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History of Cinema

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The Halloween Franchise – The Nights He Came Home

John Carpenter’s Halloween is an undisputed masterpiece of the horror genre but now with Rob Zombie’s Halloween remake currently in cinemas, we take a look at the movies that followed Carpenter’s original, from Halloween II to Resurrection to the remake.

 
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The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari: Suffering creates art?

"Like the fella says, in Italy for 30 years under the Borgias they had warfare, terror, murder, and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo…

 
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The Battle for Blade Runner: Examining the Cutting of the Classic Film

he editing of Blade Runner is a complicated and sometimes messy subject, a film that never could fully be executed to the director’s original vision but one that Scott stubbornly refused to let die. It has been a slow process of over twenty years but finally a true version of the film has emerged. But let’s start at the beginning.