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Cammy Madden

Cammy Madden

Cammy Madden is a psychology graduate from Scotland. He has a passion for writing, and it's something he does as both a job and a hobby. As a freelancer, he has written content for apps, websites, and books. He also works on his own blog, contributes to others, and hopes to one day begin a career in writing. You can find him on Twitter: @BakedHaggis and on Instagram: @baked_haggis

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    Melbourne Documentary Film Festival 2021 Review: ‘Aware – Glimpses of Consciousness’

    by Cammy Madden July 14, 2021
    by Cammy Madden July 14, 2021

    The nature of consciousness is a complex topic. One that humanity has tried to view through every lens that we’ve created or discovered. Religion, philosophy, psychology, biology, chemistry, and psychedelics, just to name a few.…

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    ‘Night Shift’ Confronts Multiple Ethical Dilemmas

    by Cammy Madden March 21, 2021
    by Cammy Madden March 21, 2021

    Night Shift follows three police officers: Virginie, Erik, and Aristide. After volunteering for overtime, the trio is tasked with escorting an illegal immigrant to the airport. What could go wrong? The movie (which also goes…

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    ‘Buried’ Can’t Keep Ryan Reynolds in a Box

    by Cammy Madden September 29, 2020
    by Cammy Madden September 29, 2020

    It’s hard to believe that it has been 10 years since Buried was released. I can only imagine that the pitch for 90 minutes of a man in a coffin must have been difficult; and…

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    ‘The Social Dilemma’ Is Both Powerful and Forgettable

    by Cammy Madden September 22, 2020
    by Cammy Madden September 22, 2020

    The Social Dilemma is one of the latest Netflix Original documentaries to be released by the platform. In many ways, it feels like an unofficial prequel to The Great Hack, another anti-social media documentary by Netflix.…

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    Did ‘Catfish’ Open our Eyes to the Risks of Online Dating?

    by Cammy Madden September 17, 2020
    by Cammy Madden September 17, 2020

    It’s been 10 years since the release of Catfish. Since then, we’ve watched as society’s view of internet dating has flipped. At one time, finding a partner online was essentially considered a final resort for…

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    ‘Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics’ isn’t Very Educational, but It is Fun!

    by Cammy Madden May 17, 2020
    by Cammy Madden May 17, 2020

    When you hear that Netflix is releasing a documentary involving comedians, actors, chefs, musicians, and others, all sharing their psychedelic drug trip stories, what do you imagine? Whacky animations? Bizarrely retro skits? Nick Offerman dressed…

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    The Prospects of a Live-Action ‘Into the Spider-Verse’ Movie

    by Cammy Madden April 22, 2020
    by Cammy Madden April 22, 2020

    It’s very easy to lose yourself in a great movie. This is even truer when movies join together to form a movie universe: a movieverse. Regardless of your opinion of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU),…

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    Through Lively Parody, ‘Galaxy Quest’ is Still a Wonderful Salute to Fandom

    by Cammy Madden December 24, 2019
    by Cammy Madden December 24, 2019

    Galaxy Quest represents a relic from a by-gone era: one where spoofs and parodies were produced far more frequently. Gone are the days where we could see Charlie Sheen or Leslie Nielsen appearing in a…

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    ‘Sextuplets’ Fails to Provide Comedy, Family Values…or Anything Else of Note

    by Cammy Madden August 22, 2019
    by Cammy Madden August 22, 2019

    Sextuplets is the latest comedy released by Netflix. In a similar manner to The Nutty Professor and Norbit, the gimmick of this movie is that one actor plays multiple characters, several of whom are female. Starring…

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    Looking on the Bright Side of ‘Life of Brian’ After 40 Years

    by Cammy Madden August 17, 2019
    by Cammy Madden August 17, 2019

    Monty Python’s Life of Brian is one of the finest examples of British comedy. The movie is considered a classic. One that is enjoyed by generations old and new. Nowadays, we can view the movie’s…

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    Film Review – The Great Hack (2019)

    by Cammy Madden July 26, 2019
    by Cammy Madden July 26, 2019

    “Last year, data surpassed oil in value!” These are the words of Brittany Kaiser, one of the people of interest within The Great Hack. In a time where almost everybody has a smartphone full of…

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    Film Review – Point Blank (2019)

    by Cammy Madden July 13, 2019
    by Cammy Madden July 13, 2019

    I’ve always been a fan of action-thrillers that involve corrupt cops. From Filth and Lakeview Terrace to Training Day and The Departed. The trailer for Point Blank suggests that it will follow the budding bromance…

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    Is ‘The Blair Witch Project’ Still Haunting Us After 20 Years?

    by Cammy Madden July 10, 2019
    by Cammy Madden July 10, 2019

    “In October of 1994, three student filmmakers disappeared in the woods near Burkittsville, Maryland while shooting a documentary. A year later their footage was found.” — The Blair Witch Project These are the words that mark…

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    Film Review – Life Overtakes Me (2019)

    by Cammy Madden June 15, 2019
    by Cammy Madden June 15, 2019

    Netflix has been churning out documentary after documentary, and Life Overtakes Me is the latest. With a relatively short runtime of just 40 minutes, it follows several refugee families living in Sweden. Each of these…

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    Is ‘Batman (1989)’ Still Making Us Smile After 30 Years?

    by Cammy Madden June 14, 2019
    by Cammy Madden June 14, 2019

    After 30 years, what makes Batman (1989) truly unique within the franchise? Despite the movie’s title, this isn’t a Batman movie. A pretty bold claim, I know. I’ll admit that it had been about a…

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    The Greatness of ‘The Lion King’ 25 Years Later

    by Cammy Madden June 10, 2019
    by Cammy Madden June 10, 2019

    Hakuna Matata: words that have stuck with us for the past 25 years. The phrase may translate as literally meaning “no problem”, but most of us just remember it as being the catchphrase of Timon…

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    Has ‘Moon’ Stood the Test of Time After 10 Years?

    by Cammy Madden June 5, 2019
    by Cammy Madden June 5, 2019

    I’ve always described Moon as being a bit of a hidden gem. There’s a sweet simplicity to it, and as far as sci-fi movies go it’s relatively down to Earth (which somewhat contradicts the movie’s…

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    After 10 Years, is ‘Knowing’ an Underrated, Entertaining Gem?

    by Cammy Madden March 1, 2019
    by Cammy Madden March 1, 2019

    It’s hard to believe that it’s been 10 years since Knowing first appeared on the big screen. If you asked 15-year-old me what he thinks of this flick, he’d tell you that it’s an excellent…

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    Sundance Film Review – N. Scott Momaday: Words from a Bear (2019)

    by Cammy Madden February 22, 2019
    by Cammy Madden February 22, 2019

    Do you see what happens when the imagination is super-imposed upon the historical event? It becomes a story… – N. Scott Momaday You should never judge a book by its cover. These are words we’re…

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    ‘Filth’ is a Twisted Film that Deserves More Attention

    by Cammy Madden December 4, 2018
    by Cammy Madden December 4, 2018

    Filth was released way back in 2013 but after completing my article on the top 10 James McAvoy performances, I decided to re-watch it. If you’ve read any of my posts before, you’ll know I…

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    Top 10 Best James McAvoy Performances

    by Cammy Madden November 26, 2018
    by Cammy Madden November 26, 2018

    With Dark Phoenix, IT: Chapter 2, and Glass due out for release next year, I felt like it was time to look at one of the main cast members of all of those films: James…

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    Film Review – Outlaw King (2018)

    by Cammy Madden November 10, 2018
    by Cammy Madden November 10, 2018

    I’m going to be honest with you: when I first saw the trailer for Outlaw King, I was full of nothing but doubts. My initial expectations surrounding the abilities of both Chris Pine and Aaron…

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    Glass: A Major Player in the Superhero Genre

    by Cammy Madden October 11, 2018
    by Cammy Madden October 11, 2018

    Let’s look back to the year 2000, the release year of Unbreakable. Who could foresee that the movie would lead to not only a sequel, but an extended universe? Back then, the superhero genre was…

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    ‘Fight Club’ is Still a Masterpiece Nearly 2 Decades Later

    by Cammy Madden September 9, 2018
    by Cammy Madden September 9, 2018

    The first rule of fight club is: you do not talk about fight club! The second rule of flight club is: you do NOT talk about fight club! I can only apologize to the infamous…

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    ‘Slender Man’ and What We Can Expect

    by Cammy Madden August 6, 2018
    by Cammy Madden August 6, 2018

    Slenderman is perhaps better known as a terror-inducing game that starts the player off in the woods with a torch and only one objective: finding 8 pieces of paper. The catch? These 8 drawings (presumably…

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    A ‘Solo’ Sequel: Let’s Explore the Potential

    by Cammy Madden July 17, 2018
    by Cammy Madden July 17, 2018

    Star Wars: Once such a solid franchise appears to be on the ropes a little these days. The opinions from the fan base fluctuate drastically from one movie to the next. The Force Awakens, Rogue…

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    The Joker Origin Movie Has Been Given A Green Light!

    by Cammy Madden July 12, 2018
    by Cammy Madden July 12, 2018

    I’m sure I’ve not been alone in thinking that Hollywood really needs to focus on a great villain-oriented movie. I’ve said it about Voldemort before and I’ve discussed why Suicide Squad doesn’t count. But now,…

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    ‘Iron Man 2’ and ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ are Basically the Same Movie

    by Cammy Madden July 11, 2018
    by Cammy Madden July 11, 2018

    OK, so I’m slightly exaggerating…but let me start this article off by stating that I am a Marvel fanboy. Now that that is out the way, here comes my criticism. I’m sure I’m not surprising…

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    The Purge Franchise Should Have Quit While It Was Ahead

    by Cammy Madden June 25, 2018
    by Cammy Madden June 25, 2018

    For those of you perhaps oblivious to what The Purge movies are about, allow me to give you a quick summary. In 2014, after an economic collapse, the “new founding fathers” introduced an idea that…

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    Holes Digs Deeper into Society Than You May Have Realized

    by Cammy Madden June 15, 2018
    by Cammy Madden June 15, 2018

    You may know Holes (2003) as the simple tale of Stanley Yelnats III and his run of bad luck that puts him in Camp Green Lake. In truth, Holes covers a wide range of topics…

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