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Film Features
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Amphibians And Others: Between The Lines Of The Shape Of Water
“The future is here”. The words are painted on the top of an advertising pitch for a new jelly ...
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Afrofuturist Sonic Dreamworlds: On Black Panther
There is a moment in DC’s disastrous Batman v. Superman film of 2016 when the camera pans out f...
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Domestic Fallout: The Innocent Apocalypse Of When The Wind Blows
When watching dramas that follow the fallout of a nuclear attack, one thing is abundantly...
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Old Clothes, New Europe: Phantom Thread’s Hidden Histories
Some films are born topical, some achieve topicality, and others have topicality thrust upon th...
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Terribly Good: The Quietus Film Team On Their Favourite Cinematic Disasters
For the true cineaste a love of terrible films is as important as a passion for the good ...
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Cash For Gold: Josh Safdie Talks Robert Pattinson And Good Time
In the current cinematic climate of superhero movies and safe and sweet indie movies, The Safdi...
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Eating People Is Easy: A Brief History Of Cannibalism In Film
“Don’t worry, Mom,” says Danny Torrance in The Shining. “I know everything about cannibal...
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Pain & Pleasure, Indivisible: Stephen Thrower Of Coil On Clive Barker
When Clive Barker arrived on the horror fiction scene in the early '80s the effect was se...
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Film Reviews
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Film Reviews
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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