Ahmed Twaij

Ahmed Twaij

Al Jazeera

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Is Top Gun’s mil­i­taris­tic jin­go­ism still fit for the big screen?

On May 27, after 36 years Tom Cruise’s Captain Pete “Maverick” Mitchell returned to the big screen with “Top Gun: Maverick”. The sequel to...

Ahmed Twaij

Al Jazeera

200 20.06.2022

Moon Knight’s Lay­la: Fi­nal­ly, an Arab su­per­hero

“Are you an Egyptian superhero?” asks a young Egyptian girl in Cairo in Disney’s latest Marvel offering, Moon Knight. “I am” answers Layla...

Ahmed Twaij

Al Jazeera

100 18.05.2022

Let’s re­mem­ber Madeleine Al­bright for who she re­al­ly was

Often, after the demise of political figures, their troubling histories are whitewashed in the name of respecting their memories and the feelings of...

Ahmed Twaij

Al Jazeera

750 25.03.2022

Net­flix’s Per­fect Strangers is a breath of fresh air

On January 20, Netflix released Perfect Strangers, its first original feature film in Arabic. A remake of the Italian film of the same name, Wissam...

Ahmed Twaij

Al Jazeera

100 14.02.2022

Amer­i­can Christ­mas: Guns, pro­pa­gan­da, and the GOP

The holiday season is known for its celebration of life, togetherness, and giving. But for some US politicians, spreading Christmas cheer has come...

Ahmed Twaij

Al Jazeera

200 24.12.2021
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