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Film: The Nazi drama with a whiff of ’Allo ’Allo!
i will forever be slightly irritated by films that are set in a foreign country, but in which all the actors speak in english. i’m fully awa...
Film: Rom-com loses its way on Hampstead Heath
harry hallowes, who died two years ago aged 79, was an irishman who lived in a makeshift shack in a small corner of hampstead heath. he hole...
Cinema: Robinson Crusoe meets Samuel Beckett
from the disney classics of my childhood to the banal but charming nonsense my two-year-old son likes to gawp at on the telly, i have always...
Film: A washed-up detective in hot pursuit of laughs
growing up an avid telly addict in the 1980s was good fun. i was a full-on devotee of the a-team and thought knight rider was just about the...
Film: The Promise
the genocide of armenians by the ottomans from 1915 to 1923 claimed the lives of more than 1.5 million men, women and children. it’s a black...
Film: Forget La La Land: this film is Oscar-worthy
moonlight (15, 111 mins, ★★★★ ) if la la land carries away the best picture oscar this year (to follow up it’s bafta success) it...
Film: The jury’s out on civil rights legal drama
loving (12a, 123 mins, ★★★ ) is the true story of richard and mildred loving, the virginia couple whose legal case in the late 1...
Television: Were Bacon’s popes a search for God?
any documentary about francis bacon has a tough job to do in having to match up to that glorious instalment of the south bank show, in which...
Film: A barmy film with genuine emotional impact
endless poetry (15, 128 mins, ★★★ ) the new year is generally a good time to be a cinema lover. our picture houses suddenly beco...
Film review: Scorsese's Silence is magnificent and moving
This is a tale of anti-Christian persecution that speaks loudly and dreadfully to modern times
Film review: Scorsese's Silence is magnificent and moving
martin scorsese has always had an enigmatic relationship with the catholic church. in the past, the rightly revered director has described h...
The best films of 2016
Son of Saul, The Club and Anomalisa all helped make 2016 a fantastic year in cinema
Films of the Year: From modern classics to Christmas turkeys
picking a favourite film from an entire year is generally a tricky task. but this time around, the job was a relatively simple one thanks to...
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