On Tuesday 9 November 2010 I hosted a Q&A with Gareth Edwards, the writer and director of Monsters. Some of the highlights (ie I’ve been
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Film review – Agora (2009)
After science fiction and horror, one of the genres with the most potential to allegorically explore contemporary issues is the historical drama. Exploring the ideological
Film review – The Messenger (2009)
Discharged early from serving in Iraq, Staff Sergeant Will Montgomery (Ben Foster) returns home to the US and is assigned to Casualty Notification. Partnered with
Film review – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
Theoretically sequels and novel adaptations should hold up on their own merits but what is slightly tricky about Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part
Film review – Copacabana (2010)
The mother and daughter relationship at the heart of Copacabana is not a million light years away from the dynamic explored in the British television
Film review – The American (2010)
In popular cinema the hit man, or assassin, is often a noble character when he is the protagonist (and it is usually a he) who
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