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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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The Stuff Of Legend: Lost Media In Kumiko The Treasure Hunter
The idea of the object is no longer just for artists. Human anxiety about the passing of ...
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Film Reviews
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Film Reviews
Michael Caine On New Film Is Anybody There?
You don't see old people much these days. I don't mean in real life of course; the streets are ...
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Wolverine Wanderer - X-Men Origins: Wolverine Reviewed
Alvin Stardust and friend Marvel Comics, the mighty beast that survived wars, recessions and in...
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Stroll On: The London Perambulator Reviewed
In the streets around the Whitechapel Gallery, groups on Jack the Ripper walking tours huddle t...
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Monster Mash-Up: Outlander Reviewed
115 minutes of disappearing ink. James Caviezel crash lands in a lake in 8th Century Scandinavi...
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Death March of the Penguins: Herzog's Encounters At The End Of The World
In one of his recent routines, Stewart Lee pointed out that March of the Penguins did such a ro...
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Spin Off: Armando Iannucci Speaks And In The Loop Reviewed
The recent Jacqui Smith porn-gate was further proof, if any were needed, that spin rules politi...
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Let The Right One In: New Vampire Film Reviewed
Vampires, I think we can all agree, have a long, tumultuous history when it comes to cinema: fr...
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Michael Winterbottom's Genova: Reviewed
Michael Winterbottom’s latest feature, Genova, is the newest addition to an oeuvre which, at th...
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