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Blood Simple...

The debut from The Coen Brothers (youngest sibling Ethan was barely 26) feels as though it has oozed from a crack in a hot Texas tarmac road. “Down here, you’re on your own”, drawls M. Emmet Walsh’s lurid private investigator [...]

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Evil Dead...

Sam Rami’s icky 1981 schlocker The Evil Dead is a hallowed text, regarded by aficionados of grue as an excitingly juvenile exercise in excess. What exists of a story is chopped to bits within twenty minutes, leaving the deadites – [...]

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Thursday Till Sunday...

In a slightly backwards fashion, film criticism is its own platform for storytelling. Once decided on a movie, you attempt to retell the tale or, if it’s not a story driven fick, its impact on you. How well you’re able [...]

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Knightriders...

If you are a fan of George Romero and the year is 1981, chances are that you’re also a fan of cult science fiction and horror cinema. Throughout the 1970s George Romero made a series of movies that would come [...]

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Journey to Agartha...

Nowadays every successful Japanese animator and their mother is held up as ‘the next Miyazaki’, but first to be touted as such was director Makoto Shinkai. His twenty five minute interstellar long-distance love story Voices of a Distant Star earned [...]

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The Ozu Collection – T...

The phrase ‘standing on the shoulders of giants’ is further losing favour with modern day artists, with those shoulder’s are obscured by overbearing and extraneous technology and a loss of historical perspective. One name still hanging above the clouds is [...]

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