Downton Abbey Caf├®? The New Experience Economy

By Amy King ItÔÇÖs not only television and film themed festivals and events that are growing in popularity by the year, themed locations are too. Interaction with scenes, places and characters from popular films and television series has opened up a whole new economy, the ÔÇÿnew experience economyÔÇÖ. In September, Birmingham hosted a Peaky Blinders themed festival in which hundreds of attendees wore newsboy caps, … Continue reading Downton Abbey Caf├®? The New Experience Economy

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Stephen King in Film

Stephen King’s prolific writing has always been synonymous with film adaptations. From terrifying horror to Oscar-winning classics like The Shawshank Redemption, his work has been adapted to cinema and TV for years. With one of his most famous novels,┬áIT, getting a blockbuster sequel, we’ve looked back at some of the most iconic adaptations of his work. Isobel Roach on the adaptation of Stand by MeRob … Continue reading Stephen King in Film