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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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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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