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Frame By Frame: A Global Selection From The BFI London Film Festival
With a top-end penchant for glossy dramas loaded with recognisable stars and a pricing st...
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Enemy Invasion: The Double In Cinema
For every Tom Hardy, there’s an Eddie Murphy, for every Jeremy Irons a Lindsay Lohan lays...
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Violent Content: Medium Cool Reassessed
I have a pet theory to do with Don Siegel’s 1956 paranoid classic, Invasion of the Body S...
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Bizarre Distractions: An Uncle Acid Cinematic Baker's Dozen
With album titles such as Blood Lust, Mind Control and this year's The Night Creeper, and...
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Never Say Never: Idris Elba And The James Bond Casting Controversy
It certainly wasn’t wise of James Bond novelist Anthony Horowitz when, in an interview wi...
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Life Is Wasted On People: Loneliness, Sincerity And Noah Baumbach
In Mistress America, the newest comedy by Noah Baumbach and his second this year, freshma...
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Listen Up Philistines: Alex Ross Perry Interviewed
One of the best films of 2014, the Coen Brothers’ Inside Llewyn Davis, infuriated some au...
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Reels Of Steel: Metalheads In The Movies
Over the years, heavy metal has established itself as a stubbornly enduring facet of popular cu...
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Simon Jablonski's Independent Cinema Reviews Column
Ballast By locating the story within a remote, dusty bubble – seemingly far from the reaches o...
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Simon Jablonski's Weekly Independent Cinema Reviews Column
Patagonia There must have been something swooning round the collective Welsh consciousness ove...
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Simon Jablonski's Weekly Independent Cinema Reviews Column
Confessions As a storyteller, Tetsuya Nakashima is unique in cinema. Outlandish and horrific s...
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Odd Events In Country Houses: Never Let Me Go Reviewed
The country house is enjoying quite the televisual renaissance. Over the last year we’ve had Ti...
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Simon Jablonski's Weekly Independent Cinema Reviews Column
The Fighter This isn’t strictly a boxing film. It’s about boxing in a similar way that The God...
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The Sins Of The Father: Lemmy The Movie
If quantum theory is be believed then there’s no doubt a film about Lemmy doing the rounds in a...
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Simon Jablonski's Weekly Independent Cinema Reviews Column
NEDS A violently gripping portrayal of gang culture in 1970s Glasgow, NEDS examines in subvers...
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Friday Film Round-Up: Gasland, Blue Valentine & Travellers Reviewed
Gasland The great Western didn't die or lose relevance; it just morphed and transmuted into th...
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