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Sherif M. Awad

film critic-curator

since 1990

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Dino de Laurentiis: The Visionary and Prolific Film Producer

Dino de Laurentiis was a visionary and prolific film producer who worked in both Italy and the United States. He produced or co-produced over 500 films, ranging from Italian neorealist classics to...

Ryan O’Neal: His Farah and his films

Ryan O’Neal: The Life and Legacy of a Hollywood Icon How Ryan O’Neal Became One of the Most Iconic Actors of His Generation Ryan O’Neal was born on April 20, 1941, in Los Angeles...

Suitable Flesh: A Modern Horror Film That Pays Tribute to 80s Horror and Brian De Palma Style

Suitable Flesh: A Modern Horror Film That Pays Tribute to 80s Horror and Brian De Palma Style What is Suitable Flesh and How Does It Adapt Lovecraft? Suitable Flesh is a 2023 horror film based on the...

The Dark Side of Gérard Depardieu: A Timeline of His Sexual Misconduct Allegations

The Dark Side of Gerard Depardieu: A Timeline of His Sexual Misconduct Allegations Gerard Depardieu is a legend of French cinema, with over 200 films and numerous awards to his name. But behind his...

Why Hollywood is messing with our heroes: the psychology behind killing off beloved characters

How Hollywood is changing the fate of iconic heroes: a historical and cultural analysis When we think of Hollywood heroes, we often think of characters who are larger than life, who inspire us, who...

Top 5 Palestinians Who Excelled in Hollywood

Top 5 Palestinians Who Excelled in Hollywood The influence of Palestinians in Hollywood has been significant, with a number of talented individuals making their mark in the film industry. This article...

Netflix and the End of the World: Why the Streaming Giant Loves Apocalyptic Films in December

Netflix and the End of the World: Why the Streaming Giant Loves Apocalyptic Films in December It’s December, and you’re browsing Netflix for something to watch. You notice that there are a...

How Psycho Killer by Talking Heads Became a Cult Classic

Have you ever wondered how Psycho Killer by Talking Heads became a cult classic song that has been featured in many film soundtracks and revived recently by various artists? In this blog post, we will...

David Fincher’s The Killer: How it reinvents the assassin genre

David Fincher’s The Killer: How it reinvents the assassin genre The Killer is the latest film by David Fincher, the acclaimed director of Fight Club, The Social Network, and Gone Girl. The film...
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