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2 Sep 202023 Nov 2020

Mulan: Disney remakes and the power of nostalgia during coronavirus

Has coronavirus made us more nostalgic? Can nostalgia help in these difficult times? And with another remake of a classic film – this time Mulan – being released, could Disney exploit that? Click here to read the full article on BBC Newsbeat.

Posted in BBC Newsbeat, Writing. Tagged Aladdin, Coronavirus, Disney, Dumbo, Entertainment, Film, Film Criticism, Lion King, Mulan.
19 Dec 201920 May 2020

RADIO: At the Star Wars premiere

What happened at the premiere for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker?

Posted in BBC Newsbeat, Radio. Tagged Disney, Film, Star Wars.
3 May 201923 Jun 2019

RADIO: Chewbacca actor Peter Mayhew dies

He was called the gentlest of giants. Chewy actor Peter Mayhew has died aged 74.

Posted in BBC Newsbeat, Radio. Tagged Entertainment, Film, Science fiction, Star Wars.
14 Sep 201823 Jun 2019

Crazy Rich Asians: Henry Golding on becoming a leading man in his first film

Henry Golding’s first job as an actor just happened to be as leading man in a giant Hollywood romcom. So far, the film’s made over $160m (£128m) worldwide, and been loved by critics – it’s got a 93% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Its plotline is pretty much summed up by the title: Crazy Rich Asians. […]

Posted in BBC Newsbeat, Writing. Tagged Asia, BBC, Film, Film Criticism. 1 Comment
14 Sep 201818 Oct 2018

RADIO: The significance of Crazy Rich Asians

Reporter: Imran Rahman-Jones Presenter: Kat Collins Read more: Crazy Rich Asians: Henry Golding on becoming a leading man in his first film

Posted in BBC Newsbeat, Radio. Tagged Asia, Film, Film Criticism, Hollywood, Singapore. 1 Comment
14 Dec 201723 Jun 2019

Here are the Fox/Disney movie mashups you didn’t know you needed

Disney has announced its massive takeover of entertainment company 21st Century Fox, merging two of the largest studios in the world. It means they’ll now own the rights to the likes of Deadpool, The Simpsons and Family Guy. And that gives endless opportunities for character crossovers and movie mashups.

Posted in BBC Newsbeat, Writing. Tagged Disney, Film, Fox.
24 Nov 201723 Jun 2019

Oasis and Kasabian album covers used to attract fans to non-league Leek Town FC

Non-league team struggling to get people in for matches? Here’s one way you can attract more fans.

Posted in BBC Newsbeat, Writing. Tagged Film, Football, Music, Social Media, Sport.
13 Jul 201723 Jun 2019

New Netflix film about anorexia divides eating disorder activists

By Imran Rahman-Jones and Will Chalk A new Netflix film, which tells the story of a woman who has anorexia, is dividing opinion. To The Bone comes out on Friday 14th July and follows 20-year-old Ellen as she’s sent to an unconventional treatment centre. Click here to read the full article on BBC Newsbeat.

Posted in BBC Newsbeat, Writing. Tagged Anorexia, Film, Health, Mental Health.
14 Jul 201523 Jun 2019

Film Review: Amy

The fact that you know how the story will end gives Amy a sense of foreboding which only amplifies as the documentary develops. Entirely told through the use of existing footage – much of it previously unseen – and interviews with the most important people surrounding Amy Winehouse during her 27 years, director Asif Kapadia […]

Posted in Impact, Writing. Tagged Amy Winehouse, Asif Kapadia, Cinema, Film, Film Criticism, Music.
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