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Step Up! Great Cinematic Dance Scenes Chosen By The Quietus
Before you read on, we have a favour to ask of you. If you enjoy this feature and are currently...
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Dirty Movies: An Interview With Matt Johnson
For a young film school graduate, Matt Johnson has achieved an impressive amount in a sho...
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Life's Incidental Character: The Films Of Agnès Varda
Towards the end of The Beaches Of Agnès, the eponymous narrator comments, "I've said it b...
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It Takes Two: Richard Ayoade Discusses The Double
Dostoyevsky’s 1845 novella, The Double, tells the story of a young, neurotic clerk who me...
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Jarvis Cocker's Melt Down: Martin Wallace Talks About The Big Melt
It's 1901, a line of young men are being filmed as they wait to collect their wages outsi...
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Didgeridoom: Ted Kotcheff Talks Wake In Fright
"See you next year, mate." It's one of the very first lines of the film – and it's pretty...
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Derek Jarman's Advice To A Young Queer Artist, By Scott Treleaven
In 1992, at the age of nineteen, I met Derek Jarman while I was walking along Old Compton...
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"One Last Midnight": Why You Should Be Watching True Detective
The primacy of the long-form television drama is something so well established now, that ...
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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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