Film Comment: The most controversial thing about Django Unchained is its yawn-inducing length
I get the feeling Quentin Tarantino is a filmmaker who likes to cultivate a sense…
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Blu-ray review: The Titfield Thunderbolt ★★★☆☆
This is a rather quaint and warm-hearted tale about a community who decide to privatise…
DVD review: Nowhere to Go ★★★★☆
Nowhere to Go may not be considered as the best Ealing effort, but it’s a…
Cinema 2012: Edge Writers’ ‘Best’ Lists
It’s time now to take a look at the films Edge writers thought were the…
Cinema 2012: The Film Editor’s Best and Worst List
It’s hard to say what makes a vintage year. I don’t think 2012 was one…
Archive: X-Men: First Class is the best of the series by far
First class by name, first class by nature, this explosive chapter in the wilting X-Men…
The Dardenne Brothers Collection DVD review ★★★★★
This dazzling collection of the works of Belgian siblings Jean-Pierre and Luc is one of…
Archive Christmas: The Nightmare Before Christmas
George Doel talks about the one film you should be watching above all this Christmas
Archive Christmas: Black Christmas is a terrifyingly good slasher
When the topic of the most influential ‘slasher’ films is brought up, the discussion often…
Hostel III Blu-ray review ★☆☆☆☆
Eli Roth’s Hostel and Hostel Part II were far from masterpieces. They did, however, influence…
Archive Christmas: Die Hard: Yippie Ki-yay, It’s Christmas
Nothing says Christmas like Die Hard.
Film Comment: The Master is boring, dull, overrated mess
At the start of There Will Be Blood, Paul Thomas Anderson’s superb 2008 feature, there…
Film Comment: Santa Paws 2 is so awful, it may well be brilliant
I wasn’t very complimentary about The Search for Santa Paws, the 2010 straight-to-disc Christmassy family…
Archive: Roland Joffé’s Captivity is one of the nastiest films ever made
Captivity is a vile film directed by none other than Roland Joffé, the man behind…