The Year So Far
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Film Features
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Film Features
No Rush: AV Festival's Slow Cinema Weekend Explored
"Those who follow my films are well prepared - they are warriors! They are formidable. T...
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Techniques Of Terror: Carl Dreyer's Danish Gothic Dissected
The films of the Danish director Carl Theodor Dreyer conjure up a very special kind of dr...
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Back To The Führer: Iron Sky Director Interviewed
Hyped into a notorious online sensation months before it was unveiled to great fanfare at...
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Brötzmann: That's When The World Is Mine Director Interviewed
Berlin-based director Uli M Schueppel has always been fascinated by artists who relentles...
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Reel Gone: A Useful Life And Cinema's Premature Nostalgia
Dictaphone tape players, film reels, postage parcels, projector machines: A Useful Life (...
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Repo Man Rides Again: Alex Cox Interviewed
Writing and making films is an accumulative process. While some directors gain instant no...
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Golden Bear Necessities: Berlinale 2012 Explored
There are no innocent buildings in Berlin. Every wall is stained with blood, every ruin a...
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Beyond The Seven Samurai: Ozu And Imamura On DVD
The tale is a familiar one from film history. Akira Kurosawa's Rashomon is selected for c...
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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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