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Mary: as a Biblical scholar, I can’t recommend this right-wing funded Netflix biopic

Noa Cohen plays Mary in the film. Christopher Raphael/Netflix by Meredith Warren, University of Sheffield I wish I could say that Mary, mother of God, riding a...

Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore at 50: the film that marks a path not taken in Scorsese’s career

IMDB by Adrian Danks, RMIT University Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore, released on December 9 1974, is a fascinating composite of both 1970s New Hollywood and...

Every Black nominee for 2025 Golden Globes

The Golden Globes are back, and several Black entertainers have earned nods. On Monday (December 9), Mindy Kaling and Morris Chestnut announced the film and...

Gladiator II: historians on the fate of the real Roman royalty featured in the film

Denzel Washington plays Macrinus in the film. Landmark Media/Alamy Stock Photo by Stephan Blum, University of Tübingen and Michael La Corte, University of Tübingen Warning: this article...

Five lesser-known Godzilla films to watch before the king of monsters turns 70

Godzilla in Godzilla: Final Wars (2004). Photo 12/Alamy Stock Photo by Steven Rawle, York St John University Japan’s greatest monster, Godzilla, turned 70 on November 3 2024,...

The Terminator at 40: this sci-fi ‘B-movie’ still shapes how we view the threat of AI

Arnold Schwarzenegger played a cyborg sent back in time by an all-powerful AI called Skynet. Maximum Film / Alamy Stock Photo by Tom F.A Watts, Royal...

The Apprentice: released so close to the polls, this Trump biopic is inevitably political

Sebastian Stan as the young Donald Trump. FlixPix/Alamy Stock Photo by Michelle Bentley, Royal Holloway University of London The Apprentice – a new film dramatising Donald Trump’s...

Creative life after death − or yes, you can control spinoffs from beyond the grave

TV shows get resuscitated, too. Warner Bros. International/Hulton Archive via Getty Images by Naomi Cahn, University of Virginia and Reid Kress Weisbord, Rutgers University - Newark Michael...

His crayon is purple – but is Harold a Black boy?

Prior to 1998, Harold of ‘Harold and the Purple Crayon’ was depicted as racially ambiguous. Harper & Brothers, 1955 by Philip Nel, Kansas State University Is...

Even fictional presidents don’t look like Kamala Harris − although Black men and White women have been represented in the Oval Office

There have been Black presidents and female presidents in movies, but no presidents with Kamala Harris’ background. Klaus Hackenberg/The Image Bank/Getty Images by Peter Kastor,...

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