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October 12, 2012
TV Movie Of The Week: The King Of Comedy
Each week on the Five Live show we single out the best film on television in the coming week. We never have time to discuss it so I've decided to do it here on the blog. My choice this week is Martin Scorsese's chilling 1983 King Of Comedy
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October 9, 2012
What Is Sinister?
On the Five Live show last Friday I referred to the new horror movie Sinister as a 'found footage film'. This seem to have annoyed some people - was I right or wrong to call it that?
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October 5, 2012
Movie Marathon
This week I saw 9 films in two days. Some people might think that affects your judgement but I don't agree. What is the most number of films you've seen in a compact period of time and do you think it blurred your critical faculties?
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October 2, 2012
3D - Dead Or Alive? Your Responses
I said recently saying that I thought 3D was half-dead - here are some of your reactions to that post.
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September 28, 2012
Now You See It, Now You Don't
I've just been to see House At The End Of The Street, the new horror film starring Jennifer Lawrence. It wasn't shown to the press before it opened - I wonder why?
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September 25, 2012
Film Club: Local Hero
The latest Kermode Uncut Film Club choice is Bill Forsyth's timeless masterpiece Local Hero. Here I explain why I love this film so much, along with anecdotes and recollections from the director himself. Watch the introduction and the movie and let me know what you think.
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September 21, 2012
3D - Alive Or Dead?
With the news that Guillermo Del Toro's new film Pacific Rim will be released in 3D after all, against the director's better judgement, I ask is 3D alive and well or is it the walking dead?
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September 18, 2012
Film Club: Slade In Flame
The last Kermode Uncut Film Club choice was Slade In Flame. Here I pick out some of your responses to the film and reveal the title of the next movie selection.
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September 14, 2012
That Sinking Feeling
I met up with director Bill Forsyth at the recent Shetland Film Festival where he showed me some extraordinary never-before-seen documents showing how he financed his first film That Sinking Feeling.
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September 11, 2012
Screenplay 2012
Here my highlights of the Shetland Screenplay film festival which I co-curate and which finished on Sunday. The brilliant Miranda Richardson was our guest as well as Bill Forsyth plus we screened the controversial documentary You've Been Trumped.
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