The Year So Far
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Film Features
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Film Features
One From The Heart: Francis Ford Coppola’s Misunderstood Musical At 40
By 1982, Francis Ford Coppola was on a run of critical and commercial successes that began a de...
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The Souvenir Part II And Joanna Hogg's Relationship With Class
“I feel as though I want to not live my whole life in this very privileged part of the world I ...
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The Horror Of The Ordinary: Punch Drunk Love At 20
“I’ve wanted to, for a long time, make a romantic comedy in the most traditional way…you know, ...
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When Will We Learn? On The Disappointing Docs Of Women Scorned
There is a strange, empty promise with a certain kind of documentary film that audiences will f...
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Fox Heads On Sticks: Michael Cumming On The Continuing Legacy Of Brass Eye
It is fairly straightforward to place Brass Eye in the family tree of British broadcast comedy ...
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Stumblin' In: Licorice Pizza And Paul Thomas Anderson's Young Loves
Alana Kane is lost. She’s a 25-year-old woman halfway between adolescence and adulthood. She ha...
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Hack The Matrix: How Johnny Mnemonic Predicted 2021
Sometimes it’s difficult to believe that we’re almost a quarter of the way through the 21st cen...
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I Should Have Been There: Depeche Mode's 101 Revisited
Here is my story when it comes to Depeche Mode's concert at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Californ...
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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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