The Year So Far
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Film Features
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Radio Brain Smurfs: Edwin Rostron And The Supreme Vagabond Craftsman
“I’m a bit suspicious of people who go on about words all the time,” says musician-poet-multihy...
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Double Bubble Trouble: Matangi / Maya / M.I.A.
As nationalism continues to rise over the UK, society is increasingly becoming volatile for sec...
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Midnight Movies: Talking To John Cameron Mitchell About Parties
How To Talk To Girls At Party (HTTTGAP) sees James Cameron Mitchell return to the directorial h...
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Moviedrone: All The Month's Finest Film Soundtracks
I've never really written an obituary before. I've written streams of consciousness when people...
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Fracturing The Fragile Family: Two For Joy
Family dysfunction has long been a stable topic for filmmakers but it has rarely been presented...
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A French Film And Proud: Gaspar Noé Reaches Climax
DANCERS. A PARTY. VINYL. SANGRIA. GIRLS. A CHILD. A FLAG. Sometimes it’s the most incongruous ...
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Joe Dante's Inferno: Inside The Institute Of Gremlins 2 Studies
“Western thought has a tendency to view the new as a restatement of the old, which can limit th...
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Future Shocks: A Weekend At FrightFest 2018
Videoman Horror used to be a pariah, now it’s big business. The Blumhouse Productions model – g...
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Film Reviews
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The Friends Experiment: The Social Network Reviewed
Short of baby-kicking and puppy-murdering, there are few introductions that could endear an aud...
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Subprime Sequel: Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
My favourite version of the Faust myth is Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus. Marlowe’s work ...
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Of Tugs & Tides: Jersey's Branchage Film Festival 2010 In Review
There are not many festivals where, over the course of four days, you move from documentary fil...
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Don Your Rose-Tinted Glasses: Oliver Stone's South Of The Border
Oliver Stone seems to be under the impression that he's a journalist... Unfortunately for him...
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The Joy Of Text: Allen Ginsberg's 'Howl' Comes To The Big Screen
It's hardly an easy sell: take Allen Ginsberg's hallucinatory epic poem 'Howl' and turn it into...
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Dream If You Wanna Go Faster: Inception Reviewed
In Tom DiCillo's 1995 indie hit Living In Oblivion, a hip but pretentious film director (Steve ...
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Bad Lieutenant Review & The Cult Classics Werner Herzog Should Remake Next
Check the weather forecast: is hell freezing over? That seems about more likely than Werner Her...
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Bad Upholstery & Vacant Silences: Samantha Morton's The Unloved Reviewed
She's a bit of an angel, really, Lucy Manvers. We first view the 11-year-old protagonist of The...
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