Custody centres around two warring parents – Miriam (Léa Drucker) and Antoine (Denis Ménochet) – who have split up, and naturally, the children are coming between them. With the eldest, Joséphine (Mathilde Auneveux) being 18, …
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Custody centres around two warring parents – Miriam (Léa Drucker) and Antoine (Denis Ménochet) – who have split up, and naturally, the children are coming between them. With the eldest, Joséphine (Mathilde Auneveux) being 18, …
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society is a film I was in two minds about seeing. Why? Well: Dom RobinsonReviewer of movies, videogames and music since 1994. Aortic valve operation survivor from the …
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Ghost Stories comes out on Blu-ray and DVD a little early for Halloween, but it’ll give you time to get ready. The film is presented partly as a documentary presented by Professor Philip Goodman (Andy …
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The Deer Hunter is one of those films which I never *got* the first time I was able to watch it in its original widescreen ratio, as like a lot of films when I was …
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Beast opens with local tour guide Moll (Jessie Buckley) meeting Pascal (Johnny Flynn) on a late night after a disastrous birthday in her very small town in Jersey, which saw her family take more interest …
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The Changeling sees music lecturer John Russell (George C Scott) renting a great big house after a freak accident kills his wife and daughter, meaning he can, understandably, not live in his own house any …
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A Quiet Place.. SSSSH!! It’s 2020 and the world has been seemingly been abandoned in one of those post-apocalyptic scenarios for reasons that are not delved into, but I like that it doesn’t try to …
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Bagdad Café is a slice-of-life drama that’s very weird. Early on, Jasmin Münchgstettner (Marianne Sägebrecht, below) seemingly splits from her husband after an argument, and with nothing better to do, she beds down at motel …
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Studio 54 was the New York club that everyone wanted to go to, from 1977 until its closure in February 1980. It did reopen in later years, for various periods of time, but never as …
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Birdman of Alcatraz is another of those classics from yesteryear which I never got round to watching, so now I’m glad it’s out on Blu-ray so I can see it in the best shape possible. …
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