THE MEG: How Cinema Influences Conservation

Published: April 23, 2021, 8 a.m.

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WELCOME BACK!\\xa0

This week we're looking at how cinema influences our understanding of conservation issues and wildlife. Is it good? Bad? Do filmmakers have a responsibility to remain factual when creating entertainment? \\xa0

Using "The Meg" as a case study, we talk about the vilifying of animals, "the Bambi Effect",\\xa0 and whether or not the Jason Statham is a good marine biologist.\\xa0

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