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Film Features
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Film Features
Abide With Me - Celebrating The Twentieth Anniversary Of The Big Lebowski
The author and a Stranger in Acton Bowling Lanes When a convention celebrating the Coen ...
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No Easy Answers: The Light Of The Moon Tackles Rape Culture Head On
Photo Credit: Imagination Worldwide / The Film Collaborative After winning the Narrative Featur...
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Don't Worry He Won't Get Far On Foot: Can Gus Van Sant Save The Biopic?
When tragedy strikes, people often tell you to just try and find a silver lining. But what do y...
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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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Film Reviews
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Film Reviews
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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