The hottest TV & Film Substack posts right now

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The Shift With Sam Baker 838 implied HN points 22 Feb 24
  1. The author discusses the wave of nostalgia that many are experiencing, triggered by events like Tracy Chapman's resurgence and the popularity of 'One Day.'
  2. Nostalgia plays a big role in our fascination with 'One Day,' as it brings back memories of landlines, phone boxes, and waiting for calls that never come.
  3. 'One Day' is praised for its casting, script, pacing, and locations, but its real charm lies in evoking a sense of nostalgia for a time without the distractions of the 21st century.
The Shift With Sam Baker 619 implied HN points 02 Feb 24
  1. The newsletter highlights interesting links, recommendations, and topics worth exploring throughout the week.
  2. Readers can find valuable insights on determining personal value, relatable life questions, and thought-provoking articles.
  3. The post includes diverse content recommendations like books, podcasts, and TV shows for entertainment and personal growth.
Pekingnology 33 implied HN points 18 Mar 24
  1. Improved censorship and fewer restrictions on TV and film content could make Chinese TV more attractive and boost TV set sales
  2. Chinese TV market is shrinking despite significant advancements in high-definition display technology
  3. Suggestions by Li Dongsheng focus on enhancing content attractiveness, encouraging non-governmental investment, and leveraging new technologies to revitalize the cultural film and television industry
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