The Eurovision Song Contest is an international song competition that takes place annually where representative of European countries come together and showcase their top musical talents to the world and decide which country has displayed the best talent. Debuting in… Continue reading "BCM289 Blog 2 (What can Eurovision teach us about the spread of ideologies across borders)"
A reality TV show is defined as a television program where ordinary unscripted people are continuously filmed . It is also stated that they are designed to be made for entertainment rather than being informative, which helps paints a specific… Continue reading "BCM289 Blog 1 (Why do Reality Shows cross cultures)"
My practice isn’t as specific as others within the screen media bachelor, as my direction has mostly been rooted in Journalism for a majority of my time at university. Overall, I’ve had experience in creating visual, audio and written pieces… Continue reading "Professional Profile"
Do people remember when The Matrix was not only a thing but was one of the biggest movies of its era? Back in 1999 when CGI was all the rage and summer movies were becoming pretty rancid, the Wachowski’s presented… Continue reading "The Matrix"
Whenever any movie comes out that’s trying to achieve this connectable level of wholesomeness in a genuine way, there’s always that chance that its going to come off as too forceful and even slightly manipulative. While things have definitely gotten… Continue reading "The Mitchells vs the Machines"
It’s safe to say that samurai films aren’t as popular as they were years prior. Being roughly the equivalent of westerns or swashbuckling films for Japan, samurai films (more commonly referred to in Japan as Chanbara) were all the rage… Continue reading "47 Ronin"
Pirates of the Caribbean was a massive risk for Disney when it was initially pitched. During a time when Disney was slowly losing its footing with its 2D animation company and wasn’t producing anything that striking anymore, releasing a movie… Continue reading "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl"
The Ring actually did more for popularizing Japanese horror than many people would actually believe. Starting off its lifespan back in 1991 when it was a novel series created by Koji Suzuki. It was successful enough to start getting film… Continue reading "The Ring"
A Few Good Men was originally a play written by Aaron Sorkin, an American playwright who is known for his work on biopic movies like Moneyball, Steve Jobs, and The Social Network, but made name for himself with Broadway plays… Continue reading "A Few Good Men"
Biopic films often need to find that correct balance of historically accurate and cinematic pandering material to produce something that can act as a faithful retelling of a certain event or person’s life while also containing aspects that either fluff… Continue reading "The Greatest Showman"
