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Festival de Cannes: Apocalypse Now (1979)

In 1979, a shockwave went across the movie world upon the release of Francis Ford Coppola’s war movie, Apocalypse Now. Though it won the top…

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1979 in Film: Seeing Apocalypse Now, Final Cut on the Big Screen

If you haven’t seen Apocalypse Now, you simply haven’t lived. I mean it, it’s truly one of those must-see films, a true classic. This doesn’t…

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Rewind: 1967 in Film – The Incident

You would struggle to head on over to 1967, or indeed that defining era in American cinema in general, to find such a social commentary…

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Mind Games: Revisting David Cronenberg's The Dead Zone

You are either in possession of a very new human ability… or a very old one. Dr. Sam Weizak (Herbert Lom) 1983 saw four film…

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