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25 Years On: Street Trash Revisited
The early 1980s was a beautiful time. Before the internet there was no easy access to rev...
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"Ghosts Are Scarier Than A Guy With An Axe" - C Robert Cargill Talks Sinister
At FrightFest 2012 one of the real scare-a-thons was a good ol' fashioned ghost story: Si...
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Sophocles, So Good: Oedipus Rex Revisited
This double-disc Blu-ray/DVD package offers an ideal opportunity to assess the place of O...
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50 Years On: The Trial Revisited
It's no surprise that Orson Welles was drawn to adapting The Trial for the screen. The tw...
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"It's Not A Stunt To Get Sued" - Big Boys Gone Bananas!* Director Talks
Some of this century's best documentaries so far have been those that shine a light onto ...
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Big Topo: Santa Sangre Revisited
The first thing to say about Alejandro Jodorowsky's Santa Sangre is that it is an incredi...
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20 Years On: Man Bites Dog Revisited
On its initial release, in the same year that Reservoir Dogs drew similar fire, C'est arr...
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Cinematograph Preview: John Pearse's Moviemakers Disinterred
It takes a very impressive commitment to obscurity to elude even the terrifyingly thoroug...
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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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