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Sasha-Mae Eccleston: Doing the Right Thing in Chi-Raq (2015)

Like the iconic song solicited for it, Spike Lee’s film Do The Right Thing (1989)(hereafter,……

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Published December 23, 2016
Categorized as Film & TVTagged Chi-raq, film, Spike Lee

Amanda Potter: Putting Audience Reception Centre Stage in Classical Reception Studies

From a very young age I was fascinated by all things ancient Roman and Greek,……

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Published December 20, 2016
Categorized as Film & TVTagged audience, film, theatre

Clytemnestra in your living room? Greek Tragedy on the Small Screen

It’s not often that the ancient Greek adulteress and murderer graces the cover of the……

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Published December 20, 2016
Categorized as Film & TVTagged Clytemnestra, film, theatre, TV

Gideon Nisbet: On not getting round to watching the 2016 Ben-Hur

I didn’t see Timur Bekmambetov’s Ben-Hur when it was at the cinemas (not that it……

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Published December 13, 2016
Categorized as Film & TVTagged Ben-Hur, film

Alex McAuley: Resurrecting the War on Terror in Risen (2016)

After languishing in film and television obscurity for several decades, biblical stories have made a……

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Published December 5, 2016
Categorized as Film & TVTagged 9/11, film, Risen, War on Terror

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