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Simon Brew @simonbrew.bsky.social · 1h

I've watched #MrScorsese, all five episodes, and have some thoughts...

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Simon Brew @simonbrew.bsky.social · 1h

Our tongue's slightly in cheek when we describe Film Stories magazine about 'cinema beyond the superheroes.'

Still, it's a point of real pride that we've given the front cover spot to so many UK movies, UK creatives, and independents. Including I Swear on our new issue...

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Simon Brew @simonbrew.bsky.social · 5h

Yep. Fraid so. I appreciate and respect that his Avatar films have found a massive audience, but I think Avatar 2 is by huge distance is worst film. Including Piranha 2.

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Simon Brew @simonbrew.bsky.social · 6h

There was a small thriller he was due to make after Terminator 2, before T2 became huge. Him electing to do True Lies rather than that turned into something of a turning point to my eyes.

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Simon Brew @simonbrew.bsky.social · 17h

And John costs me more money.

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Simon Brew @simonbrew.bsky.social · 1d

Would I? (innocent whistle etc)

Simon Brew @simonbrew.bsky.social · 1d

I so want this now to be a Gerard Butler special or something!

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David Jenkins @daveyjenkins.bsky.social · 1d

As it heads off to the printers, especially proud of this next issue of @LWLies as it has been made with minimal digital intervention, all the artwork made via practical, analog means. We celebrate illustrators and their intricate human process in the issue.

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Simon Brew @simonbrew.bsky.social · 1d

Oh, George Miller.

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Simon Brew @simonbrew.bsky.social · 3d

Entertainment websites are disappearing, or having to double down on clickbait etc to keep going. A few thoughts, and a presumably futile request to Google for some guidance.

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Okay then, Google: tell us what to do | The future of entertainment websites

Google's search results are, sadly, damaging lots of websites. What does Google actually want? And is it what a human being would want?

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