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Category | Film Reviews

You, The Living

Roy Andersson delivers another superbly different effort from narrative film’s deep leftfield.

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The Edge of Heaven

Borders and identities meet head-on in Fatih Akin’s excellent drama.

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SiCKO

Call him what you like, a Michael Moore film is always hard to ignore…

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Michael Clayton

George Clooney goes grey around the edges to put Ally McBeal in her place.

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He Was A Quiet Man

He Was A Quiet Man goes for laughter in the dark but comes out all too light.

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Hallam Foe

Q: What do you get when you cross a Peeping Tom with Oedipus? A: Hallam Foe…

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Eastern Promises

David Cronenberg, Stephen Knight and Viggo Mortensen combine to deliver a stylish if faintly dissatisfying gangland thriller.

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Control

Be wary of Control: it may just be a little too good.

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4 Months, 3 Weeks, 2 Days

“They just let the air in and then it’s all perfectly natural…”

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