Dr Jake Monk Kydd discusses rivalry and change within the streaming industry after Netflix recently lost 200,000 UK subscribers.
Bond is Back – with his licence to sell
Dr Jake Monk Kydd looks at how product placement in used in films to boost sales and a brand ‘s image. After numerous delays and much anticipation, the latest James […]
Making sense of the language we want children to hear
Sarn Rich discusses ‘strong language’ used in children’s films rated PG and U.
Amazon buys MGM film studios. So what?
Dr Jake Monk Kydd explores the business implications of Amazon’s acquisition of MGM film studios.
“We’ll be back” – the re-opening of cinemas and our need for stories
Dr Ken Fox discusses the importance of cultural spaces and the impact of Covid-19 on cinemas.
From TikTok to Tiger King – what are you watching during lockdown?
Dr Ken Fox looks at how viewing habits are changing during lockdown, and the lasting impact it could have on the film and TV industries.
Vue cinemas, Blue Story and marginalising Black culture
Dr Harshad Keval explains how the recent withdrawal of the film Blue Story by some cinemas is representative of a larger and more complex issue.
Policing and mixed messages in the media
Dr Emma Williams takes a look at how policing is portrayed in the media.
The girl, the yeti and the cow’s tongue – why maps matter
Professor Peter Vujakovic explains why a map in the new animation film, Abominable, is causing controversy.