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Isaac Bettridge

Review: The King’s Man …takes The King’s Man to task for its misguided attempts at reckoning with some deeply sensitive, historical subject matter. As a history student, I’m often asked what my opinion is concerning historical accuracy in films and TV. My usual answer is that the primary job of a film or TV show […]

https://exepose.com/2022/01/27/finished-review-the-kings-man/

Jan 27, 2022 By Isaac Bettridge Filed Under: Screen, Screen Reviews Tagged With: History, kingsmen, Ralph Fiennes, Matthew Vaughn, WW1, historical accuracy, Isaac Bettridge

Black gold: finance and the fossil fuel industry

Despite innumerable green pledges, the finance industry is still deeply in bed with fossil fuels and worsening climate change. Isaac Bettridge investigates the state of fossil financing and what is being done about it.

Jan 5, 2022 By Isaac Bettridge Filed Under: Features, Worldwide, National, Politics Tagged With: Climate Change, banks, 2008 Financial crash, fossil fuel investment, COP26

Run for the border

Issac Betridge, Online Features Editor, weighs up the government advice for travelling abroad

Jun 27, 2021 By Isaac Bettridge Filed Under: Features, COVID-19, Worldwide Tagged With: travel, covid-19, UK Government, foreign holidays, stay at home, travel restrictions, red and green lists, international travel, traffic light system

Streaming Wars: Disney Strikes Back

Star Wars spin-offs and Marvel mayhem, Isaac Bettridge analyses what the latest Disney+ announcement means for the entertainment industry

Jan 14, 2021 By Isaac Bettridge Filed Under: Screen, Screen News Tagged With: Film, Television, Star Wars, Streaming, Disney, Marvel Cinematic Universe

Public Services, Private Profits – How Outsourcing Took Over Government

Isaac Bettridge explores the rise of private sector outsourcing in government, and whether or not it has delivered better results.

Nov 13, 2020 By Isaac Bettridge Filed Under: Features, COVID-19, Politics, Print Features for Online Tagged With: government, NHS, UK, public services, coronavirus

Review: Tenet

Review: Tenet Christopher’s Nolan’s time-bending, cinema-saving epic has finally hit cinemas, but is it good enough for you to leave the safety of home to see it? Isaac Bettridge gives us his thoughts. Christopher Nolan vanishes up his own arsehole with Tenet, a film that combines the glamorous locales and stylish action of a Bond […]

Oct 12, 2020 By Isaac Bettridge Filed Under: Screen, Screen Reviews Tagged With: cinema, Christopher Nolan, Time, science fiction, action film, Tenet

Review: Space Force

Is Netflix’s new space comedy a giant leap or a failure to launch? Isaac Bettridge tells all

Jul 4, 2020 By Isaac Bettridge Filed Under: Screen, Screen Reviews Tagged With: military, Netflix, nasa, US politics, Steve Carrell, john malkovich, space force, netflix original

What Dom Has Done

As the scandal surrounding Dominic Cummings’ trip to Durham continues to dominate the headlines, Isaac Bettridge analyses what this tells us about Cummings, his boss and the government’s handling of the coronavirus crisis.

Jun 4, 2020 By Isaac Bettridge Filed Under: Comment Tagged With: government, conservatives, boris johnson, government policy, coronavirus

Films to Avoid: Lost In Translation

Isaac Bettridge explores the disappointment of Sofia Coppola’s Lost in Translation

May 26, 2020 By Isaac Bettridge Filed Under: Screen, Screen Features Tagged With: Japan, Bill Murray, Scarlett Johansson, sofia coppola, lost in translation, female directors, Films to avoid, Overrated

Hard Times Create Strongmen: Power in the Age of Coronavirus

Hungary, Israel, India – are we all going to end up a people of QR-code scanning, ultra-monitored insects under the thumb of the most powerful? Will corruption have to become the norm as ’emergency measures’ remain in place after decades of resolution, as with the post-terrorism measures still in place in the USA? Isaac Bettridge evaluates the situation that the world is facing but looking past, as the focus rests on the pandemic.

May 9, 2020 By Isaac Bettridge Filed Under: Comment Tagged With: India, Israel, Terrorism, homeland, dictatorship, surveillance, benjamin Netanyahu, tyranny, hungary, Authoritarianism, coronavirus, pandemic

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Our front page covers the outrage and confusion over the Athletic Union's (now u-turned) decision to ban sport socials indefinitely and the boycotting of nightclubs in response to a rise in spiking. 

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