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F.A.B! Looking Back at Thunderbirds…

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We take a look back at Gerry Anderson’s classic Supermarionation creation…Follow ILT on twitter @iltfilm
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Movies Still to Look Forward to in 2017…

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As ILT joins forces with the good folks at Set The Tape, here’s a look forward to what’s coming up during the remainder of 2017, and whether it can save what has so far been an average year for cinema…Follow ILT on twitter @iltfilm
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Review: Wind River

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Rising screenwriter Taylor Sheridan gets behind the camera for another
dose of pain and suffering…

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Review: Dunkirk (70mm)

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Nolan’s unique war epic sees the British director revisit the past in more ways than one…

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Review: Hecatomb (proof-of-concept)

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British director Edward Andrews’ micro-budget sci-fi/action epic
proves to be worth the wait…Follow ILT on twitter @laidbaremedia
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The Punch Up Podcast, Ep.36: ‘Baby, You Can Drive My Car’

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Following a six month hiatus (for no particular reason), The Punch Up podcast is back!

With Baby Driver kicking summer blockbuster season into gear, the chaps strip Edgar Wright’s action/comedy down to its bare parts.

There’s also a big ol’ catch up, featuring films such as Guardians 2, Get Out, Wonder Woman and Alien Covenant, as well as all the big tv hits of recent weeks, including House of Cards, Fargo, Silicon Valley, Glow, Master of None and Better Call Saul.

Plus of course there’s our usual quest to remove Spider Man 2 from the top ten list of The Knockout…

Available to stream/download now on soundcloud & iTunes!

For previous episodes, click here.

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TurningJapanese#3: Your Name 君の名は。

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ILT’s TurningJapanese# series returns with a look at one of the finest anime releases of the modern era…

Your Name
Dir: Makoto Shinkai
Original Release Date: 26 August 2016Follow ILT on twitter @laidbaremedia
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Star Wars: The Last Jedi (teaser trailer)

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Now this is podracing! Oh, wait…Follow ILT on twitter @laidbaremedia
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Review: T2 Trainspotting

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Danny Boyle gets the old crew back together for a depressing, but altogether satisfying foray into the middle-aged minds of our beloved Scottish fuck ups…

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Review: Ghost in the Shell

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Undoubtedly a surprise to no-one at all, the Ghost in the Shell
remake is all style and no substance.

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