A round up of seven of the more intriguing pictures from VIFF 2016, including Jim Jarmusch’s Paterson and Ti West’s In a Valley of Violence…
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Review: Vancouver Short Film Festival 2016
Two darkly mirthful tales from VSFF 2016…
Red Handed
Dir: Edward Andrews
Vehicular Romanticide
Dir: Andrew Rowe
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Review: Pre Vis Action
As we gradually begin to get excited for The Raid 3, I pick apart Welsh director Gareth Evans’ intriguing, Samurai-laden short…
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Retrospect: Kids
On the 20th anniversary of Larry Clark’s controversial youth-focused flick, we take a look back at its brutally raw, fucked up, lightning in a bottle qualities.
Kids
Dir: Larry Clark
Original Release Date: 28 July 1995
Guest Podcast Debut With Failed Critics!
Following my articles on Blackadder, We Are Many, and Kung Fury for the chaps from my homeland at Failed Critics, you can now listen to me chat shit for fifteen minutes in my transatlantic podcast debut!
Owen Hughes hosts as he and I discuss Oscar Swift’s micro budget British indie thriller, Through the Lens, starring Lewis Sanderson.
The FC lads also discuss Minions, Spider-Man, and The Terminator amongst others.
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Review: Kung Fury
Dinosaurs, Nazis, kung-fu, time travel, Thor, 1980s fashion…
That’s right, it’s David Sandberg’s viral short: Kung Fury.
I reviewed it, because I had to. After all, it’s my job.
Review: We Are Many
Focusing on the build up to, and protest of the Iraq War, Amir Arimani’s moving, thoroughly engaging documentary is a definitive journey through one of the chief high-profile social and political chapters of the early 21st century.
Retrospect: Blackadder’s Dish & Dishonesty
Possibly the show’s finest episode?
Blackadder s03 e01
Written by: Richard Curtis & Ben Elton
Original Air Date: 17 September 1987
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