What's in a Scene?
What's in a Scene?, Matthew TiltA weekly newsletter exploring some of the best scenes in cinema history. From A to Z, we explore the classics, the cult and the underappreciated gems of film
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RAINDANCE 2026: LIFE FOR BEGINNERS
Magdalena Mascianica as Monia.
Life for Beginners had its UK premiere on the 19th of June at the Raindance Film Festival
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A lot of novels and films have spent time alternatively glamourising the vampire or making them out to...
JACKIE CHAN BREAKOUTS: WHO AM I?
Jackie Chan. Copyright: Arrow Video
Spoilers for Who Am I? (1998). Who Am I? is included in Arrow Video’s Jackie Chan’s Breakout Hits! released on 4K UHD Blu-ray on the 29th of June.
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At the end of Who Am I? Jackie Chan has...
RAINDANCE 2026: THE TROLL
Brianna Lee as Killa B.
The Troll had its world premiere on the 20th of June at the Raindance Film Festival
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There will eventually be a film that encapsulates the parasocial nature of social media virality in such a shocking...
ZOLTÁN HUSZÁRIK: THE OUTSIDER OF HUNGARIAN CINEMA
While we have spent the first few years on Substack creating weekly essays on various films, we always wanted to do something more.
And after a huge amount of work, we have produced our first video essay, using footage kindly provided by S...
JACKIE CHAN BREAKOUTS: MR. NICE GUY
Jackie Chan and Gabrielle Fitzpatrick. Copyright: Arrow Video
Spoilers for Mr. Nice Guy (1997). Mr. Nice Guy is included in Arrow Video’s Jackie Chan’s Breakout Hits! released on 4K UHD Blu-ray on the 29th of June.
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A weekly newsletter exploring some of the best scenes in cinema history. From A to Z, we explore the classics, the cult and the underappreciated gems of film
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