Posted in Christmas Movies

Filmotomy's Naughty or Nice of 2018: Saint Pauly's List

We’ve taken a leaf out of Santa’s book, and have decided to reflect on the films of the year by determining which ones have been…

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Posted in Christmas Movies

Filmotomy's Naughty or Nice of 2018: Bianca's List

We’ve taken a leaf out of Santa’s book, and have decided to reflect on the films of the year by determining which ones have been…

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Posted in Oscars

For Your Consideration: Sorry to Bother You, Best Original Screenplay

I had the honour of meeting Boots Riley this year at the London Film Festival. In fact, he shook my hand. And for a surreal…

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Posted in Trailer

Trailer – Part of the Journey is The End: Avengers: Endgame

Towards the end of Avengers: Infinity War, Doctor Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) tells a perplexed Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) why he would sacrifice the Time Stone…

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Posted in Documentary

Top of the Docs: Bee's Top 10 Documentaries of 2018

2018 has been a strong year for documentaries. With so many of documentaries sharing similar themes and topics. This is my personal pick of the…

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Posted in Director Oscars

For Your Consideration: Paul Schrader, Best Director, First Reformed

Paul Schrader has been kicking around Hollywood for a long time, but he has never truly been rewarded for his hard work and effort. Schrader…

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Posted in Review Women

I Know You Would Stay if You Could: Leave No Trace Review

Debra Garnik returns with this deeply intelligent, complex, emotional film, adapted by Granik and her screenwriting partner, Anne Rosellini, from the novel My Abandonment by…

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Posted in Awards Season British Film

BIFA's Favourite is The Favourite: 2018 Nominations Announced

Yorgos Lanthimos’s black comedy The Favourite is leading the way with nominations at this year’s British Independent Film Awards (BIFAs), with the nominations announced on…

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Posted in British Film Review

The Past Doesn't Stay Dead For Long: Possum Review

Matthew Holness’ Possum is a chilling and effective homage to low-budget British Horrors of the early seventies. A slow burner of a film, which leaves…

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Posted in Horror World Cinema

Around the World in 80 Films: Possession

Where do I even start with Possession (1981)? How do I describe this film to you? When I say that there isn’t another film like…

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Posted in Documentary Festival

LFF Exclusive Review: The Raft

Dubbed ”Big Brother” at sea, in 1973 an anthropologist placed 11 demographically diverse strangers on a raft for 100 days, and gave them to cross…

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Posted in Horror World Cinema

Around the World in 80 Films: Deep Red

Many know Dario Argento from his other film, Suspiria but before that masterpiece, there was Deep Red (Profondo Rosso). Written by Argento and Bernardino Zapponi…

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Posted in Actor

Actober: Peter Lorre and the Making of a Hollywood Villain

I don’t want to go down in history as a monster. Peter Lorre Peter Lorre (born László Löwenstein) was the first child of Alajos Löwenstein…

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Posted in Festival World Cinema

Exclusive Interview with Sandra Seeling Lipski director & founder of Evolution! Mallorca International Film Festival

Now in its 7th Year, Evolution! Mallorca International Film Festival, will be kick starting on Thursday 25th October, running for 7 days until the 31st…

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