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Kerry Chambers
Jun 4, 202031 min read
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Kerry Chambers
Jun 3, 20208 min read
Straw Dogs: The Representations of Rural Locations in the 1971 and the 2011 Remake
*Contains Spoilers* Sam Peckinpah’s Straw Dogs, was set and filmed in Cornwall, England. It is about a married couple, David Sumner, an...
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Kerry Chambers
Jun 1, 20204 min read
Quirky Boy Seeks Delusion: Ruby Sparks (2012) Review ****
Last night I dreamt of boy with blue eyes. He found me in at the bar in a sleazy night club, returning my friend to me having found her...
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Kerry Chambers
May 31, 20207 min read
American Classic: The Cinematic Film Style Swathed in Tradition
The American Classic Film style was a popular form of making films in the western world between the 1920’s to 1960’s. Often they could be...
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Kerry Chambers
May 30, 202010 min read
21st Century White-Washing in Film: How the Lack of Diversity is Changing the Stories we Tell
The western film industry, as an institution, has certainly been guilty of lazy, ignorant and racist casting since its conception. It has...
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Kerry Chambers
May 30, 202011 min read
Heritage Cinema: A Genre Analysis Comparing Jane Eyre (2011) and Pride & Prejudice (2005)
*Contains Spoilers* Literary adaptations and costume dramas have been produced on film since the beginning of cinema. British cinema has...
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Kerry Chambers
May 29, 20208 min read
The Storyteller: An Exploration of the Writer/Directors Pedro Almodóvar and Neil Jordan
*Contains Spoilers* The directors are ultimately storytellers; people who rummage through their own lives and deliver honest reflections...
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Kerry Chambers
May 28, 20203 min read
A Voyage of Discovery: 'Maiden' (2019) Review *****
Some women on a boat; the cynic that I am saw very little appeal in Alex Holmes documentary, Maiden, opening in cinemas this week. From...
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Kerry Chambers
May 28, 20204 min read
Requiem for the Victims: 'Lost Lives' (2019) Review ****1/2
Last night I went to the cinema out of necessity rather than want. A need to understand a conflict that has always been present in my...
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A Space for Reviews, World Cinema Appreciation, Essays and Reflections by Writer Kerry Chambers

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