Contributor Rebecca Speare-Cole

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A new short doc paints an unforgiving portrait of human stupidity

by Rebecca Speare-Cole

Otto Bell’s The Toxic Pigs of Fukushima shows the devastating aftermath of a nuclear disaster.
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Trailers

Watch the charming trailer for Studio Ghibli’s first ever kids’ show

by Rebecca Speare-Cole

Ronja, the Robber’s Daughter will air on Amazon Prime later this month.
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Review

The Eagle Huntress

by Rebecca Speare-Cole

A young girl shows the old men how to hunt with large birds in this charming documentary.

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In Retrospect
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Awards season contenders ranked by their posters

by Rebecca Speare-Cole

Which of these official promotional images do you think is most deserving of awards glory?
Trailers

Martin Scorsese’s Silence gets an amazing first trailer

by Rebecca Speare-Cole

‘Am I praying to silence?’ Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver head to Japan to spread the good word.
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Incoming

Ben Wheatley set to take on Frank Miller?

by Rebecca Speare-Cole

The British genre maestro looks to follow up Free Fire with his first screen adaptation of a graphic novel.
Trailers

Watch the first trailer for Kong: Skull Island

by Rebecca Speare-Cole

This time the iconic giant one is taking on some real, bona fide actors: Tom Hiddleston and Brie Larson.
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Yorgos Lanthimos has two new projects on the go

by Rebecca Speare-Cole

And both of them sound pretty awesome, with Olivia Colman and Colin Farrell set to star.
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Could a new Miyazaki movie be on its way?

by Rebecca Speare-Cole

The Studio Ghibli maestro who just can’t retire is back at the drawing board with a caterpillar in his sights.
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Review

Revolution: New Art for a New World

by Rebecca Speare-Cole

This nifty doc explains how creative riches were born out of political tumult.

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In Praise Of

Boats, hoes and dinosaurs – The childish brilliance of Step Brothers

by Rebecca Speare-Cole

Let us count the ways we love Adam McKay’s 2008 comic masterwork.
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Robert De Niro returns to his gangster roots for the small screen

by Rebecca Speare-Cole

David O Russell will write and direct a new TV series co-starring Julianne Moore.

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