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The Best Of British Part 1

Chariots Of Fire, Quartermass And The Pit, Withnail & I. The much-abused British film industry has produced some classics in its time – and we all have our favourites. So, hang out the bunting, put on your Union Jack undie...
 
 
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Survival Is Everything

Following hot on the heels of The Day After Tomorrow and 2012, Roland Emmerich returns to the post apocalyptic world with his latest survivalist flick, HELL. Carrying the catch tag: Survival Is Everything, HELL is set on an Ear...
 

 
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Reboots

By – Nadia Attia – As this month’s The Amazing Spider-Man proves, aside from the fashion world, the movie industry is the most prolific at pressing Ctrl Alt Del on its product and rebooting for the ‘modern age’.
 
 
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Tim Burton

It’s hard to believe that the man whose unique vision brought us films such as Beetlejuice, Batman and Edward Scissorhands began his career on the Disney production line. But then, most of Tim Burton’s life seems to have ...
 

 
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Jaws

The original summer blockbuster, Jaws, is swimming back into cinemas for a limited time on June 15th. Chris Suffield looks at the evolution and lasting legacy of a movie classic.
 
 
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Ray Bradbury

There have been very few great authors. Fewer who were great and influential. And even fewer who were great, influential and well known. Ray Bradbury was one of that rare breed who trod the line – creating thought provoki...
 

 
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Science Fiction Films

The main scope of science fiction has been about speculative science, asking “what if‚…?”
 
 
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Movie Trilogies

As Men In Black returns for its third instalment this week, Dan Clay tackles the tricky topic of trilogies. Which other movie trilogies struggled to improve on their first outing? Which faltered at the last hurdle? Which went a...
 

 
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The Archers

This week sees the return to cinemas of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s classic The Life And Death Of Colonel Blimp. Jonathan McCalmont takes a look at what made ‘The Archers’ two of cinemas most revered filmmakers.
 
 
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European Wonders – Scandinavia

Scandinavias’ film making history dates back to the 1920’s and since then the region has given the word some truly amazing actors, directors and movies.