The Ugly Cousin Why Are We So Afraid To Call Horror Movies What They Are?

This month's #AppleParkFilmClub is an examination of the current wave of online cinephiles and why some critics are afraid to call horror, horror.

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This has far and away been the most successful #AppleParkFilmClub article yet.

Please do have a read, share it around, subscribe to the substack. I post once a month about films I love. It's a place to discuss film positively, which is a rare find these days.

Film 101 Seven Films I Would Use to Introduce Film Studies.

This month's #AppleParkFilmClub looks at the seven films I would use to introduce Film Studies. Inspired by Dr. Josh Matthers and his video series: Learning About Movies.

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Another #AppleParkFilmClub post. This time I'm discussing why I feel that modern incarnations of the auteur theory have become somewhat detrimental to the study of film: appleparkfilmclub.substack.com/p/auteur-the...

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Latest #AppleParkFilmClub dropped yesterday. This time I discuss #RidleyScott's #Prometheus and #AlienCovenant, the religious subtexts, and why I'm such a fan of these two films.

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A day behind with this month's post on the #AppleParkFilmClub. This month I'm asking whether or not a film can truly be 'objectively bad,' as so many in modern film criticism assert:

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This month's #AppleParkFilmClub is a defence of David Gordon Green's Halloween Trilogy, all of which I thoroughly enjoy (yes, even Ends).

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Just want to say thank to anyone who's read this. It's now the second most popular entry on the #AppleParkFilmClub.

If you've not read it yet, do give it look and check out the other entries whilst you're there!

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I forgot to mention this yesterday, but there's a new piece on the #AppleParkFilmClub: appleparkfilmclub.substack.com/p/a-masterwo...

This time I discuss one of my favourite horror films, which truly ties my stomach in knots every time I watch it.

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Bit late on this one, but the new #AppleParkFilmClub is live!
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This time looking at aspects of one of longtime favourite franchises.
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Really think I hit my stride with this one. Check out the latest #AppleParkFilmClub and see what we're about: sharing joy about the films we love.

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Poking Fun Are Some Films Too Smart For Their Own Good?

Newest edition of the #AppleParkFilmClub is out. In this one I discuss meta-cinema and how Last Action Hero is a smarter film than people give it credit for, and that is unfortunately its downfall.

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New #AppleParkFilmClub dropping tomorrow at 5pm GMT.

Tomorrow's article is the one where I really hit my stride and find my voice in the work.

Missing it would be a

Slugs and Down Periscope Two Films Oddly About Salt in the Water

Since I have a bunch of new followers, I thought I'd throw this back out there: not only do I make films, but I also write about them too as part of the #AppleParkFilmClub.

The latest post is the most popular, so check it out, share, and subscribe!

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Slugs and Down Periscope Two Films Oddly About Salt in the Water

Hey #FilmSky and #CinemaSky, the latest post is live on the #AppleParkFilmClub is now live: appleparkfilmclub.substack.com/p/slugs-and-...

This has been the most popular post thus far, so check it out, subscribe (for free) and share!

Latest post from the #AppleParkFilmClub is live. A second dive into the Chuck Norris films that heavily influenced my movie watching growing up: appleparkfilmclub.substack.com/p/more-tales...
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My Own Vietnam Under His Beard is Another Fist

The latest post on the #AppleParkFilmClub is live!

It's the first of two articles about @chucknorris' films inspired my love of film.

Read it here: appleparkfilmclub.substack.com/p/my-own-vie...

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Apple Park Film Club | Substack A place to share my love of film from the perspective of both an academic and practitioner through short essays. Click to read Apple Park Film Club, a Substack publication. Launched 2 months ago.

I finished writing the longest article so far for the #AppleParkFilmClub Substack.

The next article launches next Sunday, so here's where you can find my monthly Substack where I discuss the films that made me who I am today: appleparkfilmclub.substack.com

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