Film and Television Articles

The day that James Bond and The Beatles changed Britain – BBC Culture
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Frenzy at 50: The most violent film Hitchcock ever made – BBC Culture
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Top ten films of 2021
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How The Beatles’ Magical Mystery Tour pioneered the visual album – Little White Lies
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Wes Anderson: Cinema’s most misunderstood filmmaker – BBC Culture
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Why Timothy Dalton was the best James Bond – Little White Lies
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The bleak Hollywood masterpiece that attacked ‘fake news’ – BBC Culture
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How Get Carter dispelled the myth of the British gangster – Little White Lies
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Top ten films of 2020
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How GoldenEye reinvigorated the James Bond franchise – Little White Lies
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How an overlooked British classic boasted Sean Connery’s finest performance – Den of Geek
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How The Apartment shaped cinema’s view of the workplace – Den of Geek
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How have cinemas survived?
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Top Ten… Western Films
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Top ten films of 2019
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“I never knew the old Vienna before the War” – The Third Man and coming to terms with the post-war world
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How North by Northwest invented the modern action film – Den of Geek
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Netflix vs. Cannes is one front in a bigger battle for the future of the movie industry – CNBC
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Top ten films of 2018
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How Where Eagles Dare marked a turning point for Hollywood action – Little White Lies
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Where next for Bond 25? – Den of Geek
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The Revolution devours its children: Sergio Leone’s Duck, You Sucker
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The portrayal of the enemy in Saving Private Ryan – Den of Geek
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The 2018 clued-down Movie Awards
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Revisiting The Wire ten years on – Den of Geek
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Top Ten… Christmas Films
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The fascinating prescience of Tomorrow Never Dies – Den of Geek
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Who’s That Knocking at My Door: How the world met Martin Scorsese – Little White Lies
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How Hans Zimmer changed modern film scores – Den of Geek
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Looking back at the early Peter Jackson films – Den of Geek
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In Defence of Quantum of Solace – Little White Lies
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A tribute to The Man Who Haunted Himself – Den of Geek
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What do British War films tell us about ourselves? – Little White Lies
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Top Ten… War Films
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Why 2007 was a great year for film – Den of Geek
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Looking back at the original Beatles films – Den of Geek
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Is Netflix ringing the death knell for cinemas? – Den of Geek
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In praise of Batman (1966): a postmodern masterpiece – Den of Geek
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Bond 25, and the untapped stories of the novels – Den of Geek
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Putting the film back into films – Den of Geek
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2016 – A Year in Review
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What are critics for?
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Top 5… Best Suits in Cinema
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“Drama is Conflict” – Barry Lyndon Revisited
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Every James Bond Film Ranked
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Mark Kermode at the BFI Southbank
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Life on Film – Tokyo Story and Boyhood
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Where next for James Bond?
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Top Ten… Movie Endings
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Ben Hur: A Remake Too Far?
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The Anatomy of a Scene – Goodfellas’ Copacabana
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Sir Ken Adam, 1921-2016
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Oscars 2016 – My Reaction
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In defence of: Physical Media
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