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Shock Treatment: Piercing Director Nicolas Pesce's Favourite Gialli
Piercing is the strange, slow-build, high-tension second feature by New York-born director Nico...
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The King Of Philadelphia: Teddy Pendergrass On Film
Credit: Don Hunstein Teddy Pendergrass: If You Don’t Know Me tells the story of the King of Phi...
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Robbing Malice Of Its Venom: Suri Krishnamma Remembers Albert Finney
I first met Albert Finney in 1993, just before we cast him in A Man of No Importance, in a tiny...
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Into The Void: Art And Emptiness In Velvet Buzzsaw
This is how we watch films these days. I had decided not to watch Velvet Buzzsaw, the latest mu...
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Infinite Cinema: At The International Film Festival Rotterdam
On the drive in from the airport, we asked our driver, what’s a fun thing to do in Rotterdam? T...
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Liv Ullmann & Ingmar Bergman: Redefining The Muse
‘Behind every good man is a great woman’ is a phrase that hasn't aged well. Overlooked and unde...
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Emerald Cities: How Green Became Cinema’s Loneliest Colour
A solitary man stands alone in a parking lot, its smooth concrete angles washed in a sickly gre...
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Where Have All The Good Men Gone? The ‘Auteurs’ 2018 Buried
On 12 April 2018, the Festival de Cannes announced the first wave of films in the 71st edition....
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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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