Tim Burton

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London Film Festival: Frankenweenie Reviewed

Chris Bell watches Tim Burton's return to animation, which opened the 56th London Film Festival last week and goes on nationwide release today

Film

Dead Wood: Dark Shadows Reviewed

Tim Burton's latest big screen outing is a comedic revival of Dan Curtis' wobbly but sincere gothic soap opera. Josh Saco asks if the once-beloved director has finally stopped trying

Film

‘Close Your Eyes Or You Won’t See Anything’ – Jan Švankmajer’s Alice

David Moats says legendary stop-motion animator Jan Švankmajer's take on Alice In Wonderland is miles ahead of other children's films - not just for the way it brings dreams to life, but also for what it leaves to the imagination

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First Degree Blunder: The Rise Of TV’s Reluctant Murderers

Search Party, Big Little Lies, Black Mirror, Breaking Bad… A new kind of murderer is increasingly present in recent TV series. No longer, the mad, bad, psychos of yore, but someone more human, more ordinary – perhaps not even intentional

Television

Forget The Knitwear: Borgen Is Dressed To Impress

Danish political drama Borgen is The Killing for grown-ups, claims a box set-phobic Stephen Dalton

News

UK Music Industry Reacts To Government’s Winter Economy Plan

Under the Chancellor's new plans, the self-employed will only be entitled to government grants of 20% of their average monthly profits

Film

Way Of The Gun: Hollywood’s Culture Of Violence

Following Jim Carrey's refusal to promote his latest film, Kick Ass 2 following the Sandy Hook massacre, Tony Mckiver ponders the connection between real-world violence and its Hollywood portrayal

Film

From One Black Hole To Another: The Strange Fate Of Supernova

Supernova, a film from the turn of the millennium credited to the mysterious 'Thomas Lee', may be very, very bad, but it has a backstory – and an afterlife – almost as garbled as its plotline

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London Film Festival: Frankenweenie Reviewed

Dead Wood: Dark Shadows Reviewed

‘Close Your Eyes Or You Won’t See Anything’ – Jan Švankmajer’s Alice

Help Support The Quietus in 2025

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The Multitudes in Us: Kae Tempest’s Favourite Records

Sheer Momentum: Jack Barnett of These New Puritans’ Favourite Music

The Quietus Albums of the Year So Far 2025 (In Association with Norman Records)

Uneasy on the Ear: An Interview with Lola De La Mata

Inner Ear: Serbian Music for April by Jakub Knera

Noel Gallagher Selects His Thirteen Favourite Albums

“This is My Happening – and it Freaks Me Out!”: 10 of the All-Time Weirdest Rock’n’Roll Movies

Reissue of the Week: The Three E.P.’s by The Beta Band

Instant Grounding: Patrick Wolf’s Favourite Albums

Simulation Dismantled: Beside Myself by DJ Haram

Songs Are Syringes: Kristin Hersh On Her Favourite Tracks

God Tier: Tyler Hyde of Black Country, New Road’s Favourite Albums

Look into the Shadows: Peter Murphy’s Favourite Albums

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First Degree Blunder: The Rise Of TV’s Reluctant Murderers

Forget The Knitwear: Borgen Is Dressed To Impress

UK Music Industry Reacts To Government’s Winter Economy Plan

Way Of The Gun: Hollywood’s Culture Of Violence

From One Black Hole To Another: The Strange Fate Of Supernova

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