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Film Features
Reel Sounds – Vol. 4: St. Vincent, Damien Dempsey And More At Doc’N Roll 2021
Two films that build on recent music documentaries that have set or pushed the bar in the way t...
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Elegant And Brutal: Todd Haynes On The Myth Of The Velvet Underground
First there is nothing. Then a drone against a black screen. The increasingly deranged squall v...
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Rare Hunks: Walter Hill's Southern Comfort At 40
Walter Hill never made topical films - at least not deliberately. Instead, the action stylist, ...
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Hired Tunes: Anatomy Of A James Bond Song
Songs. Bond songs. Spanning half a century and 25 tracks (plus plenty more that didn’t make the...
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High Tech, Old English: Beowulf And The Green Knight
Ah, the seventh century. A simpler time. A time when men were free to dismember one another wit...
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You Silly Goose: The Courier And Our Tired, Boring British Period Films
There is a famous stretch of British history which runs from May 1940 and the ascension of Wins...
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Femininity And Fandom: Spirited Away At 20
It takes 12 minutes for Chihiro’s parents to turn into pigs. By the half hour mark, she’s evade...
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Inspiration And Implementation: Olivier Assayas On His Key Films
For 35 years now, the sometimes-controversial French film director Olivier Assayas has been thr...
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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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