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Tag: Orson Welles

Film review – Me and Orson Welles (2008)

29 July 2010 Thomas Caldwell

It is New York in 1937 and a naive yet cocksure 17-year-old aspiring actor named Richard Samuels has just talked himself into a small role

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Film review – Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010)

3 June 2010 Thomas Caldwell

It seems fitting that a documentary about street art is as mischievous and subversive as the movement it is documenting. Billed as a “Banksy Film”

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Film review – Edge of Darkness (2010)

3 February 2010 Thomas Caldwell

Edge of Darkness is a heavily Americanised remake of an acclaimed 1985 BBC television miniseries, with one of the film’s producers (Michael Wearing) and its

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Film review – The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)

27 December 2008 Thomas Caldwell

The original 1951 film The Day the Earth Stood Still is one of the all time great classical Hollywood films. It was the first significant

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DVD review – Comic Book: The Movie (2004), Region 4, Force Entertainment

13 September 2005 Thomas Caldwell

Film adaptations of comic books are at the peak of their popularity since 1989’s Batman revived the genre. Films as diverse as Spider-Man, Batman Begins,

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