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25/09/2011

The Dictator

It’s perhaps wise that Sacha Baron Cohen has ditched the mock-documentary format of his previous satirical efforts Borat and Bruno...

01/07/2011

A Separation

‘Joy’ might not be the right word to describe a film as emotionally distressing as Asghar Farhadi’s A Separation, but...

01/09/2011

The Skin I Live In

Perhaps only an auteur of distinguished camp sensibilities like Almodóvar could’ve pulled off something as far-fetched as The Skin I...

27/10/2011

Shame

Steve McQueen’s debut feature Hunger, about the harrowing true story of IRA prisoner Bobby Sands, displayed a particularly strong sense...

02/06/2011

The Trip

If you’ve already seen the 6-part BBC series version of The Trip, there’s probably no real need to go out...

14/06/2011

The Big Picture

Like its fugitive protagonist, The Big Picture leaves behind its proverbial roots to journey somewhere else: it starts out with...

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