Is Gravity the first really new film of the 21st Century? I hazard it may be. It is certainly the first to harness the bleeding edge of the current…
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Firstly, I need to apologise for the infrequency of updates. Real world work has intervened. The result is that this collection of reviews will be even more cursory than usual.…
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When did "late-period: Woody Allen start? Was it with Match Point (when he finally left New York for some new scenery)? Or should we consider these last ten, globe-trotting, years…
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The best way I can think of to sum up Jobs, the hastily-prepared not-quite adaptation of Walter Isaacson's hastily-published biography of the Apple co-founder, is that its subject would have…
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There has been much discussion in the circles in which I move about the quantity of films released to local cinemas. Not only are there too many films coming out…
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Still hovering around some local cinemas - and the longest-delayed of all my outstanding reviews - Still Mine is a surprisingly effective Canadian drama about an elderly man (James Cromwell,…
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