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Can we make greening the film industry sexy?
L os Angeles is the heart of the western film industry. Films of varying quality have been created as a love letter to t…
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Caught by the Tides review – moving, stirring, brilliant
T here have been a surfeit of films in recent years by older auteurs looking back, in one way or another, at their legac…
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Sinners review – links the past and present with music and blood
I t feels a little odd to reflect on Ryan Coogler’s career at this present moment and realise that the director has been…
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Holy Cow review – a bittersweet treat
I n rural France, 18-year-old Totone (Clément Faveau) spends his summer drinking and partying, but this idle routine is …
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One to One: John & Yoko review – another day, another Beatle doc
O ne day, there’ll be a documentary for every footnote in the story of The Beatles. Bringing us one step closer to that …
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The Return review – skirts on the am-dram
T his story of a rumpled beggarman who washes up at sea and eventually transforms into someone who looks to be shooting …
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Warfare review – war, what is it good for?
I n 2008, with the Second Gulf War ongoing, HBO aired the miniseries Generation Kill , based on the book written by Rol…
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Who killed the Tween Girl Movie?
I n 2006, tween girls were spoilt for choice at the cinema. On the big screen, Amanda Bynes had boarded a transatlantic …
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The Amateur review – extremely solid, extremely unspectacular
I magine The Bourne Identity but Jason Bourne is a basement-dwelling weeb. Rami Malek stars as that weeb in James Hawes…
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Drop review – a first date with no chemistry
E ver since smartphones became a part of everyday life filmmakers have struggled to make them feel cinematic – recently …
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A Goofy Movie hits different as a parent
W hen it was first released it kind of came and went. Sandwiched in between 1994’s The Lion King and 1997’s Hercules –…
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Mr Burton review – elevated by a dynamic performance
O n the centenary of actor Richard Burton’s birth, Marc Evans’ biopic Mr Burton provides an engaging retelling of the s…
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Why is cinema still failing autistic women?
O utrage often stokes anticipation. A particularly gory kill scene, an unconventional orgasm, or a minor diplomatic cris…
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Death of a Unicorn review – goodbye horses, good riddance
T here was a time when seeing the A24 logo offered some promise – but as Death of the Unicorn is the company’s second f…
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Four Mothers review – canny crowd-pleaser
H ere’s an unexpected remake. Back in 2008, the Italian writer/director-star Gianni Di Gregorio – think Nanni Moretti, w…
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Last Swim review – fresh blood in British film!
D eba Hekmat leads Last Swim ’s ensemble cast as Ziba, a second gen Iranian overachiever whose love for astrophysics has…
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