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Manchester By The Sea
2017 is being all-too-kind to us movie-wise with January and February flooded with massive new releases and, almost without exception...
The 2016 Films of the Year
After squabbles, in-fighting and more shuffling than a Vegas casino I present the best films of 2016: 20. The Jungle Book 19. Captain...
La La Land
Early awards buzz for La La Land has seen Damien Chazelle's second feature shoot to the top of a lot of 'must-watch' lists and, if it's...
Silence
Martin Scorsese returns to his unofficial 'religious' strand of films with his latest; Silence. Clearly a massive passion project for the...
Assassin's Creed
Assassin's Creed is the latest film to try and fill the gaping void marked 'good video-game adaptation.' So many big hitters have tried...
Passengers
So rounding off last year (and with a 'best of the year' list to come shortly) we have the hotly-anticipated and well-advertised...
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, along with last year's spectacular The Force Awakens, is setting a dangerous, if lovely, precedent for...
The 2016 Albums of the Year
Music; the great communicator as the Chili Peppers once sang. The media form able to bind our ever-dividing world. A year of turbulence,...
The 2016 Playlist: Tracks of the Year
Amidst all the strife of 2016 we always have music to turn to. Chunks of life and artistic expression to take three of four minutes at a...
Allied
Allied is another unfortunate mis-step that has seemed all too common this year. What appears a brilliant concept: a couple meet in the...
Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them
JK Rowling invites us back into her magical world with the long-anticipated Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them, named after her...
Arrival
You certainly can't accuse Amy Adams of being lazy; two movies are gracing the cinemas at the moment featuring her considerable talents...
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