Brian De Palma’s brilliant 1981 thriller starring John Travolta and Nancy Allen gets a UK Blu-ray release.
A report on this year’s festival, which included screenings of Mud, Upstream Color and The Look of Love
Including Billy Liar, Rear Window and Blow Out
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Can review aggregators give us a true picture of the year in film?
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The debut film of the Coen Brothers gets a welcome re-release on DVD.
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Including Blood Simple, Schindler’s List and Life of Pi
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With the most interesting and unpredictable awards season in years drawing to a close, now seems like a good time to explore this year’s Oscar campaigns and what might win tonight.
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Including Drive, Tyrannosaur, The Conformist, Moneyball, La Grande Illusion, Shame, The Story of Film, The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie and Lawrence of Arabia
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For US and UK audiences, January mostly represents a barren month where studios dump their bad films as the awards season heats up.
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YouTube has come a long way since its birth in April 2005, but what does its meteoric rise mean for the worlds of film and television?
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A recap of the first ever Sundance London music and film, which was held at the 02 back in April.
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Including The Colditz Story and Following
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Including The Dark Knight Rises, Luck and Umberto D.
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This year’s Sight and Sound end-of-year poll has been topped by Paul Thomas Anderson’s The Master.
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Including The Story of Film, Jaws, Lawrence of Arabia and Citizen Kane
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A recap of notable film events since April
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So, regular blogging finally resumes after a 6 month break.
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Including Avengers Assemble, Damsels in Distress and Albert Nobbs
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Including The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, Dracula, Lifeboat, La Grande Illusion, Faces and Il Boom
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Including Gone, Marley and Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
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Including Naqoyqatsi, Bad Lieutenant and Last Tango In Paris
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Including Battleship and The Cabin in the Woods
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Including Die Hard Quadrilogy and Las Acacias
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Christopher Nolan’s debut film is #14 in our Film Notes series.
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Including Titanic 3D, Mirror Mirror and The Cold Light of Day, Le Harve and This Must Be The Place
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Sylvain Chomet’s delightful animated film is Number 13 in my Film Notes series.
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Jeff Desom has constructed an ingenious timelapse video using footage from Alfred Hitchcock’s Rear Window (1954).
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Paul Verhoeven’s sci-fi actioner is Number 12 in my Film Notes series
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Including Hugo, The Deep Blue Sea and Another Earth
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Michaelangelo Antonioni’s classic exploration of the dark side of Swinging Sixties London is Number 11 in my Film Notes series
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