Cinephilia & Beyond https://cinephiliabeyond.org Films and Filmmaking Wed, 15 Nov 2023 23:44:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 ‘The Wicker Man’: The True Nature of Sacrifice https://cinephiliabeyond.org/wickerman/ https://cinephiliabeyond.org/wickerman/#respond Tue, 07 Nov 2023 00:38:49 +0000 https://cinephiliabeyond.org/?p=52257 The Wicker Man poster art by Dan Mumford, https://www.dan-mumford.com/   November 6, 2023   By...

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The post ‘The Killing of a Chinese Bookie’: Turning Entertainment into Personal Statement appeared first on Cinephilia & Beyond.]]> https://cinephiliabeyond.org/killing-of-a-chinese-bookie/feed/ 0 Spike Lee’s ‘25th Hour’: A Masterful Depiction of a Post-9/11 New York City that Explores Regret, Guilt and Uncertainty https://cinephiliabeyond.org/25th-hour/ https://cinephiliabeyond.org/25th-hour/#respond Wed, 26 Apr 2023 19:38:21 +0000 https://cinephiliabeyond.org/?p=51491 April 26, 2023   By Koraljka Suton   In 2000, New Yorker David Benioff, who...

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The post ‘The Hill’: Sean Connery’s Sisyphean Bond Break-Out appeared first on Cinephilia & Beyond.]]> https://cinephiliabeyond.org/hill/feed/ 0 We Can Mis-Remember it 80s-Style: ‘Total Recall’ (1990) Was the Last Gasp 80s Ultraviolent Action Extravaganza for a New Decade https://cinephiliabeyond.org/total-recall/ https://cinephiliabeyond.org/total-recall/#respond Sun, 02 Apr 2023 21:25:27 +0000 https://cinephiliabeyond.org/?p=51201 Total Recall poster by Kyle Lambert   April 2, 2023   By Tim Pelan  ...

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