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TV and Film
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How Jurassic Park changed film-making and our view of dinosaurs
As Jurassic World Rebirth brings dinosaurs to our screens once more, Travis Holland investigates behind the scenes of this popular movie franchise
July 9, 2025
Netflix: Squid Game and the psychology of debt
Squid Game’s third and final season is now out: find out what your love or hatred of the show means
July 8, 2025
Dune director Denis Villeneuve will helm the next Bond
What will his 007 be like? asks William Proctor. It is doubtful that audiences will expect a campy pantomime Bond like Roger Moore
July 4, 2025
’28 Days Later’ and the living’s fascination with the dead
The 28 Days Later franchise redefined zombie films, but the undead have an old, rich and varied history, says Christopher White, and they live on
June 29, 2025
‘Jaws’ at 50: is it the greatest movie ever made?
'Jaws' was both a cinematic masterpiece and an incredible piece of propaganda says Colin Alexander, Senior Lecturer in Political Communications
June 20, 2025
Sirens: the psychology of how people get drawn into cults
Joy Cranham explores the utterly addictive new Netflix drama with Julianne Moore, Meghann Fahy and Milly Alcock, and the dark ways in which cults 'hack minds'
June 11, 2025
‘The Matrix is everywhere’: cinema bets on immersion
Cinemas seeking to create new experiences to bring back audiences
June 9, 2025
The Surfer, starring Nicolas Cage, is an absolute blast
With both pathos and humour, this new Aussie film from Irish director Lorcan Finnegan is dishevelled, dehydrated delirium says Grace Russell
June 8, 2025
The European premiere of ‘The Way – My Way’ held in Valletta
The Camino de Santiago took centre stage in Malta this week with the European premiere of the film 'The Way – My Way' which was also shown at Cannes
May 31, 2025
Champions League final 2025: from fashion to geopolitics
Tomorrow's match, which will be watched by nearly 500 million people, is a battle for glory against a backdrop of money and fashion
May 30, 2025