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There is a film called Willy's Wonderland, starring Nicolas Cage, and it is bizarre and wonderful. You should watch it. Cage has to spen...

In this post I slightly spoil some of the funny bits and a lot of the linguistics in the film, though probably not the crucial bits, I don...

I re-watched the Minions film last night, and wondered about their language. The Minions are these chaps and their buddies (there are no fem...

There's a new film out called Anonymous , which puts forward the well-discussed theory that Shakespeare's plays were actually writte...

I went to see the new film Project Nim with some other linguists last night. We knew there wouldn't be much linguistics in it, but still...