Film

The Phantom Cinema of Alexander Zolotukhin - Unpacking the Myth of 'Astrakhan 79
An investigation into 'Astrakhan 79' - the phantom Soviet-era film attributed to Russian director Alexander Zolotukhin - and the realities of his actual cinematic legacy.

Behind the Laughs - The Tumultuous Production of Police Academy 2
Discover the chaotic behind-the-scenes reality of Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment, from casting crises to last-minute script changes.

The Monumental Myth of Jack Reacher - How Alan Ritchson Navigates the Gravity of 6’5
Alan Ritchson's true height might not perfectly match Jack Reacher's 6'5" frame, but his commanding physical performance captures the essence of Lee Child's hero.

Alan Ritchson's Height, Weight, and the Burden of Becoming Hollywood's New Action Titan
An in-depth look at Alan Ritchson's towering physical presence, his gruelling 30lb transformation for Reacher, and his subversion of Hollywood action tropes.

65: A Prehistoric Odyssey of Survival and Resilience
An in-depth analysis of the 2023 sci-fi thriller 65, exploring Adam Driver's performance, directorial choices, and its survival themes.

1989: The Year That Rewrote the Rules of Cinema
An authoritative analysis of the 1989 cinematic landscape, examining how films like Batman, Do the Right Thing, and The Little Mermaid reshaped industry paradigms.

12 Brilliant Films to Watch at the BFI London Film Festival 2024
Discover the 12 standout films from the 68th BFI London Film Festival. From Steve McQueen's Blitz to Sean Baker's Anora, explore our curated LFF 2024 highlights.












