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Thursday, 28 August 2025

Critical Week: Nice kitty

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While many critics are darting off to Venice this week for the film festival there, I'm holding the fort in London. I had been hoping th...
Monday, 25 August 2025

FrightFest: We need heroes

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The 26th FrightFest wrapped up tonight in Leicester Square with the UK premiere of the thriller sequel Influencers . I'd hoped to catch ...
Sunday, 24 August 2025

FrightFest: It's showtime

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London's  26th FrightFest continues through the weekend with movies that are designed to entertain us by scaring, unsettling and grossi...
Saturday, 23 August 2025

FrightFest: Be afraid

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One of the top horror film festivals in the world, London's FrightFest runs each year over the August bank holiday weekend. This 26th f...
Thursday, 21 August 2025

Critical Week: Tea, biscuits and a spot of murder

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Cinemas are a bit busier, as a bunch of high-profile movies arrive in the weeks before the autumn festival season kicks off awards season. T...
Thursday, 14 August 2025

Critical Week: Summer holiday vibes

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It's been a very sticky week in Britain, so I've enjoyed the chance to cool off in some air-conditioned cinemas. Screenings are stil...
Thursday, 7 August 2025

Critical Week: Driving me crazy

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Screenings continue to be a bit less frequent this time of year, although I somehow found plenty of movies to watch this week. Eddie Murphy ...
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Rich Cline
London, England, United Kingdom
A freelance writer, editor and designer; Golden Globes voter; former chair of the London Critics' Circle Film Awards; member of Galeca, Online Film Critics Society and Fipresci; has covered eight Olympic Games and film festivals on six continents. Friends call him Jack. It's not a very long story.
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