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Orang Ikan wants to be The Defiant Ones with a monster during WWII, and that’s exactly the problem. When history is already monstrous, allegory turns into evasion. Instant camaraderie, frictionless enemies, and a Godzilla-lite distraction flatten real atrocities into set dressing.
#OrangIkan #MonsterMovie #WWII #FilmCriticism #Allegory #HistoricalCinema #CreatureFeature #WarFilms #BMovie #Cinema
https://pablohoneyfish.wordpress.com/2025/12/28/the-architecture-of-historical-absence-a-cinematic-and-historiographical-analysis-of-orang-ikan/ -
Orang Ikan wants to be The Defiant Ones with a monster during WWII, and that’s exactly the problem. When history is already monstrous, allegory turns into evasion. Instant camaraderie, frictionless enemies, and a Godzilla-lite distraction flatten real atrocities into set dressing.
#OrangIkan #MonsterMovie #WWII #FilmCriticism #Allegory #HistoricalCinema #CreatureFeature #WarFilms #BMovie #Cinema
https://pablohoneyfish.wordpress.com/2025/12/28/the-architecture-of-historical-absence-a-cinematic-and-historiographical-analysis-of-orang-ikan/ -
Nuremberg review – Russell Crowe’s Göring vs Rami Malek’s psychiatrist in swish yet glib courtroom showdown https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/sep/08/nuremberg-review-russell-crowe-rami-malek #Torontofilmfestival2025 #Torontofilmfestival #RussellCrowe #Dramafilms #Festivals #RamiMalek #Warfilms #Culture #Film
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Donald Sutherland, Don’t Look Now and Hunger Games actor, dies aged 88 https://www.theguardian.com/film/article/2024/jun/20/actor-donald-sutherland-dies-hunger-games-dont-look-now #Sciencefictionandfantasyfilms #DonaldSutherland #Filmadaptations #TheHungerGames #JulieChristie #Don'tLookNow #Television #Dramafilms #Worldnews #Warfilms #Americas #Culture #Canada #Books #Film
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I really feel that there is a niche in a #streaming service aimed at #Boomers and #GenX. So many classic films and TV programmes. #EalingComedies, classic #WarFilms, #KidsTV etc. So much great material that younger people never get to see and that we can barely remember.