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Sex and Pathology: 80 Years Of Cat People
For better or worse, the erotic thriller of the 1980s and 1990s has had a resurgence in popular...
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Holding Court: Toby Amies On The Difficult Business Of Filming King Crimson
“To make a film about King Crimson you really have to engage with Robert Fripp and that's a ver...
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Moviedrone: The Finest Film Soundtracks, Solstice Edition
Hi. How are you? I know it's been a long time, and I'm sorry. You know, I've just had some thin...
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Removing The Threat: Dog Soldiers At 20
Twilight quickly descends on a group of soldiers in the Scottish Highlands, what was once a che...
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The Old Cronenberg: The Nostalgia Of Crimes Of The Future
How does an artist age gracefully when his reputation is based on transgression? What happens w...
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False Negative: John Waters Interviewed
I first worked with John Waters when I brought him to San Francisco’s Castro Theater in 2001 to...
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Spectacular Spectacular: On Baz Luhrmann's Elvis
Baz Luhrmann was never going to make a biopic. His film about Elvis Presley, the highest-sellin...
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This Much I Know To Be True: Nick Cave And Warren Ellis' New Film On Grief
Nick Cave doesn’t seem like the kind of man to take government advice to heart, but that’s what...
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Lady In Dread: The Woman Reviewed
Staggering into frame, clutching a bleeding wound, feral, almost pre-civilisation, a woman st...
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Deep Cuts: Pedro Almodóvar's The Skin I Live In
Pedro Almodóvar - like his lead character in The Skin I Live In, the virtuoso plastic surgeon...
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In A Better World: Susanne Bier & Anders Thomas Jensen Profiled
Susanne Bier's Academy Award-winning In a Better World (Hævnen) is her fourth collaboration w...
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Benign Propaganda? Countdown to Zero and the Campaign Film
The title of documentary Countdown to Zero, out on DVD this week, simultaneously refers to tw...
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Rise Against: UK Protest Documentary Just Do It Reviewed
No, Just Do It is not a history of Nike, far from it. This documentary on "modern-day outlaws...
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Simon Jablonski's Weekly Independent Cinema Reviews Column
Sweetgrass Sweetgrass is a beautifully serene documentary that follows a flock of sheep as the...
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Simon Jablonski's Weekly Independent Cinema Reviews Column
Armadillo Janus Pedersen’s gripping fly-on-the-wall documentary of a group of young Danish sol...
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Where The Screens Have No Shame: Killing Bono Reviewed
David Essex OD-ed in his Spanish castle when success became too scary to handle in Stardust, No...
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