Glenn Kenny at Some Came Running appreciates Howard Hawks' El Dorado: Some revisionist historians might have you believe that Hawks' picture looked like a film out of its time at…
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Clint Eastwood has been on our screens for over 50 years and at 78 years old he has decided to call it a day and his valedictory performance in Gran…
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As predicted here back in August, Robert Downey Jr has been nominated for a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his fantastic work in Tropic Thunder. He won't win it, of…
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This week, three films which trade on a twist or revelation (to varying degrees of success). First, Seven Pounds reunites the creative team behind 2006’s excellent The Pursuit of Happyness…
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In a few hours the world is hopefully going to get a little bit saner and a little more tolerant. So, as I'm in a good mood here's something that…
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Australia (Evidently, modern Australia was built on racism, bigotry, corruption and alcohol). Not the debacle that some media would have you believe, Straya is an old-fashioned epic that looks right…
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