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He Makes You Think He’s Lost When He’s Won: On Chadwick Boseman

The devastating news of the death of Chadwick Boseman, the actor whose intelligent vulnerability redefined portrayals of Black heroes for a beseiged generation, brought the world to the halt. Soma Ghosh remembers the late, great artist

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Hired Tunes: Anatomy Of A James Bond Song

With No Time To Die finally in cinemas, Frederick O'Brien dissects the rights and wrongs of the complex formula making up a perfect James Bond song

One From The Heart: Francis Ford Coppola’s Misunderstood Musical At 40

The true end of the Hollywood Renaissance was arguably signalled by the failure of Francis Ford Coppola's earnest musical One From The Heart, but it was deeply misunderstood, finds Daniel Allen

Elegant And Brutal: Todd Haynes On The Myth Of The Velvet Underground

A new documentary from the Velvet Goldmine and I’m Not There director explores the singular NYC band, who existed on the fringes of society and boundaries of taste but at the epicentre of the 1960’s avant-garde scene, as Ben Gilbert explains

Moviedrone: November’s Film Soundtrack Round Up

Charlie Brigden returns to cast his ears over another selection of unheard melodies, including soundtracks by Philip Glass, Goblin, and the Radiophonic Workshop

Hopes For Paradise: Terrence Davies and The Long Day Closes

The moving image was a much scarcer commodity in the 1950s than now – never better captured than in Terrence Davies' miraculous The Long Day Closes, finds Rich Woodall