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Entries from October 2005

Goodfellas tops Total Film Poll

October 24th, 2005 · No Comments

Choosing a “greatest film of all time” is nearly always a tricky - and perhaps impossible - task but Total Film’s nomination of Goodfellas is interesting. It avoids the perenial favourite (Citizen Kane), the popular choice (Star Wars) and the IMDb favourites (The Godfather and The Shawshank Redemption). As often with these lists though, it [...]

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London Film Festival 2005

October 19th, 2005 · No Comments

The London Film Festival starts today and for those aiming to go and see something here are some films I’m looking forward to seeing.

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Happy Birthday IMDb

October 17th, 2005 · No Comments

One of the web’s most useful websites turns 15 today.

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Domino

October 14th, 2005 · No Comments

Tony Scott’s semi-autobiographical take on the life of Lawrence Harvey’s daughter is a strange mix of the entertaining and the uneven.

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Lord of War

October 14th, 2005 · No Comments

Despite a few missteps, Andrew Niccol’s latest film is a diverting tale set amidst the arms business.

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