Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)
Music, mayhem and an uncertain future await Llewyn Davis in the Coen brothers’ latest film. And then there’s the cat.
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The Look of Love (2013)
Michael Winterbottom’s The Look of Love is out in cinemas today. Andrew Benbow reviews.
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Casque d’Or (1952)
Jacques Becker’s Casque D’Or is a poetic tale of doomed romance. Andrew Benbow reviews.
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The Deep Blue Sea (2011)
Terence Davis returns to feature filmmaking with The Deep Blue Sea which is out on DVD. Andrew Benbow reviews.
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In A Better World
Susanne Bier’s In A Better World is an Oscar and Golden Globe winner. Andrew Bowman reviews.
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Waltz With Bashir (Israel/Germany/France, 2008)
Animating memory: the 1982 Lebanon war gets the Waking Life treatment
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The Orphanage
Chill out: The Orphanage shows that Spain has become a force to be reckoned with when it comes to ghost stories
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Cinema at war
Andrew Benbow compares the representations of war in Nick Broomfield’s Battle of Haditha, currently playing in the UK, and in the upcoming Redacted, by Brian de Palma, slated for a 21 March theatrical release
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The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
A film with a view: Andrew Benbow is impressed with the acting and the vistas in the latest Hollywood Western epic
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Control
The patchy rock biopic sub-genre gets a beautifully flawed addition with Control, the film biography of cult English band Joy Division’s frontman, Ian Curtis
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Nuri Bilge Ceylan – The Early Works
From early in his career, Turkish arthouse film director Nuri Bilge Ceylan showed signs of a refined humanistic and aesthetic take on cinema that has been wowing audiences worldwide. Andrew Benbow reviews Ceylan’s early works, now available on a DVD package
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Jean Renoir Collection
Master’s class: new DVD boxset of Jean Renoir’s films offers a privileged view on the body of work by one of cinema’s greatest, says Andrew Benbow
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Andrew Benbow hails a well-crafted drama from director Ray Lawrence
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Wim Wenders. On The Road Again (Part III)
As Anchor Bay releases a 10-disc set of Wim Wenders’ films, Andrew Benbow pays homage to the German director. Part III of a three-part feature.
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Wim Wenders. On The Road Again (Part II)
As Anchor Bay releases a 10-disc set of Wim Wenders’ films, Andrew Benbow pays homage to the German director. Part II of a three-part feature.
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Wim Wenders. On The Road Again (Part I)
As Anchor Bay releases a 10-disc set of Wim Wenders’ films, Andrew Benbow pays homage to the German director. Part I of a three-part feature.
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