The Year So Far
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Film Features
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Film Features
Weapon Of Shame: Filmmaker Oliver Hermanus On 'Moffie'
Through the pixelated image, Oliver Hermanus wears a relaxed smile. His voice is slightly delay...
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Lost in Translation: Coppola's 'The Conversation' In The Age Of Social Distancing
The first thing usually said about The Conversation – and it’s not wrong – is that it was relea...
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Scream Queens: Will 2020 Be The Year Of Feminist Horror?
It has become a cliché to say that we are living in “challenging, uncertain times.” Between the...
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The Pioneers Of Post-Truth: Rashomon, 70 Years On
If there's one thing history has taught us, it's that humanity doesn't always live up to its ow...
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The Quietus' Top 30 Life-Changing Films
Life is moving at a strange pace at the moment. At once on hold and furiously unsettled, days f...
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In Good Faith: Rose Glass On Horror Debut 'Saint Maud'
I only have a brief slice of time with director Rose Glass. We’re alone, but our interview is s...
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Memory Palace: On 'Ask Any Buddy' And The Golden Age Of Gay Porn
Gay desire in art, both high and low, has always been tied to the debate of obscenity in Americ...
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Matters Of The Heart: 20 Years On, Is High Fidelity The Best Rom-Com Ever Made?
It used to be that my favourite romantic comedies were the ones in which the main couple didn’t...
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Film Reviews
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Film Reviews
Zack and Miri And The Sex Industry On The Silver Screen
Relocating from his New Jersey comfort zone to the not-entirely-dissimilar locale of snowy Pitt...
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Christmas On Mars: A Fantastical Film Freakout Featuring The Flaming Lips
This is exactly what you would imagine a Flaming Lips feature film to be like. It is prepostero...
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Crap Horror Enters The 3rd Dimension: Scar 3D Reviewed
Long story short… some years ago, precocious teenager Joan and her friend accept hospitality fr...
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Did Oliver Stone Go Easy on George Bush? W. Reviewed
W., while intermittently amusing, is not what it could or should have been. Since Oliver Stone ...
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The Passion of Bobby Sands: Hunger Reviewed
Many films are made about brave individuals taking a stand against an unshakeable authority and...
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The Short Films of David Lynch: A Film by Film Review
davidlynch.com can be a scary place late at night. Shuffling aimlessly through its dark pages a...
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Quantum Of Solace Reviewed - Is It The Worst Bond Yet?
Pierce Brosnan once described the enduring appeal of the James Bond movies thus: “It’s the wo...
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Remembering Eraserhead, and 20 More of the Best Movie Posters Ever
I sometimes wish I hadn’t done a runner from my last house. Granted, I owed the obese landlord ...
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