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Rewind in film: 1993 – The Secret Garden

Although I was quite the tomboy growing up, I did have a soft spot for films like The Little Princess (1995), Little Women (1994), The…

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Rewind: 1993 in Film – A Perfect World

Clint Eastwood’s A Perfect World is one of the actor/director’s most underrated films. It’s a searing meditation on violence which should be ranked on par with his…

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Rewind: 1993 in Film – Mrs. Doubtfire

When we look back at Mrs. Doubtfire, we undoubtedly remember one thing above all others; its glorious humour. The sublime and Golden Globe Award-winning performance…

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Rewind: 1993 in Film – The Fugitive

The Fugitive is the perfect example of tight economical blockbuster film making. It’s not bloated in exposition, it’s not meandered down by unwanted subplots, there is…

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Rewind: 1993 in Film – The Opening of Falling Down

Every great film must have a great opening. In the past I have discussed how the likes of The Player and it’s one shot take…

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Rewind: 1993 in Film – Fearless

Those opening moments of 1993’s somewhat misplaced, Fearless, are extraordinary. The drifting shots of Max (Jeff Bridges), walking through smoky crop field, carrying a baby…

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Video: The Best Films of 1993

A quick run-down of the 50 Best Films of 1993 as voted by so any of you via Twitter. Follow the complete coverage of the…

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