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Preview: Film Honors 2016

Wherein I analyse my own choices ahead of Sunday’s big announcements. Check out the Film Honors 2016 Nominees in full, or go straight on ahead:…

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Review: Your Name

It is not always enough to say we enjoyed the motion pictures that slipped under the viewing net, because we loved them so. The wife…

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Review: The BFG

This first paragraph was spoken by a four year-old when asked about The BFG: The big giant, he was a big friendly giant. And there…

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Review: Kubo and the Two Strings

There’s a split-second moment early in Kubo and the Two Strings, the young protagonist is scooping up pages from the ground – one takes a couple…

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Film Honors: 2015

My own personal choices for the year. They reflect not just necessarily what I think is the best or essential cinema, but perhaps resonate with…

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