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Cinema Apathy

A recent work conversation about The Terminator films made me realise something...going to the cinema lately has been a bit...well...dull.

Criterion woes

I love The Criterion Collection, but something is not quite cutting it at the moment and it's time to have a look at some rather troubling recent releases. Subscribe https://www.youtube.com/@DamnFoolIdealisticCrusader https://www.youtube.com/@moviecollectorBFCC
There are some films that feel less like stories and more like memories. In this episode, we talk about Call Me By Your Name — Luca Guadagnino’s tender, aching portrait of first love, longing, and the summers that seem to exist outside of time. We explore the film’s incredible use of sound, silence…

The year so far

Four months in and it's time to take a look at how 2026 is doing so far. You can find my video essay on Escape to Victory here Subscribe here
What happens when the system designed to protect humanity decides it knows better than us? In this episode, I dive into the chilling world of Colossus: The Forbin Project—a Cold War sci-fi that feels more relevant now than ever. From nuclear anxiety and early AI fears to questions about control and…
A new projector at home means it's time to buy Ben Hur and Lawrence of Arabia again. Are they worth the upgrade? Subscribe
In this episode, I explore An Ungentlemanly Act—the BBC’s understated dramatization of the opening hours of the Falklands War—and what it reveals about Britain at a turning point in its history. Moving beyond a simple retelling, I examine the political tensions in both Britain and Argentina in 1982…

Contact

In this episode, I explore the themes of science, faith, and belief through the lens of the film Contact. The discussion looks at how the story challenges the divide between evidence and personal experience, particularly when the film’s scientist protagonist finds herself defending something she ca…
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