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Film Features
Jungle VIP: The Secret Behind Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey
Four decades is a long time to keep a secret. Sure, that silence has been bought - and at...
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A Map Of Growing Up: Stephen Lee Naish On The Bachelor Party
In the late eighties/early nineties my parents would often record films that were shown o...
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Poetry And Propaganda: Ten Lesser Known Films About The Great War
A few miles from where I sit typing this in Brighton, East Sussex, there is a care home c...
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Fight Cub: Marwan Kenzari and Nasrdin Dchar Talk Wolf
Dutch film maker Jim Taihuttu had the honour of closing this year’s Raindance Film Festiv...
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"The Real World Is What Excites Me The Most": Mike Leigh On Mr. Turner
It seems fitting that the biopic of one of Britain's greatest and most prolific artists s...
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Saw Losers: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Revisited
There have been many many films made over the years featuring unsuspecting young people g...
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Long Live The New Flesh: A Halloween Guide To Transgressive Horror
With Halloween here, it’s a good time to give some thought as to what it is that keeps br...
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Zarjaz! Paul Goodwin Talks Future Shock: The Story Of 2000AD
For certain folk of a certain stripe (and, ahem, a certain age), the British weekly scien...
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Film Reviews
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Film Reviews
Zack and Miri And The Sex Industry On The Silver Screen
Relocating from his New Jersey comfort zone to the not-entirely-dissimilar locale of snowy Pitt...
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Christmas On Mars: A Fantastical Film Freakout Featuring The Flaming Lips
This is exactly what you would imagine a Flaming Lips feature film to be like. It is prepostero...
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Crap Horror Enters The 3rd Dimension: Scar 3D Reviewed
Long story short… some years ago, precocious teenager Joan and her friend accept hospitality fr...
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Did Oliver Stone Go Easy on George Bush? W. Reviewed
W., while intermittently amusing, is not what it could or should have been. Since Oliver Stone ...
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The Passion of Bobby Sands: Hunger Reviewed
Many films are made about brave individuals taking a stand against an unshakeable authority and...
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The Short Films of David Lynch: A Film by Film Review
davidlynch.com can be a scary place late at night. Shuffling aimlessly through its dark pages a...
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Quantum Of Solace Reviewed - Is It The Worst Bond Yet?
Pierce Brosnan once described the enduring appeal of the James Bond movies thus: “It’s the wo...
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Remembering Eraserhead, and 20 More of the Best Movie Posters Ever
I sometimes wish I hadn’t done a runner from my last house. Granted, I owed the obese landlord ...
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