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Christina Newland

boys in the band: does the world need any more male musician biopics?

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Christina Newland

boys in the band: does the world need any more male musician biopics?
In ‘The Dirt’ and ‘Lords of Chaos’ we get two variations on destructive, piss-drinking, dick-swinging rock stars. But do we need them?
what the academy awarding oscars during commercial breaks means for the future of film

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Christina Newland

what the academy awarding oscars during commercial breaks means for the future of film
The decision to award Oscars for Editing, Cinematography, Makeup/Hair and Live Action Short outside of the annual show’s broadcast overlooks behind the scenes innovators and artists.
ted bundy: why are people stanning one of the 70s most notorious serial killers?

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Christina Newland

ted bundy: why are people stanning one of the 70s most notorious serial killers?
Ted Bundy has become the subject of both a Netflix documentary and a feature film, restarting a conversation on social media that has existed long before the internet — the strange phenomenon of romantic or sexual fixation on celebrity killers.
all the books you need to read before they become movies and tv shows in 2019

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Christina Newland

all the books you need to read before they become movies and tv shows in 2019
With Barry Jenkins’ adaptation of James Baldwin classic ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ about to hit cinemas, we round up every other book you need to read to get ahead of the curve.
how the women of ‘the sopranos’ navigated a world not meant for them to thrive

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Christina Newland

how the women of ‘the sopranos’ navigated a world not meant for them to thrive
A long time before TV and film would be dissected for their feminist virtues, ‘The Sopranos’ was a work of art that understood the messy, unlikeable truth of women in this insular world.

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