Shadows on the Wall
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Monday, 25 January 2010
Critical Week: Having a friend for dinner
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A brief foray outside of the cinema for me last week, to the London fringe to see Silence! The Musical, based on, yes, The Silence of the La...
Monday, 18 January 2010
Critical Week: At world's end (again)
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Last week's big movie was yet another post-apocalyptic thriller, with the late press screening of The Book of Eli , although at least th...
Monday, 11 January 2010
Critical Week: More of the same
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Yes, there were more post-apocalyptic vampires in cinemas last week, and critics had to wait until just two days before Daybreakers opened ...
Tuesday, 5 January 2010
Shadows Awards for 2009
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TOP 10 FILMS 1. A Prophet (Jacques Audiard) 2. A Serious Man (Joel & Ethan Coen) 3. Fish Tank (Andrea Arnold) 4. Mugabe and the White Af...
Monday, 4 January 2010
Critical Week(s): Divas and drivers
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The highlight of my holiday movie-watching schedule was finally catching up with Grey Gardens - both the Maysles' astounding 1975 docum...
Monday, 21 December 2009
Critical Week: King of the world
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Honestly, I wasn't much looking forward to James Cameron's Avatar . The trailers and clips looked iffy, Cameron's interviews wer...
Monday, 14 December 2009
Critical Week: Elementary, my dear
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In a week of big screenings, the capper was a showing of Guy Ritchie's whizzy action version of Sherlock Holmes , which oddly feels more...
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