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A rough approximation of my thought process as I decided whether or not to see The Last Duel – "it's directed by Ridley Scott! Hooray! It's two and a half hours long! Boooooooo! It's got Adam Driver in it! Hooray! It's set in 14th century…

The opening sequence of Marriage Story is the most beautiful introduction to a film since Up ripped our heartstrings ten years ago. The film begins with monologues by both Charlie (Adam Driver) and Nicole (Scarlett Johansson) describing the…

It’s a credit to frequent Steven Soderbergh collaborator Scott Z. Burns (writer of Contagion, Side Effects and the recent The Laundromat) that his directorial debut and docudrama The Report is so gripping, despite essentially focusing on a…

It generally irks me when artists announce a retirement, only to return soon after. LCD Soundsystem reuniting six years post their farewell concert Shut Up and Play the Hits does make the documentary about the show seem less emotional and…

It’s really easy to look at Girls and dismiss it as a vanity project driven by rich white New Yorkers whining about their non-problems and cannibalising themselves until none of them can stand the sight of each other. It’s easy, but does…

About a week ago when I saw Jim Jarmusch’s Stooges doc I was shocked at how ordinary the film was. To cut a review short, I felt that a band as sordid as the Stooges warranted a doc that matched their extremes and that it was a surprise a…

Hello,sorry I'm late. My laptop died. I may have said that last week but my laptop was dead then as well. It's still dead is what I'm saying. I'm writing this on my wife's laptop. It's different. The keys are all in slightly different…