Just Mercy & The “Injustice” System
Right now, 4783 miles from where I sit in London, an innocent man named Rodney Reed sits on death row. Over the last few months, his case has garnered attention from prominent figures in abolition, such as Sister Helen Prejean, whose activism gets depicted in…
The Odysseys 2019 – Nominations
It’s hard to believe that it’s our favourite time of the year again already, but here we are – The Odysseys 2019! This year we’ve made some changes to our categories, including the addition of a couple of new ones! Our team submitted their initial…
FiFi’s Best Films of the Decade – Part Deux
I promise to keep this briefer than the last one! On that note, let’s dive straight in: Sci-Fi, Dystopias, Fantasy and Fudged-Up Shizz (13) Honorable mentions: Fast Color, Colossal, Starfish, Annihilation, Ex Machina, Source Code, Melancholia, The Adjustment Bureau, How to Talk to Girls at…
JumpCut’s Top 50 of the Decade
The JumpCut team are reflecting back on the decade we just waved goodbye to and have come together to vote for their Top 50 films of the last decade. The team each compiled their own list of 50 films and, following a points based system…
2020 Golden Globe Predictions
Welcome back to one of the most alluring and exciting times of the year – awards season. And whilst it showcases the best of the best in cinema, it’s also an opportunity to think about the ongoing issues that are still raising questions in the…
Best of the Decade: Inception
Christopher Nolan is one of Hollywood’s event directors. Joining the likes of Tarantino, Spielberg, and relatively new-entrant Denis Villeneuve, Nolan creates films that come burdened with massive expectation that grows with each film he gifts us. What started with Memento, the Guy Pearce starring mind-bender…
FiFi’s Best Films of the Decade
Firstly thank you to our glorious editor-in-chief Tom for allowing me to use JUMPCUT, in lieu of me having a personal blog/website (2020 goals) to write an article on my Best Films of the Decade. My main aim with this is to draw attention to…
2019 Box Office Review
In a year that’s seen the highest-grossing film in global history knock Avatar off its 10-year perch, Box Office receipts have reached a massive $11.5bn in the U.S. alone. It’s the 2nd largest amount ever after 2018, and marks an end of a decade rife…
Best of the Decade: A Quiet Place (2018)
Perfection is not something easily obtained, unless you’re Natalie Portman during her Swan Lake closing act in Aronofsky’s 2010 ballet mindfuck, Black Swan. The tragic telling of Portman’s, Nina, and her destructive obsession to be a dance paragon made it into my top ten films…
JumpCut’s Person of the Year 2019
With contributions from Fiona Underhill As we wave goodbye to 2019 the JumpCut have come together once again to decide on our first-ever ‘Person of the Year’ cover. What was originally a mock cover jokingly created based on a passing comment in the group chat,…
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