I've been on holiday this month and have seen only two films while I was away. One of them was Super 8 - JJ Abrams' nostalgic collaboration with Steven Spielberg. Here I give you my take on one of the summer's biggest blockbusters.
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Next week the great British actor Jim Broadbent is a guest at the Screenplay Film Festival in Shetland, which I co-curate every year.
We are also showing Longford - the outstanding portrayal of the eccentric peer and his controversial campaign to free Myra Hindley.
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The director's cut of Ken Russell's controversial 1971 masterpiece The Devils was recently given a rare screening at the BFI Southbank. Here I ask why it has still not been released on DVD and discuss the film and it's scandalous history with producer Steve Woolley.
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This week the classic Ealing comedy Kind Hearts and Coronets is re- released in UK cinemas. This brilliant black comedy about a serial killer is 60 years old but is still just as edgy and outrageous as the day it was made.
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Mark reveals his bottom five films of 2011 - so far
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It's time for my mid-term report on 2011. Today I reveal my top five movies of the year to date.
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The Planet Of The Apes films were incredibly important to me when I was growing up, so I am a bit nervous about the new film Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes that is releasing this week. Here is my take on the history of simian cinema.
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For years now I've been saying that I don't like The Big Lebowski and you have been telling me in your droves that I'm wrong. I have now re-viewed and reassessed the film and here I give you my verdict...
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There's a new movie out this week called Sarah's Key starring Kristin Scott Thomas. She once again delivers a fine performance and confirms my feeling that she is one of the very best actors working today.
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