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Screen Review: The French Dispatch (2021)
Read more: Screen Review: The French Dispatch (2021)The so-called “love letter to journalism”, The French Dispatch takes you through a series of articles about an incarcerated painter, political radicals falling in love and a culinary crime story. While the film is set in France, its stories feel nostalgic, like a retro copy of The New Yorker. Wes Anderson transported me from my…
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Screen Review: The Power Of The Dog (2021)
Read more: Screen Review: The Power Of The Dog (2021)Campion’s triumphant adaptation of Thomas Savage’s novel, ‘The Power Of The Dog’, transports us to the arid wilderness of 1920’s Montana with cowboys, water-parched deserts and colossal mountain ranges looming in the distance. The beguiling and rugged Phil Burback is as hostile as the landscape he roams but the plot deviates from the typical Western…
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Screen Review: Rocks (2020)
Read more: Screen Review: Rocks (2020)Filmed documentary-style with a cast of mostly non-professional actors from the local area, and observed through the eyes of an unusual heroine Shola, Sarah Gavron’s ‘Rocks’ is a look into the urban youth culture of Hackney and the creative souls that reside in its underbelly.