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Top Gun: Maverick By Emily Hubbard Tom Cruise stars in a sequel that soars higher than its predecessor  5/5 Cameras🎥🎥🎥🎥🎥 Starring: Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Val Kilmer, et al.  Directed by: Joseph Kosinski Where to find it: In cinemas now  No Copyright Infringement Intended  Top Gun. A film widely considered a classic by many, and the film that made Tom Cruise a household name. With ground-breaking stunts and camerawork, Top Gun changed the way blockbusters were seen and made directors up their game with their future work. To this end, you would be forgiven for being anxious at the idea of a sequel, given the relatively poor quality of many Hollywood sequels. However, in an almost unbelievable turn of events, Top Gun: Maverick may have managed to outshine its’ predecessor. Picking up 36 years after the original film ended, Top Gun: Maverick sees Captain Pete ‘Maverick’ Mitchell (Tom Cruise) return to the infamous United States Navy Strike Fighter Tactics Instr...

Whiplash By Emily Hubbard Damien Chazelle doing what he does best: creating modern classics centering around jazz. 5/5 Cameras 🎥🎥🎥🎥🎥 Directed by: Damien Chazelle Starring: Miles Teller and J.K. Simmons Where to find it: Sky Cinema/Now TV   No Copyright Infringement Intended  Whiplash. Defined as ‘to jolt suddenly, typically to cause injury’, it’s a feeling you’re left with after viewing this breath-taking piece of cinema, directed by Damien Chazelle. The film starts and ends in the same way, with our protagonist playing the drums, however, the events that take place between these scenes create some of the most exhilarating 107 minutes in modern-day cinema. Let’s get things straight, although classed as a drama, Whiplash is almost certainly more of a thriller, and a truly terrific one at that, with its final 15 minutes being arguably more anxiety-inducing than many greats of the genre. It’s safe to say that Chazelle has done the seemingly impossible by creating a fi...