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The Vast of Night (2019) Review

Posted on by Sam Sewell-Peterson
The Vast of Night (2019) Review

‘The Vast of Night’, available exclusively on Amazon, is proof that “small-scale storytelling can sometimes be more captivating than the flashiest and most elaborate blockbusters”. Sam Sewell-Peterson reviews.

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5 British and Irish Films That Don’t ‘Bury Their Gays’ 

Posted on by Annice White
5 British and Irish Films That Don’t ‘Bury Their Gays’ 

LGBTQ+ characters in film are given disproportionately unhappy endings. We know it as “burying their gays”. Here are 5 British and Irish films that you can watch without the fear of revisiting this trope. Article by Annice White.

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Mark Herman Films Ranked

Posted on by Joseph Wade
Mark Herman Films Ranked

The movies of screenwriter-director Mark Herman ranked from worst to best. This ranked list includes Brassed Off and The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, and was written by Joseph Wade.

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Lost in Translation: Romance in a Blur

Posted on by Sophia Patfield
Lost in Translation: Romance in a Blur

How Sofia Coppola crafted one of the most intimate and realistic depictions of romance in her boundary shattering 2003 film ‘Lost In Translation’. Article by Sophia Patfield.

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Little Voice (1998) Review

Posted on by Joseph Wade
Little Voice (1998) Review

“Nostalgic, funny, cinematic and deep, Little Voice is a terrifically well performed and well constructed piece of British cinematic history”. Joseph Wade reviews Mark Herman’s adaptation starring Caine, McGregor, Blethyn and Horrocks.

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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008) Review

Posted on by Guest
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008) Review

Mark Herman’s memorable 2008 holocaust drama ‘The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas’ is a movie with a “hard-hitting and emotional narrative”, “a deserved classic for future cinephiles”. Bethen Blackabee reviews.

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So Bad It’s Good: Romance in the Outfield: Double Play

Posted on by Jacob Davis
So Bad It’s Good: Romance in the Outfield: Double Play

“Comparing this movie to Hallmark is offensive to Hallmark – their films are basically ‘Citizen Kane’ compared to this.” Jacob Davis on ‘Romance In the Outfield: Double Play’ and “knowing why a film doesn’t work is key to understanding why others do.”

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Top 10 Alfred Hitchcock Films

Posted on by Sam Sewell-Peterson
Top 10 Alfred Hitchcock Films

10 best Alfred Hitchcock movies, as chosen from the Master of Suspense’s 50-plus releases, by Sam Sewell-Peterson.

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Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) Review

Posted on by Christopher Connor
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) Review

After success with ‘Shaun of the Dead’ and ‘Hot Fuzz’, Edgar Wright took to North America with his off-kilter adaptation ‘Scott Pilgrim vs. the World’ (2010). Christopher Connor looks back in this retrospective review.

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