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The Business of Film: The Oscars, Stowaway, Love And Monsters & The Terror

Simon Rose
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The Business of Film: The Oscars, Stowaway, Love And Monsters & The Terror
James Cameron-Wilson reflects on this year's Oscar ceremony and how well British talent did. He reviews the Netflix sci-fi film Stowaway from Joe Penna with Anna Kendrick and Toni Collette. And he also looks at the post-apocalyptic comedy drama Love And Monsters, also available on Netflix. Simon Rose chips in with a recommendation for the horror period TV drama The Terror, starring Jared Harris and Ciaran Hinds.
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The Business of Film: Ride or Die, Me You Madness, Into the Labyrinth & who will win at the Oscars?

Simon Rose
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The Business of Film: Ride or Die, Me You Madness, Into the Labyrinth & who will win at the Oscars?
James Cameron-Wilson admires the box office take of Godzilla vs Kong. He reviews Netflix's Japanese drama Ride or Die and laments the time he wasted watching Me You Madness, written, directed, produced and starring Louise Linton. He also welcomes the return to the screen of Dustin Hoffman, though in the bizarre Italian film Into the Labyrinth. And, as ever, James looks ahead to the Oscars and speculates who will win in the main categories.
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James Cameron-Wilson


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Simon Rose

The Business of Film: Promising Young Woman, Antebellum, Palm Springs & Sound of Metal

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The Business of Film: Promising Young Woman, Antebellum, Palm Springs & Sound of Metal
James Cameron-Wilson gives us a preview of the films that will be in cinemas when they reopen on May 17th. He reviews four films currently available to stream. The much-garlanded Promising Young Woman stars Carey Mulligan, Antebellum is heavy drama, Palm Springs is a new take on the Groundhog Day premise while Sound of Metal has been nominated for six Oscars.
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James Cameron-Wilson


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Simon Rose

The Business of Film: Godzilla vs. Kong, Chaos Walking & Run

Simon Rose
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The Business of Film: Godzilla vs. Kong, Chaos Walking & Run
James Cameron-Wilson marvels at the encouraging box office news from the United States where Godzilla vs. Kong is top of the heap, despite streaming on TVs simultaneously. He reviews the movie, which features some big names as well as the giant titular stars. In the UK, it's only available online. James also reviews the Doug Liman sci-fi movie Chaos Walking, with Tom Holland and Daisy Ridley and the new Netflix film Run, starring Sarah Paulson.
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James Cameron-Wilson


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Simon Rose

The Business of Film: The Mauritanian, Minari and Tina

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The Business of Film: The Mauritanian, Minari and Tina
James Cameron-Wilson on the encouraging signs of an appetite for cinema in the USA where people have been flocking to big-screen viewings of Tenet. He reviews The Mauritanian, a true story directed by Kevin Macdonald which did not pick up any Oscar nominations, Minari, an American-set film in the Korean language which got 6 nods and Sky's documentary Tina on Tina Turner.
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James Cameron-Wilson


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Simon Rose

The Business of Film: Ammonite, Sentinelle, Cherry & Mr. Hulot's Holiday

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The Business of Film: Ammonite, Sentinelle, Cherry & Mr. Hulot's Holiday
James Cameron-Wilson reviews 19th-century drama Ammonite starring Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan, expressing surprise Winslet has not received more awards attention. He looks at French thriller Sentinelle and the similarly-themed autobiographical drama Cherry, starring Tom Holland. And he finally gets to see and admire the 1953 French comedy Monsieur Hulot's Holiday with Jaques Tati.
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James Cameron-Wilson


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Simon Rose

The Business of Film: Billie Eilish doc, Judas & The Black Messiah and the Oscar nominations

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The Business of Film: Billie Eilish doc, Judas & The Black Messiah and the Oscar nominations
James Cameron-Wilson reviews the documentary Billie Eilish: The World's A Little Blurry, available to stream on Apple TV+ and Judas & The Black Messiah, about Black Panther Fred Hampton, which has received six Oscar nominations for next month's awards. He takes a look at the nomination list finding, for once, a remarkable difference to those films nominated by the British academy BAFTA.
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James Cameron-Wilson


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Simon Rose

The Business of Film: The Glorias, The United States v Billie Holiday, Wander Darkly & the BAFTAs

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The Business of Film: The Glorias, The United States v Billie Holiday, Wander Darkly & the BAFTAs
James Cameron-Wilson turns his attention away from Netflix, examining a new film about Gloria Steinem starring Julianne Moore called The Glorias. He also looks at The United States vs Billie Holiday, starring Andra Day. And he wonders about Wander Darkly with Sienna Miller in the lead role. He looks at the nominations for this year's BAFTAs, remarking at the well-known names who have not made it onto the shortlist.
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James Cameron-Wilson


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Simon Rose

The Business of Film: Golden Globes, Moxie, White Colour Black & The Shape of Water

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The Business of Film: Golden Globes, Moxie, White Colour Black & The Shape of Water
James Cameron-Wilson looks at the Golden Globes and wonders whether this year's winners are likely also to triumph at the delayed Oscars in April? He reviews the comic high school drama Moxie, directed by Amy Poehler as well as a visually impressive Anglo-Senegalese movie White Colour Black. Firing up his DVD player, James took the opportunity to revisit The Shape of Water, a strikingly unusual major movie which won 4 of the 13 Oscar nominations it received.
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James Cameron-Wilson


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Simon Rose

The Business of Film: Red Dot, Music & I Care A Lot

Simon Rose
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The Business of Film: Red Dot, Music & I Care A Lot
Although UK cinemagoers are still waiting for cinemas to reopen, James Cameron-Wilson describes the extraordinary records being broken in Chinese cinemas. Restricted domestically to streaming services, he reviews the Swedish thriller Red Dot, the controversial movie from Australian singer Sia called Music and the black comedy about a con woman I Care A Lot, starring Rosamund Pike.
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James Cameron-Wilson


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