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Film Features
The Utopia Of Rules: 14 Paragraphs About John Wick
The John Wick films have been good largely because of all the things they don’t do. It is a kin...
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“Henry Is A Total Blank”: David Lynch On The Origins Of Eraserhead
Photo credit: Dean Hurley Jack, Jack’s dog Five, and my brother, John, drove cross country from...
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Napoli Ever After? The Rise And Fall Of Diego Maradona
Living in the shadow of a volcano must add a certain frisson to one’s existence. You get to enj...
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Hollywood Endgame: The Boring Messianism Of The Avengers
Given absolute power, the sudden capacity to do literally anything, without limit, what would y...
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Lost In Music: Brian Welsh & Kieran Hurley Talk Beats
Brian Welsh’s pulsating new film Beats focuses on two working-class Scottish lads in 1994. John...
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In Space No-One Can Hear You Think: Claire Denis's High Life
Initial reviews of Claire Denis’ new film, High Life, following its preview at the Toronto Film...
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The Ghost Of Pictures Past: Reveries And Revenants At Glasgow Film Festival
The city of Glasgow is ideally sized for a film festival; you can immerse yourself in the headl...
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Life Through A Screen: Bo Burnham's Eighth Grade
Hollywood has often looked to childhood – especially those formative teenage years with their h...
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Film Reviews
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Film Reviews
Valkyrie: Riding Roughshod Over History?
Plus: Scroll down for Shot From Both Sides: Cinema From The Enemy's Point of View The old adag...
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Setting The Standard: Role Models Reviewed
Making a comedic film requires a very difficult balancing act. As per the conventions of mainst...
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Indie Auteur: A Conversation With Joe Swanberg, 'Mumblecore' Lynchpin
Joe Swanberg made quite an impression at last year's London Film Festival with his latest work ...
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Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson: Reviewed
I have put off writing this article for too many days now. The reason for this is not laziness,...
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Cinematic Santas - The Least Convincing And Naughtiest Santas on Film
"'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house / Not a creature was stirring, no...
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New Patti Smith Documentary: Dream of Life - Reviewed
A few people, a charmed few, are lucky enough to give off light when a camera is on them. Patti...
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Generation Terrorists: The Baader-Meinhof Group’s Legacy
Growing up on a British Forces base in West Germany at the height of the cold war in the late 7...
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Choke and Cinema's Most Adventurous Book Adaptations
Chuck Palahniuk once said in an interview that his goal as a writer was not to make books which...
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