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October 1, 2013

The Return Of The Kings

I blogged a while back about how much I liked The Kings Of Summer. Unfortunately it had a very limited release but now it's out on DVD...



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The Kings of Summer

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Published on October 01, 2013 07:43

September 27, 2013

The Wicker Man and Cattle Prod Cinema Responses

I blogged recently on the new version of The Wicker Man out today and why I don't like 'Cattle Prod Cinema'. Here are some of your responses.



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Which Wicker Man?

Farewell Edward Woodward

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Published on September 27, 2013 05:59

September 24, 2013

Paul Greengrass

Paul Greengrass is one of the best directors working and his first film Resurrected has a particular significance for me.



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Bourne to run

Bourne Again

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Published on September 24, 2013 07:36

September 20, 2013

Phil Davis

There's a great new low budget movie out called Borrowed Time starring one of my favourite actors - Phil Davis. Here I talk to him about the film and his career.



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Brighton Rock and Roll

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Published on September 20, 2013 06:04

September 17, 2013

Cattle Prod Cinema

My friend Nigel Floyd has coined the phrase cattle prod cinema to describe the new breed of horror movies like Insidious Chapter 2. What does he mean and why do I hate them so much?



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Mark Kermode reviews Insidious: Chapter 2

Insidious reviewed by Mark Kermode

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Published on September 17, 2013 09:45

September 13, 2013

Talking Pictures

This week I recorded commentary tracks with Bill Forsyth for Gregory's Girl and That Sinking Feeling. He took time out to talk to me about this strange activity...



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Film Club: Local Hero

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Published on September 13, 2013 07:35

September 10, 2013

Vive La Cinema!

I've just returned from the Screenplay film festival in Shetland. The new cinema on the island has sold an extraordinary 100,000 tickets in its first year. Who says cinema is dead?



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If it's September it must be Shetland...

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Published on September 10, 2013 07:38

September 6, 2013

Which Wicker Man?

It was announced recently that a new longer version of the Wicker Man would soon be available to screen in cinemas. But the breaking news is that the shortest version of the film has also been discovered...



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Farewell Edward Woodward

 

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Published on September 06, 2013 04:07

September 3, 2013

Fear In The Dark

I went to the opening night of Frightfest recently and saw Curse Of Chucky - the audience there was exemplary and gave me a great idea for multiplexes.



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The Conjuring

Scary Kids

Scare Stories

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Published on September 03, 2013 06:45

August 30, 2013

Free For All

A few days ago a truly bizarre promotional kit was sent out to the press for the film A Belfast Story. Here I unveil it's contents and ask 'Why?!'



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Teenage Kicks

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Published on August 30, 2013 09:24

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