Film

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Ex Machina

Alex Garland’s science fiction thriller Ex Machina may be one of those movies that would have been even better if the budget had been…

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Modesty Blaise

Modesty Blaise, directed by exiled American Joseph Losey in 1966, is a lesson for creative people of all types. To create great work every…

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Le Mépris

Jean-Luc Godard’s Le Mépris is over fifty years old but is fresher and more vibrant than virtually any film you’ll see this year. The…

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L’Avventura

At it’s world premier in 1960 Michelangelo Antonioni’s L’Avventura was famously booed by members of the audience at the Cannes Film Festival with both…

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La Notte

Even by the standards of Milan in the early 1960s Marcello Mastroianni and Jeanne Moreau are an impossibly chic and glamorous couple. Mastroianni plays…

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Eat Drink Man Woman

Released in 1994, Eat Drink Man Woman is one of Ang Lee’s early Taiwanese films. Lee later went on to win awards and international…

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Birdman

There won’t be many who haven’t heard of Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) directed by Mexican director Alejandro González Iñárritu, as it…

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Pacific Rim

When he chopped approximately an hour of the final film to try and get it ready for release, Pacific Rim’s director Guillermo del Toro…

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Byzantium

Byzantium, directed by Neil Jordan, is a vampire thriller that offers so much more dramatic depth than is usual in the genre. This is…

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True Romance

True Romance is a 1993 romantic black comedy directed by Tony Scott from a Quentin Tarantino script. Tarantino’s Reservoir Dogs had been released the…

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