The Best view | Inglourious Basterds – Quentin Tarantino’s WW2 revenge...
“Once upon a time in Nazi-occupied France…” So begins Quentin Tarantino’s much-hyped World War Two action movie, an ultra-violent fairy tale in which a band of scalp-hunting Jewish-American soldiers...
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I’m still not fully won over by Quentin Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds, but there’s no denying his darkly comic World War Two action movie’s brazen counter-factual cheek or its genre-hopping...
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It may be 66 years since the end of the Second World War, but that black period in history still fascinates and intrigues storytellers, historians and film-makers, as it continues to offering glimpses...
View ArticleDVD review | Beginners – Mourning Becomes McGregor: Ewan shines as a son...
By turns playful and funny, tender and poignant, the comedy-drama Beginners is a surprisingly uplifting film about mourning. Inspired by writer-director Mike Mills’s own life, the story revolves...
View ArticleEnemy | Film review – Double trouble for Jake Gyllenhaal in this uncanny...
Jake Gyllenhaal’s buttoned-up Toronto history professor Adam is understandably alarmed to discover he has an exact lookalike, louche actor Anthony, in The Double, a decidedly odd psychological...
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