They Came Together
This new comedy is a rom-com where the rom is very much on the back foot – in fact the romance is basically no more than an excuse to lampoon the genre clichés. Director David […]
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They Came Together
Scintilla (aka The Hybrid)
William O’Brien’s second feature Scintilla is another foray into the same theme of bad scientists being irresponsible with human genetics that 2006’s Isolation was hung around. This time John Lynch (think a sort of cut-price brooding Northern […]
Shoot the Pianist
This beautifully restored release of Francois Truffaut’s 1960 film is a joy to look at. There is not a single mark on the pristine negative transfer to distract from Raoul Coutard’s fantastic black and white […]
Jules et Jim
Jules et Jim was Francois Truffaut’s third film and is widely considered a classic of the French New Wave school – often riding high in countdowns of the greatest films of world cinema. As is […]