuel Burnett. Spoiler Warning: As this film is now four years old, it is assumed that you have seen it already as...

A Review of BlacKkKlansman From Your Culture Writer

Article written by Claire Stroebel, guest writing for film. I was fortunate enough recently to go and see BlacKkKlansman before it hit...

Male Bonding in Film

Article written by Samuel Burnett. Yes, I already know what you’re thinking, Sam, you handsome hunk of a writer, why would you write...

I Hate Trailers And I Am Gonna Talk About Them.

Article written by Dylan Bell. You all saw the title, you know what this is all about. So why did I do that? I made the title of this...

Why there should be no guilt in “Guilty Pleasures”

Article written by Samuel Burnett. Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again, the sequel to the successful juke box musical, was released nearly a...

Why Do We Hate Rom-Coms?

Article written by Dylan Bell. In a recent article, I briefly mentioned that I dislike romantic comedies – and with a few exceptions,...

What do you do when your actor dies?

Article written by Samuel Burnett. Last week, Star Wars director JJ Abrams announced that Carrie Fisher’s character, General Leia, will...

A Trans-ient Controversy

Article written by Dylan Bell. Recently there has been a controversy around Scarlett Johansson and the roles she has chosen to portray,...

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