The Year So Far
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Film Features
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Filmmaking As Therapy: The Singular Vision Of Jane Arden
Jane Arden's contribution to cinema was a small but significant one. It started out almos...
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Accidents Of Evocation: COI + Mordant Music = MisinforMation Explored
My initial experience of this bizarre anthology seemed innocuous at first. After a long n...
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"You Don't Have To Show Everything" - Sean Hogan Talks The Devil's Business
As the country still reels from the Olympic Games it feels appropriate, on the eve of the...
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Genius Of Hitchcock: The Lodger Revisited
In A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man, James Joyce reckoned that in the connection b...
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I Feel Lang: Giorgio Moroder's Metropolis Reassessed
In 1984, Giorgio Moroder released his newly restored version of director Fritz Lang's sil...
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Jurassic Lark: The Land That Time Forgot Remembered
You may not remember Doug McClure from a whole slew of American B movie westerns, TV show...
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Capital Idea! Children's Film Foundation: London Tales Explored
Once upon a time, the Saturday morning matinee was king. A staple diet of feel-good comed...
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Scarlet Fever: Red Desert Revisited
Red Desert centres on a neurotic Italian woman who is losing her grip. She is trapped in ...
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Film Reviews
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The Friends Experiment: The Social Network Reviewed
Short of baby-kicking and puppy-murdering, there are few introductions that could endear an aud...
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Subprime Sequel: Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
My favourite version of the Faust myth is Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus. Marlowe’s work ...
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Of Tugs & Tides: Jersey's Branchage Film Festival 2010 In Review
There are not many festivals where, over the course of four days, you move from documentary fil...
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Don Your Rose-Tinted Glasses: Oliver Stone's South Of The Border
Oliver Stone seems to be under the impression that he's a journalist... Unfortunately for him...
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The Joy Of Text: Allen Ginsberg's 'Howl' Comes To The Big Screen
It's hardly an easy sell: take Allen Ginsberg's hallucinatory epic poem 'Howl' and turn it into...
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Dream If You Wanna Go Faster: Inception Reviewed
In Tom DiCillo's 1995 indie hit Living In Oblivion, a hip but pretentious film director (Steve ...
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Bad Lieutenant Review & The Cult Classics Werner Herzog Should Remake Next
Check the weather forecast: is hell freezing over? That seems about more likely than Werner Her...
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Bad Upholstery & Vacant Silences: Samantha Morton's The Unloved Reviewed
She's a bit of an angel, really, Lucy Manvers. We first view the 11-year-old protagonist of The...
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