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Upcoming Film Season in Reading (Jan-Feb 2017)
GREEK TRAGEDY ON THE SMALL SCREEN A film season presented by the Department of Classics in collaboration with Reading Film Theatre and the Department of Film, Theatre and Television All films will be shown in the Minghella Building Greek tragedy … Continue reading
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Jo Paul: Was Ben-Hur Really an Epic Fail?
Last month, I kicked off our new film and TV theme with my post on why many recent ancient world films have been so disappointing. Since those musings were prompted by this summer’s blockbuster-that-wasn’t, Ben-Hur, I promised I’d follow up … Continue reading