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Film Features
This Is Ourselves: Music And Memory In Aftersun
In the cathartic, climatic scene of Aftersun, the film’s past and present storylines dramatical...
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Bad Education: Tár And The Sadistic In The Artistic
In the arts, discipline is everything. Without it, you can’t reach the diligence or stamina nee...
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Feel The Film: Mark Jenkin On Enys Men
“I remember going to a 16mm film screening of David Lean's Oliver Twist in the hall of the vill...
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If These Walls Could Talk: The Stone Tape At 50
Charles Babbage is best known as the father of the modern computer, but he had other ideas, too...
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Happy Ending: How Guillermo Del Toro Reinvented The Fairytale
Fairy tales are, by their very nature, fantastical stories. Often set in far-away kingdoms fill...
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Modern Masterpiece: 20 Years Of 24 Hour Party People
Earlier this year, while finishing a book on music films I rewatched 24 Hour Party People, Mich...
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It's Fetishised, But Hey, It's Home: Aladdin At 30
Nothing about our collective longing for the 1990s surprises me, even though I was far too youn...
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Viewers Viewing Viewers: Peter Greenaway's Unusual Britishness
Britain has a strange relationship with its most distinctive film auteur, Peter Greenaway: fête...
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Film Reviews
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Film Reviews
The Wackness + The Quietus' Top Hip-Hop Tracks of 1994 Gallery
It was probably some time a couple years ago, when all the indie kids were in a mad rush to be ...
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Somers Town: Shane Meadows' Eurostar-Funded Film Reviewed
Somers Town is a very topical setting for a film. This area, cut off from surrounding areas of ...
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Hellboy II: The Golden Army Reviewed
In this summer of the superhero, Hellboy possesses a reassuring runt-of-the-litter appeal. The ...
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Star Wars: Clone Wars. The Quietus Chokes On George Lucas' Table-Scraps
Set between Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith, The Clone Wars is the first fully CGI...
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Lou Reed's Berlin film reviewed: A cinematic remix from director Julian Schnabel
There seems to be an influx of big budget concert films (Scorsese’s Shine A Light and U2 3D mos...
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The Dark Knight Reviewed - The Joker Puts A Smile On Dan Curley's Chops
The summer's most anticipated blockbuster is finally here, and Tim Burton, Michael Keaton and J...
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John Robb on Dirty Harry, American outsider
“I know what you're thinking. Did he fire six shots or only five? Well, to tell you the truth, ...
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