After watching these films and receiving every targeted Facebook post under the sun for the upcoming Batman film, it was safe to say I had become caught up in the hype. Therefore, when Gotham appeared in my Watch Again column on Netflix, I was tempted to revisit the series and reference it in a potential […]
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As most superhero franchises stem from comics and graphic novels alike, it makes sense for them to be converted into animation. Maintaining the art style but adding fluid movement and voice acting can be classed as an upgrade by most, achieving visuals not possible in reality. The true beauty is that animation projects allow different
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The Lego Batman Movie is a spin-off from the successful 2014 film The Lego Movie, created by Christopher Miller and Phil Lloyd. On this project, they worked alongside Chris McKay, known for Adult Swim shows such as Robot Chicken, and have theoretically handed him the keys to the Lego Batcave for his debut feature film.
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The Dark Knight is the second film in Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight trilogy, with Christian Bale taking the mantle of Batman. However, the star of the show is reserved for Heath Ledger’s Joker, whose performance earned him the Oscar for best supporting actor posthumously (the only actor to achieve this so far). Ranked Number Four
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The caped crusader. The World’s Greatest Detective. Similar build and facial features to notorious playboy billionaire Bruce Wayne. Batman was first introduced March 30th 1939 in the 27th issue of Detective Comics, more commonly known now as DC comics. A superhero with the power of being absurdly rich and having a fantastic personal trainer, Batman
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When the Best Picture Award was originally created in 1929, it was called the Academy Award for Outstanding Picture and there were only 3 nominations covering films from 1927 and 1928. As more films were created and new members added, the amount of nominations fluctuated, with the current system (introduced in 2011) ‘between five and
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It’s been a long time coming but I can now say I have watched and reviewed the Best Picture nominations for the Oscars 2021. This is the first time I’ve actually watched all of the noms for any year, let alone reviewed them, so it’s just as ground-breaking as some of the films reviewed here.
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The term Nomad is derived from the late 16th century French word nomade, meaning people without fixed habitation. Dating back to Iran 8000 years ago, people spent most of their time hunting and gathering for fruit and seeds, using whatever shelter they could find along the way instead of creating a fixed base. Since then,
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Grief and loss are two of the most difficult emotions beings encounter throughout life. Hard to pinpoint and tough to cope with, everyone reacts uniquely to it with different customs all over the world. These emotions aren’t solely dedicated to someone’s death either as the end of a relationship can devastate anyone. Life changes, and
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The Black Panther Party (aka Black Panther Party for Self-Defence or BPP) was founded by Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton in Oakland, California October 1966. Their goals were to empower Black communities by providing food, housing and education as well as put an end to police brutality. They are a significant inspiration to the
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