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09/12/2019
Film Review: The Cave
★★★★☆ Following his 2017 documentary Last Men in Aleppo, Feras Fayyad returns to the humanitarian crisis in Syria, this timeContinue Reading
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30/11/2019
Film Review: The Irishman
★★★★★ Among the greatest living filmmakers in the world, Martin Scorsese has defined American cinema for a generation. His workContinue Reading
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16/09/2019
Film Review: So Long, My Son
★★★★★ “I don’t want to be like my mum,” Haohao (Du Jiang) tells old family friends Yaojun (Wang Jingchung) andContinue Reading
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15/09/2019
Film Review: Honey Boy
★★★☆☆ Alma Har’el’s narrative debut is a suitably personal autobiography. Written by Shia LaBeouf, the film explores his past asContinue Reading
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13/12/2019
Where have all the great Christmas films gone?
While the likes of Paul Feig’s Last Christmas and the 2018 reboot of Dr Seuss’s The Grinch may have performed wellContinue Reading
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13/12/2019
Five iconic movie posters
If there was ever a way to catch the attention of your audience, it’s with an eye-catching film poster. PostersContinue Reading
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05/12/2019
Making a mint at the movies
We’re getting close to the end of 2019, and while some people are letting out sighs of relief upon hearingContinue Reading
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01/12/2019
Tallinn 2019: Festival highlights & awards roundup
Seeing out its 23rd edition as the snow gently fell outside of Tallinn’s Russian Theatre, the Black Nights Film FestivalContinue Reading
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22/11/2019
Film Review: Judy & Punch
★★★☆☆ Turning the traditional story of Punch and Judy on its head with a joyously feminist reinterpretation, debut writer andContinue Reading
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19/11/2019
The greatest comic book villains
Sometimes the most iconic heroes are only as good as their villains are. Super strength, being able to fly, andContinue Reading
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02/11/2019
DVD Round-up: Sep-Oct 2019 edition
As the nights have drawn in over the last couple of months, the crop of home video release have beenContinue Reading
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29/10/2019
Who is the best Joker?
It’s the burning topic right now – who is the best Joker that ever played in a DC movie? We’veContinue Reading
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25/10/2019
Film Review: Sorry We Missed You
★★★★☆ Now into his sixth decade as a director, Ken Loach has followed up the Palme D’Or-winning I, Daniel BlakeContinue Reading
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25/10/2019
Film Review: Chained for Life
★★★★☆ Films about filmmaking are nothing new. From Truffaut’s visionary Day for Night to The Disaster Artist, film adores observingContinue Reading
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25/10/2019
Silver screen staycations
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to actually stay at The Shining’s Overlook Hotel? Or perhaps book a real-lifeContinue Reading
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17/10/2019
Film Review: Mystify: Michael Hutchence
★★★★☆ A delve into the relatively short life of charismatic INXS frontman Michael Hutchence somehow feels long overdue. Perhaps becauseContinue Reading
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12/10/2019
#LFF 2019: Deerskin review
★★★★☆ Absurdity and surrealism played with a straight face is Quentin Dupieux’s stock in trade. His latest gonzo reverie Deerskin findsContinue Reading