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Film Review - September 5
Tim Fehlbaum retells the notorious 1972 Munich Olympics terrorist tragedy from the perspective of ABC television
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Victoria: 10 Years On
Sebastian Schipper's one-take emotional rollercoaster remains just as potent a decade later
Feb 7
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Novel: The Thistlewood Curse Chapter 13
A detective and her paranormal consultant suspect supernaturally assisted murder after the sudden heart attack of a Lord’s son on Lundy Island
Feb 7
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Film Review - Hard Truths
Marianne Jean-Baptiste is outstanding, but as usual with Mike Leigh films, this is often too painful for comfort
Feb 5
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Ten Times a Horror Film Should Have Won Best Picture
Despite multiple nominations for The Substance, the Academy normally doesn’t care for scary films
Feb 4
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Film Review - Companion
Drew Hancock's sci-fi-thriller-horror-satire features a fine lead in Sophie Thatcher, but don't let the trailer spoil it for you
Feb 3
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Novel: The Thistlewood Curse Chapter 12
A detective and her paranormal consultant suspect supernaturally assisted murder after the sudden heart attack of a Lord’s son on Lundy Island
Jan 31
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Film Review - Presence
Steven Soderbergh's ghost story, shot entirely from the point of view of the spectre, is insubstantial but interesting
Jan 29
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His Girl Friday: 85 Years On
Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell still sparkle in Howard Hawks’s frenetic classic screwball comedy
Jan 28
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Film Review - Flight Risk
Mel Gibson's airborne action thriller is entertainingly ridiculous
Jan 27
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Film Review — The Brutalist
Strong performances and old-school epic evocations enhance Brady Corbet’s tale of immigration, architecture, and the American Dream
Jan 25
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Novel: The Thistlewood Curse Chapter 11
A detective and her paranormal consultant suspect supernaturally assisted murder after the sudden heart attack of a Lord’s son on Lundy Island
Jan 24
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