Midsommar Florence Pugh Filmotomy
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Retrospective Review: Ari Aster’s Midsommar (2019) – Director’s Cut

There are only a handful of moments during Ari Aster‘s unnerving, horrorsome new flick, Midsommar, were you find yourself chuckling. If only for a second….

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Posted in Awards Season Oscars World Cinema

95th Academy Awards: Submissions for Best International Feature Film

Much like the last few years, it’s another incredibly strong list of contenders for this year’s race for Best International Feature Film. Once again, picking…

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Posted in Year in Film

Time to Vote for the Greatest Films of 1972

Don’t worry, we have plenty of time to submit our films of 1972, given the final stretch of awards season hotter than ever. But it’s…

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Posted in Awards Season News

The Power of the Dog Wins Best Film at 75th BAFTA Awards

Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog has scored Best Film at the 75th British Academy Film Awards. Campion was also awarded with Best Director….

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BAFTA 2022 75 nominations Filmotomy
Posted in Awards Season News

75th British Film Academy Awards Nominations Announced

Good day to you, BAFTA. The epic nominations stage of the awards season for 2021 is so close to the finish line we can all…

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Posted in Awards Season Oscars World Cinema

94th Academy Awards: Submissions for Best International Feature Film

Now that we have the final list of official submissions, it’s clear the race for Best International Feature Film is one of the most exciting…

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Posted in Movies Year in Film

1988 in Film: The 50 Greatest Movies of the Year

Well, you voted, and then you waited for the results. You dug deep into your memories of 1988 in Film, as others desperately flocked to…

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Posted in Video Year in Film

Video – Revisit the Marvellous Year in Film that was 2020

The turbulent year of 2020 is now seemingly a distant memory – albeit the delayed awards season keeping much of those films in the conversation….

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Posted in Movies Women

Women Artists Depicted in Film: A Limited Palette

Frida Kahlo once said, “I never painted dreams. I painted my own reality.” The artist as subject matter for a film would seem, on the…

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lockdown movies
Posted in Movies Streaming

1,000 Films to Keep You Company During Lockdown

* Originally published 18th March 2020 * This ridiculously long, but essential for survival, list of 1,000 films is the most valuable commodity in your…

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Jonathan
Posted in Obituary Podcast

Filmotomy Podcast 103: We Say Goodbye to Jonathan Holmes AKA Mister Brown

There are not many words to introduce the latest podcast from Filmotomy. On 22nd November 2020 we all sadly lost Jonathan Holmes. There were so…

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Leon
Posted in Culture Movies Year in Film

How Far Can We Embrace the Character and World of Mathilda in Luc Besson’s Léon: The Professional?

The cinematic year of 1994 might carry varying degrees of weight a quarter of a century later. The visceral landscape, our resonating view of film,…

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Posted in Video Year in Film

1994 in Film: Video of the Best 50 Movies as Voted for by You

Filmotomy’s many followers braved their way to the forefront of the 1994 Film polls, and submitted their favourites (or what they consider the best of…

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Knives Out
Posted in Movies

You Loved ‘Knives Out’? Then Check These Movies Out

Knives Out was one of the biggest successes of 2019. Back when movies in theaters were a thing. The hit movie features an amazing ensemble…

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