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Film Features
Be Free: The Morose and Joyful Harold And Maude At 50
A pair of impeccably polished shoes comes down a regal wooden staircase. The camera takes its t...
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Shyamalan’s The Village: An Old Haven From The Modern World
In the woods surrounding Covington, Pennsylvania, the fictional setting within M. Night Shyamal...
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The Sparks Brothers: Edgar Wright Interviewed
“Making music documentaries was never on a checklist on my wall,” says Edgar Wright, the Britis...
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Take Shelter: Ben Sharrock On Limbo And The UK's Violent Legacy
Last summer, following a ghoulish period of renewed media interest in asylum seekers trying to ...
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Pure Imagination: Studio Ghibli's Only Yesterday At 30
It’s 1966, and 10-year-old Taeko has failed a maths test. Her mother, washing dishes in the kit...
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Miss American Pie: Black Widow And Marvel's Rotten Women
Sunset in Ohio, 1995. Kids cycle home in Gap-style tees. Two sisters, chasing each other, tumbl...
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I’m A Filmmaker, The Film Makes Me: Quentin Dupieux’s Deerskin
In the beginning of Deerskin, a man struggles to flush an old green jacket down the toilet. Des...
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Notes On Anti-Fascism And Frivolity In Raiders Of The Lost Ark At 40
In the final scene of Raiders of the Lost Ark, the Ark of the Covenant is wheeled into a U.S. g...
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Film Reviews
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Film Reviews
Michael Caine On New Film Is Anybody There?
You don't see old people much these days. I don't mean in real life of course; the streets are ...
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Wolverine Wanderer - X-Men Origins: Wolverine Reviewed
Alvin Stardust and friend Marvel Comics, the mighty beast that survived wars, recessions and in...
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Stroll On: The London Perambulator Reviewed
In the streets around the Whitechapel Gallery, groups on Jack the Ripper walking tours huddle t...
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Monster Mash-Up: Outlander Reviewed
115 minutes of disappearing ink. James Caviezel crash lands in a lake in 8th Century Scandinavi...
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Death March of the Penguins: Herzog's Encounters At The End Of The World
In one of his recent routines, Stewart Lee pointed out that March of the Penguins did such a ro...
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Spin Off: Armando Iannucci Speaks And In The Loop Reviewed
The recent Jacqui Smith porn-gate was further proof, if any were needed, that spin rules politi...
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Let The Right One In: New Vampire Film Reviewed
Vampires, I think we can all agree, have a long, tumultuous history when it comes to cinema: fr...
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Michael Winterbottom's Genova: Reviewed
Michael Winterbottom’s latest feature, Genova, is the newest addition to an oeuvre which, at th...
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