How Football Beyond Borders are inspiring south London’s youth to change their lives
Shahad has always loved playing football, but when she entered year 9, her parents told her she had to give it up and prioritise her exams. Less than two years later, she is the cover star of a 160-page magazine produced and created by herself and her classmates as a celebration of women who have […]
7 years ago
Pain and joy: Emmanuel Petit’s journey to the peak of world football
Emmanuel Petit speaks exclusively to JOE about grieving the loss of his brother, winning the World Cup and Arsène Wenger’s paternal influence
7 years ago
Black Panther is Marvel at its most interesting but least exciting
This is a movie almost impossible to judge on its own merits. Last year, Wonder Woman had an incredibly stupid amount of pressure put on its shoulders due to the fact that it was the first standalone female superhero movie (in the current comic book universes), and doubled down by the fact that it was […]
8 years ago
10 years later, people still talk about this trailer. So why aren’t more movies doing this?
There is a lot to be said for keeping your cards close to your chest. What is the primary complaint people have about trailers for movies? They give away everything. Back in the summer of 2007, audiences sat down for the first Transformers movie, and in front of it ran this trailer: Clip via OnlineMovieForum No […]
8 years ago
Bright is the most fun we’ve seen Will Smith have in a movie in over a decade
If you’re wondering if Netflix’s $90 million blockbuster is worth watching, there’s some stuff you need to know. First things first, this isn’t a great movie. In fact, it might not even be a good movie. Every creative asset this movie has is filled with an uneven history that started off great before quickly going […]
8 years ago