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The Oxford Cinema & Café: A profile
"The opening of The Oxford Cinema & Café marks a new chapter in Oxford’s cinema scene: a move further towards independent cinema."
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Luke Brown
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The Case for Reincarnated Romances
"Reincarnation romance films are sometimes silly, mostly melodramatic, but always overlooked as a subgenre."
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Isobel Wanstall
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Barry Lyndon – Kubrick’s ultimate antifilm?
Barry Lyndon has always been dismissed within Kubrick’s filmography. While he is a filmmaker...
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Ruby Tipple
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Cinema’s hidden gems: Daisies (1966)
Whilst mainstream cinema more often favours the safe and the familiar, some of the...
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Abigail Styche
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Don’t just break the fourth wall, go and watch a film outside
Jack Allsopp reflects on a summer vac spent basking in the joys of outdoor cinema
Ones to watch: Science fiction’s signature moves
Donnie Darko, Signs and Terminator are classics of the genre
Rewind: ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding’ is still relevant 15 years on
Esther Borsi reflects on the romantic comedy classic on its anniversary
‘Kingsman’: The sequel’s disservice
Cinema's latest spy flick fails to charm Charles Britton
‘It’ review – the most purely entertaining horror movie of the year
Jonnie Barrow reviews the latest silver screen horror sensation
A Thinly Veiled Story of A Damsel in Distress
Francesca Salisbury is surprised and frustrated to find To the Bone filled with unhelpful gender stereotypes
Three Strikes and you’re onto a very enjoyable TV show
Susannah Goldsbrough enjoys the latest Rowling screen adaptation of Strike: The Cuckoo's Calling
The everyday art of living
Ramani Chandramohan is enthralled by the creativity behind Japan’s cities and homes, explored in the BBC documentary, The Art of Japanese Life
The Handmaid’s Tale: unnervingly familiar and uncomfortably relevant
Beccy Swanson is impressed by the cruel visuals setting Channel 4’s The Handmaid’s Tale apart from Atwood’s original novel, but warns against binge-watching
Simian Success, or Weird Monkey Movie?
Jonnie Barrow argues the latest Planet of the Apes installment is the crowning glory of the franchise
Guys, I’ve got a text! – Love Island comes to a close
Alice Robinson breaks down the latest season of Love Island and questions the reputation of trash TV.
“One of the greatest war movies ever made”
Matthew Vautrey is entranced by Christopher Nolan's visual spectacle for the summer
Despicable Me 3 and Cars 3: this summer’s prime animated franchises
Jonnie Barrow reviews the newest instalments of two popular animated trilogies
Adaptating our perception of film adaptations
Jack Allsopp questions whether film adaptations can ever match or even supersede their literary predecessor
My Cousin Rachel: a disturbing world of unanswered questions
Becky Cook is unsettled and intrigued by the latest film adaptation of Daphne du Maurier
‘Baby Driver’ dazzles and thrills
Daniel Kodsi reviews 'Baby Driver', an action story that packs a musical punch, with a love story at its heart
‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ defies expectations as a surprising pleasure
Jonnie Barrow finds the new Marvell instalment provides a fresh take on the stale Spider-Man character
Better Caul Saul: Season Three Reviewed
Nancy Epton draws comparisons between the Netflix prequel and its AMC original, whilst shedding light on the cast beyond the eponymous character
OxView: Top Horrors
Sandy Elliot runs through his favourite scary movies
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip – a neglected Sorkin revisited
Becky Cook asks why Aaron Sorkin's Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip was cancelled, after one season on air
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