The ‘Now a Major Motion Picture’ Craze
Monday, February 20, 2012
What's the effect of cinema's obsession with novel adaptations?
No Country for Old Men was one ...
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Six Clichés We May Not Even Recognise
Monday, December 12, 2011
Clichés of the future
Recently, I have spent a lot of time thinking about the future. ...
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Around the World in 50 Films: #4 Belgium – Jeanne Dielman
Monday, December 12, 2011
'Those with patience and an appreciation of the art will be rewarded with a cinematic ...
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Around the World in 50 Films: #3 Brazil – Black God, White Devil (1964)
Monday, October 24, 2011
Simon Brand gets to grips with the 1964 film
Number three, exciting times. Something a bit ...
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Melancholia (2011)
Monday, October 24, 2011
Don't you hate when an alien planet ruins your wedding?
If you were Justine from Melancholia, ...
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Around the World in 50 Films: #1 Sweden – Persona (1966)
Monday, October 10, 2011
Around the world in 50 films
This review marks the first of many to come. I ...
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Diamonds in the Rough: a Study of the Character Actor
Monday, October 10, 2011
Madeline H Lucas is keen in the hunt for up-and-coming cinema gold
Colin Firth is an ...
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Around the World in 50 Films: #2 Italy – Red Desert (1964)
Monday, October 10, 2011
Around the world in 50 films
Number two in my series. That means I'm actually committing ...
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