The 2018 Queen biopic, Bohemian Rhapsody, didn’t tell the truth. From changing the order of events that actually occurred, to creating...

I think therefore I am. Cogito ergo sum. The most famous phrase in philosophy, and one of the most famous sentences in all of thought....

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button destroyed my popcorn! It’s true. ‘Benjamin Button left me a sobbing, emotional catastrophe due to the...

Who wants to live forever? That's the defining question Freddie Mercury asks in the Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, a story detailing the...

"Want to write a story? Start with a foundation and build upwards from there. You never know, just like the Pyramids at Giza, your words...

Character, plot and...err...the other one. Like the pyramids of Giza, stories are built from three solid foundations. Holding up the...

Want to tell a story? Start with a grunt. No I don’t mean literally begin your story with a character grunting! What I do mean is start...

Every story is an emotion manipulator. Give one an ounce of your attention and it will attempt to take the entirety of you. It will hold...

Production companies are employing (deploying?) zombies to star in their latest blockbusters, but why? And will these deceased silver...

Actors are coming back from the dead and they have been for a while. Due to the advancement in CGI technology, film studios have reached...

Philmblog’s recent post, The Ultimate Question, served as an introduction to the Philosophy of Film part of the site – a part of the blog...

From the beginning of our species’ existence in time, humans have been asking questions: What’s for dinner? Did we gather enough food to...

Hello. Bonjour. Howdy. Ahoy! It’s definitely ahoy. Yes, anyway, welcome to Philm! A brand new blog asking the ‘whys of cinema’. Philm has...