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Preview: Thirty Years of Sonic Youth's Daydream Nation
"The group has just finished a long project that in some ways is the beginning of a new path, y...
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Nothing Is Trite: PJ Harvey In A Dog Called Money
One the themes emerging from the majority of films I’ve seen here at the 2019 Berlinale is that...
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Shock Treatment: Piercing Director Nicolas Pesce's Favourite Gialli
Piercing is the strange, slow-build, high-tension second feature by New York-born director Nico...
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The King Of Philadelphia: Teddy Pendergrass On Film
Credit: Don Hunstein Teddy Pendergrass: If You Don’t Know Me tells the story of the King of Phi...
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Robbing Malice Of Its Venom: Suri Krishnamma Remembers Albert Finney
I first met Albert Finney in 1993, just before we cast him in A Man of No Importance, in a tiny...
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Into The Void: Art And Emptiness In Velvet Buzzsaw
This is how we watch films these days. I had decided not to watch Velvet Buzzsaw, the latest mu...
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Infinite Cinema: At The International Film Festival Rotterdam
On the drive in from the airport, we asked our driver, what’s a fun thing to do in Rotterdam? T...
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Liv Ullmann & Ingmar Bergman: Redefining The Muse
‘Behind every good man is a great woman’ is a phrase that hasn't aged well. Overlooked and unde...
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Avatar 3D Review - "More Polished Than Hugh Hefner's Cock"
It’s been a long time since James Cameron directed a feature film - 12 years, in fact, since he...
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Where The Wild Things Are: On The Couch With Spike Jonze
Where the Wild Things Are, the new adaptation by Spike Jonze and Dave Eggers of Maurice Sendak'...
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Lo-Fi Fright: Paranormal Activity Reviewed
What makes a good horror film? Is it the the blood or the guts? The breasts or the beasts? The ...
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We Live In Public - A Warhol For Our Times?
Does Josh Harris - self-described as "one of the first great artists of the twenty-first centur...
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Poster Children: Died Young, Stayed Pretty Reviewed
Do you remember the music posters you tacked to your teenage bedroom wall? Did the posters’ ico...
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All Tomorrow's Parties The Film Reviewed: The Triumph Of The Fans
From 2000 to 2004, I went to every single All Tomorrow's Parties festival held in this country....
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It's Grim Up North: Michael Winterbottom's Butterfly Kiss
“God’s forgotten me, I kill people and nothing happens!” screams Eunice (Amanda Plummer), a mas...
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Bro' Interrupted: Judd Apatow Talks And Funny People Reviewed
“It’s a look into what we would do with an insight into our own mortality”, offers director Jud...
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