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Film Reviews
/ 5 years ago‘Scarborough’ Review: Dir. Barnaby Southcombe (2019)
From writer and director Barnaby Southcombe (I, Anna) comes an absorbing screen version of Fiona Evans’ play of the same name,...
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Film Festivals
/ 5 years ago‘The King’ Review: Dir. David Michôd (2019) [Venezia]
Last year, Netflix brought us Outlaw King from David Mackenzie – a fun, violent historical epic – and, this year, they’re...
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Film Reviews
/ 5 years ago‘The Shiny Shrimps’ Review: Dir. Maxime Govare & Cédric Le Gallo (2019)
If you’re looking for a slight alternative to the late summer offerings (particularly if a certain sewer-dwelling clown isn’t your cup...
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Film Reviews
/ 5 years ago‘It Chapter Two’ Review: Andy Muschietti (2019)
It Chapter Two review: Two years ago Andy Muschietti managed something only few before him have – he managed to successfully adapt...
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Film Festivals
/ 5 years ago‘Joker’ Review: Dir. Todd Phillips (2019) [Venezia]
Joker review: The film generating the most buzz at the Venice Film Festival this year was an uncommon festival entry: a...
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Film Festivals
/ 5 years ago‘Marriage Story’ Review: Dir. Noah Baumbach (2019) [Venezia]
A couple of years after The Meyerowitz Stories, slice-of-life filmmaker Noah Baumbach returns to the big-screen with divorce-drama Marriage Story –...
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Film Festivals
/ 5 years ago‘Ad Astra’ Review: Dir. James Gray (2019) [Venezia]
Ad Astra review: James Gray marks his stamp alongside Interstellar, Gravity, First Man in the pantheon of great 21st Century space...
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Film Festivals
/ 5 years ago‘Stairs’ Review: Dir. Tom Paton [Frightfest 2019]
Stairs review: Tom Paton and Frightfest seem to go hand-in-hand. Two years ago his film Redwood played the festival and last year Black Site...
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Film Festivals
/ 5 years ago‘Are We Dead Yet’ Review: Dir. Fredi Nwaka [Frightfest 2019]
Are We Dead Yet review: Fredi ‘Kruga’ Nwaka shifts behind the camera for his debut feature that plays for laughs. Fredi ‘Kruga’...
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Film Festivals
/ 5 years ago‘Rabid’ Review: Dirs. The Soska Sisters [Frightfest 2019]
Rabid review: Jen and Sylvia Soska return to Frightfest with their take on David Cronenberg’s Rabid. Rabid, itself a remake, opens...