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Film Features
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The Quietus Blog From The Branchage International Film Festival
Quietus' Luke Turner and our film editor David Moats will be updating this blog throughout this w...
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Jeremy Deller On Depeche Mode: The Posters Came From The Walls
Let me show you the world in my eyes This is a film which, like the band whose following...
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Branchage Festival Preview - School's Out: What Shaped Lindsay Anderson's If....
The final scene in Lindsay Anderson's If.... is one of the most electrifying and incendiary in ...
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Branchage Film Festival: An Introduction To The Cinema Event Of The Year
Recent years have seen a proliferation in so-called ‘boutique’ music festivals, the British cou...
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A Silver Bullet To The Heart Of An American Werewolf In London
I'm American, from New York in fact. I love werewolves; can't wait for the upcoming Wolf Man fi...
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Beating Around The Bush: The Dubya Era In Films
Many critics have rightly pointed out that GI Joe: The Rise of Cobra is essentially Team Americ...
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John Hughes Obituary and Ten Best Films
John Hughes was often referred to, and not incorrectly, as the voice of a generation. But he ne...
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Cigarette Burns: Turkey Shoot And The Pleasure Of Killing
"I like killing people because it is so much fun it is more fun than killing wild game in the f...
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Film Reviews
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Film Reviews
Midnight Meat Train: How Clive Barker's Latest Was Almost Derailed
The mighty Clive Barker returns to the big screen with an adaptation of one of his earliest sho...
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Coen Brothers' Burn After Reading: Reviewed
Last Oscar season, we saw supremely talented filmmakers get back to basics in order to snatch s...
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Sci-Fi in Translation: Dante 01 and La Antena
Its odd to think that the sci-fi film is an English-language phenomenon. There are several nota...
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The British Invasion: How to Break Hollywood as a British Actor
There is a delicious irony in Simon Pegg playing a British maverick selling out to Americans in...
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Revenge Of The ASBO: Eden Lake Reviewed
According to The Daily Mail the kids are running riot, stabbing wildly in the dark and all too ...
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Book-Film Adaptations: Win Tickets To Hear Toby Young Speak
While Hollywood scrounges through its couch cushions searching for that elusive shiny copper of...
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Heavy Metal In Baghdad: Reviewed
This documentary feature film sees Vice magazine take another step towards throwing off the per...
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Cockney Cold War: Guy Ritchie, RocknRolla and Russian Movie Villains
At first glance, Guy Ritchie’s latest film RocknRolla seems to be concocted from the same recip...
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