The Year So Far
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Film Features
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Film Features
Emerald Cities: How Green Became Cinema’s Loneliest Colour
A solitary man stands alone in a parking lot, its smooth concrete angles washed in a sickly gre...
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Where Have All The Good Men Gone? The ‘Auteurs’ 2018 Buried
On 12 April 2018, the Festival de Cannes announced the first wave of films in the 71st edition....
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Cinematic Snares: What We Lose When We Dismiss Films As 'Oscar Bait'
credit: Dorith Mous / ©A.M.P.A.S. The word ‘bait’ has two definitions – one as a noun, one as a...
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A Year On Film: Quietus Critics Pick Their Top Films Of 2018
I’m not doing a ranked top ten or rundown or round up of 2018 this year. I can’t quite bring my...
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None More Bleak: Hu Bo’s An Elephant Sitting Still
On October 8th 2017, the director and novelist Hu Bo met a friend for a drink in the Wangjing s...
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Worshipping Convention: The Trouble With A Star Is Born
“Why’d you come around here with an ass like that?” Bradley Cooper, or rather country-rock star...
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Max King Of Scores: Richter Discusses New Soundtrack
Max Richter is one of the most important voices of modern music, both in his work in the classi...
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Moviedrone: The Year's Finest Film Soundtracks
2018, WE HARDLY KNEW YE Well, it's currently a couple and a bit weeks until the end of 2018, w...
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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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