“so brilliantly executed, you’ll be missing your bedtime just to quench your urgent need for more”…
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Original programming from video streaming megaliths like Netflix and Amazon Prime is all the rage these days. The lines between TV and film are blurring more than ever before – both we (the watchers) and them (those responsible for what we watch) are changing. Whole seasons are released at once because the medium no longer relies on a weekly episode structure. Well-respected actors are acting in these shows, not just because we demand big stars for our big shows, but also because there’s so much less stigma attached to this new Netflix model. We want our TV and we want it all at once, globally available, and perfectly streamable at all times, anytime; we also want it to be incredible…
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“I spent the duration of the film thinking these two interchanging thoughts on loop: what the hell is happening? and holy crap, this is awesome.”
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Ah yes, it’s that time again! Get ready for a bevy of who-wore-what media coverage, far too much attention on Leonardo DiCaprio’s yacht-hopping antics, and a bunch of news relating to films you’ll ultimately miss in theatres and then talk about watching on Netflix at some point – it’s Cannes Film Festival time!

But in its 68th year it seems we are getting an extra little treat. According to numerous accounts from attendees, this year the unofficial order of the week is a ban on…
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