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Exorcising The Past: A Retrospective Chat With William Friedkin
When I spoke to William Friedkin back in May 1998, he was promoting the UK re-release of ...
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Saving Flags: British Sea Power Soundtrack The BFI Archive
How nations choose to remember themselves on film is always problematic, in the documenta...
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Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie Revisited
Comprising 198 episodes broadcast over 11 years, Mystery Science Theater 3000 (or MST3K t...
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Czech Great: An Appreciation Of Jan Švankmajer
"Švankmajer is 76 and I'm 72. We are still filmmakers, and we passionately need to shoot ...
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Roll Out The Barrel: The British Pub On Film Explored
Sprawling across two discs, propped up under the armpits by exhaustive, illustrated notes...
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Sex-Gore Netherworld: Nightbirds & The Body Beneath Disinterred
"When you watch an Andy Milligan movie you're in no doubt whose film you're watching," wr...
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"I'm Not That Kind Of Nerd" - Simon Pegg Interviewed
Simon Pegg is a man. A ruddy bloody bloke. When he greets me in his hotel he doesn't smel...
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Killer On The Loose: The Black Panther Reassessed
The political power of the traditional mass media may be fading in front of our eyes, but...
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Film Reviews
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Film Reviews
Fishing for the Truth: Social Networking Doc Catfish Reviewed
The modern approach when consuming contemporary art, particularly film, is perhaps to add a hea...
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Danny Boyle's 127 Hours Reviewed
One of the most anticipated films of the year, 127 Hours has everything a faithful cinema-goer ...
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Simon Jablonski's Weekly Independent Cinema Reviews Column
The War You Don't See Journalists are a lot like people. They're either complete bastards – he...
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Simon Jablonski's Weekly Independent Cinema Reviews Column
On Tour There can be little more warming in a character than when their fumbled struggle again...
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Wake-Up Call: Sofia Coppola's Hotel Drama Somewhere
Hotels are by no means bad settings for movies. In Barton Fink, The Shining, The Night Porter, ...
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Simon Jablonski's Latest Independent Film Reviews
Of Gods And Men It’s often difficult to become embroiled in a story surrounding religious tens...
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Simon Jablonski's Weekly Independent Cinema Reviews Column
An Ordinary Execution Creating a sense of dread around a genocidal bastard is notoriously tric...
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Indie Film Roundup: Uncle Boonmee, Adrift, Robinson in Ruins Reviewed
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives An often beguiling film whose casual tinkerings wi...
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