The Year So Far
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Film Features
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Film Features
Eyes Wide Open: Perception And Reality In 'Memento' At 20
“I have to believe in a world outside my own mind. I have to believe that my actions still have...
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Dangerous Liaisons: The Legacy Of 'Dressed To Kill' At 40
In the 40 years since the stormy release of Brian De Palma’s erotic thriller Dressed To Kill, t...
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Everyday Magic: 'Whisper Of The Heart' And The Experience Of Wonder
A sweeping, panoramic view of the Tokyo cityscape, all blinking neon lights and bustling traffi...
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Lost Souls In A Lost Decade: Maborosi And Koreeda’s Ozu Problem
The Japanese filmmaker Hirokazu Koreeda, perhaps understandably, is a little tired of the compa...
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The Killing Joke: War Comedy In 'Da 5 Bloods' And 'Apocalypse Now'
In MAS*H, Robert Altman’s 1970 goofy Vietnam war satire, Major Margaret ‘Hot Lips’ Houlihan pro...
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They Do Things Differently There: The Rio Cinema And A History Of Activism In East London
Around 11 A.M. on the morning of Thursday 22 November 1990, one of the dinner ladies at a certa...
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Nowhere Man: 'Slacker' At 30 And The Evolution Of The Conspiracy Theorist
There is something about Slacker’s appeal which is hard to pin down. The IMDb page describes Ri...
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A New Hope: How 'X-Men' Sparked The Superhero Genre
The Marvel Cinematic Universe, comprising 23 films and eight TV series and counting, has raked ...
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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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