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Fantastic Foxes in Leicester Square, spies in Cambridge, bicycles at the Barbican: the pick of the autumn film festivals
Wednesday, 09 September 2009
Does Britain have too many film festivals? Not so very long ago, there were only two of these games around: the London Film Festival - which unveiled its full line-up this morning and begins on 14 October - and Edinburgh. Now, though, there are hundreds.
Does Britain have too many film festivals? Not so very long ago, there were only two of these games around: the London Film Festival - which unveiled its full line-up this morning and begins on 14 October - and Edinburgh. Now, though, there are hundreds.
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The Book of Clarence, review - larky jaunt through biblical epic territory
LaKeith Stanfield is impressively watchable as the Messiah's near-neighbour
Blu-ray/DVD: Priscilla
The disc extras smartly contextualise Sofia Coppola's eighth feature
Back to Black review - rock biopic with a loving but soft touch
Marisa Abela evokes the genius of Amy Winehouse, with a few warts minimised
Civil War review - God help America
A horrifying State of the Union address from Alex Garland
The Teachers' Lounge - teacher-pupil relationships under the microscope
Thoughtful, painful meditation on status, crime, and power
Blu-ray: Happy End (Šťastný konec)
Technically brilliant black comedy hasn't aged well
Evil Does Not Exist review - Ryusuke Hamaguchi's nuanced follow-up to 'Drive My Car'
A parable about the perils of eco-tourism with a violent twist
Io Capitano review - gripping odyssey from Senegal to Italy
Matteo Garrone's Oscar-nominated drama of two teenage boys pursuing their dream
The Trouble with Jessica review - the London housing market wreaks havoc on a group of friends
Matt Winn directs a glossy cast in a black comedy that verges on farce
Silver Haze review - daughters of Albion dealing with damage
Vicky Knight and Esmé Creed-Miles shine in a drama inspired by Knight's tragic past
Mothers' Instinct review - 'Mad Women'
Sixties suburban duel veers between daftness and spooky power
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire review - a bit of a monster let-down
Old foes become new friends amid the usual wreckage
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