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The Best view |Comrades: A Lanternist’s Account of the Tolpuddle Martyrs
Scottish director Bill Douglas was one of the most gifted and original filmmakers British cinema has produced, yet nearly two decades after his tragically premature death at the age of 57 in 1991, his...
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Why do I have mixed feelings about this Film Festival?
Calling all movie-loving Londoners! Are you going to the exciting film festival that’s opening on the South Bank today? Taking place at the BFI Southbank, this colourful movie gala, apparently the...
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Couch Potato Pickings | Vera Drake – this film makes me grimace
Mike Leigh films have been the subject of my daily pickings this week. Have you noticed? He’s one of my fave directors, so, in the lead up to the release of his new film Another Year on Friday, I’m...
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Film review | The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists – Unwieldy title,...
Ahoy there, me hearties! Those old salts at Aardman Studios have come up with a rollicking comedy adventure that more than lives up to the company’s tradition of teeming visual invention and quirky...
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Maleficent | Film Review – Angelina Jolie looking good as Sleeping Beauty’s...
Striding around in her horns and black cloak and with cheekbones to die for, Angelina Jolie is quite simply spellbinding as the evil fairy Maleficent – who isn’t really evil at all, but simply...
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Pride | Film review – A crowd-pleasing true tale with a rousing message of...
This funny, touching, irresistibly entertaining British film tells the true story of the unlikely alliance forged at the height of the 1984-85 Miners’ Strike between a group of gay and lesbian...
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Maleficent | DVD/Blu-ray Review – Angelina Jolie looking good as Sleeping...
Striding around in her horns and black cloak and with cheekbones to die for, Angelina Jolie is quite simply spellbinding as the evil fairy Maleficent – who isn’t really evil at all, but simply...
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