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Don't Weave Me This Way: The Basket Case Trilogy Revisited
In a nutshell, Basket Case is a story about separation anxiety. Duane Bradley (the glorio...
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London Film Festival: Two Evenings With Don Coscarelli
Don Coscarelli, the cult writer-director behind Phantasm, Bubba Ho-Tep and The Beastmaste...
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25 Years On: Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me Reassessed
(NB: to avoid long exposition of a complex and sometimes contradictory narrative, this pi...
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30 Years On: The Thing Revisited
It's hard to believe but three decades have passed since John Carpenter unleashed his dar...
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Hammer Time! A Vintage Horror Blu-ray Bonanza
Few names are as synonymous with horror cinema in general, but Hammer Horror in particula...
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Beyond The Magical Mystery Tour: Apple Films Explored
On the 27th of December 1967, Paul McCartney put in a hastily arranged appearance on The ...
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I Am Iron Man! Tetsuo And The Cinema Of Shinya Tsukamoto
It was surely inevitable that Shinya Tsukamoto's feature debut and London's premier venue...
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Best Served Cold: Lady Snowblood Revisited
"Yuki, you were born for vengeance, poor child – a child of the netherworld." These words...
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Film Reviews
Valkyrie: Riding Roughshod Over History?
Plus: Scroll down for Shot From Both Sides: Cinema From The Enemy's Point of View The old adag...
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Setting The Standard: Role Models Reviewed
Making a comedic film requires a very difficult balancing act. As per the conventions of mainst...
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Indie Auteur: A Conversation With Joe Swanberg, 'Mumblecore' Lynchpin
Joe Swanberg made quite an impression at last year's London Film Festival with his latest work ...
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Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson: Reviewed
I have put off writing this article for too many days now. The reason for this is not laziness,...
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Cinematic Santas - The Least Convincing And Naughtiest Santas on Film
"'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house / Not a creature was stirring, no...
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New Patti Smith Documentary: Dream of Life - Reviewed
A few people, a charmed few, are lucky enough to give off light when a camera is on them. Patti...
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Generation Terrorists: The Baader-Meinhof Group’s Legacy
Growing up on a British Forces base in West Germany at the height of the cold war in the late 7...
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Choke and Cinema's Most Adventurous Book Adaptations
Chuck Palahniuk once said in an interview that his goal as a writer was not to make books which...
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