For an industry so reliant on the whims of the marketplace, cinema’s relationship with capitalism has never been a straightforward one. Even as vast amounts of money were channelled into the filmmaking machinery and yet greater profits were realized at the other end, movies have never been completely comfortable with the economic system on which […]
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I AM NOT anti-Netflix. Of course not. Let’s face it – without Netflix, we wouldn’t have Roma. What’s that? Have I actually watched Alfonso Cuarón’s three-time Oscar-winning masterpiece? Er, no. I’m waiting for the right moment. Or the right big screen. Or the right home sound system. Really, really? I’d really rather watch it in […]