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Dec 15, 2011
As 2011 draws to a close, James looks back over the year’s films, and concocts his very own awards ceremony to celebrate the best of them…
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Dec 8, 2011
Looking for an alternative Christmas movie? James explains why John Carpenter’s The Thing is the perfect festive flick…
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Dec 1, 2011
As Martin Scorsese turns his hand from mob violence to family adventure with Hugo, James argues that more directors should make PG-rated movies…
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Nov 24, 2011
Having watched Joseph-Gordon Levitt’s sterling performance in the brilliant 50/50, James concludes that, when faced with death, laughter is the best response…
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Nov 17, 2011
A screening of Tarsem Singh’s Immortals inspires James to write a paean to other gods of the big-screen…
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Nov 10, 2011
With the world gripped by more financial woes, James wonders, does our salvation lie in dystopian sci-fi movies such as Logan's Run, In TIme and, erm, The Muppets?
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Nov 3, 2011
With the remake of Straw Dogs out today, James ponders the wisdom of returning to classic movies, particularly in light of the disastrous Wicker Man…
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Oct 27, 2011
A spell in hospital leaves James cut off from cinema, and desperate for a return to geekdom. Still, at least he hasn’t mutated into a giant swan. Yet…
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Oct 20, 2011
As Contagion sweeps like a plague into UK cinemas, James looks at five Hollywood actors who are surely immune to infection…
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Oct 13, 2011
Real Steel brings boxing robots to the big screen. But does it, James wonders, hint at a future dominated by artificial intelligence…?
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