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Film review – Dark Shadows (2012)

10 May 2012 Thomas Caldwell

Tim Burton’s Dark Shadows is a strange blend of old fashioned humour, the director’s trademark gothic sensibility, monster movie and soap opera. While it doesn’t

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Film review – Rango (2011)

10 March 2011 Thomas Caldwell

At the heart of Rango is a search for identity and the authenticity that comes with finding your place in the world. The Lizard with

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Through Tim’s Looking Glass

14 March 2010 Thomas Caldwell

The life, times and twisted tales of  Tim Burton, director of Edward Scissorhands, Ed Wood and Alice in Wonderland. Tim Burton is a lucky man. While

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Film review – Alice in Wonderland (2010)

1 March 2010 Thomas Caldwell

The first thing you need to know about Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland is that despite its title implying that it is a new adaptation

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Film review – The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)

26 October 2009 Thomas Caldwell

Terry Gilliam is one of the boldest, most reckless and daring directors working today, with a back catalogue that includes his 1985 masterpiece Brazil, and

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Film review – Public Enemies (2009)

6 July 2009 Thomas Caldwell

Set in America in the 1930s, against the backdrop of the Great Depression, Public Enemies portrays the bold activities of celebrity bank robber John Dillinger

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