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The Stepford Wives (1975) — a deceptively tranquil nightmare of oppression and lost identity

A woman new to an apparently idyllic Connecticut town starts to suspect there’s something very wrong with the other women there.

Feb 22

The Stepford Wives (1975) — a deceptively tranquil nightmare of oppression and lost identity

Feb 22

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The Order (2024) — a 1980s journey into the heart of right-wing darkness

In the northwest US of the 1980s, an FBI agent investigates a group of violent right-wing extremists.

Feb 18

The Order (2024) — a 1980s journey into the heart of right-wing darkness

Feb 18

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September 5 — superbly acted and directed, the best film yet on the 1972 Munich massacre

An American TV crew at the 1972 Munich Olympics finds itself covering a terrorist hostage crisis.

Feb 11

September 5 — superbly acted and directed, the best film yet on the 1972 Munich massacre

Feb 11

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Patton — not a war film, but a masterful portrait of a man who loved war

Controversial US General George S. Patton achieves many victories during World War II, but also some painful defeats in his own career.

Feb 9

Patton — not a war film, but a masterful portrait of a man who loved war

Feb 9

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The Gift (2000) — a convincing Cate Blanchett and scary Keanu Reeves in Raimi’s Southern Gothic

A psychic woman in a small Georgia town becomes involved in a murder case.

Feb 2

The Gift (2000) — a convincing Cate Blanchett and scary Keanu Reeves in Raimi’s Southern Gothic

Feb 2

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Hard Candy — Elliot Page excels in an unsettling drama of teen and predator

A thirtysomething man and a teenage girl get chatting online… but who’s targeting who?

Jan 21

Hard Candy — Elliot Page excels in an unsettling drama of teen and predator

Jan 21

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Incubus — Esperanto gimmick does more harm than good to an early William Shatner horror film

On a strange island, a pure man battles a female demon’s attempts to seduce him.

Jan 11

Incubus — Esperanto gimmick does more harm than good to an early William Shatner horror film

Jan 11

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Panic in Year Zero! — post-apocalyptic misery from before it was fashionable

In 1960s California, a family fights for survival after a nuclear attack.

Jan 8

Panic in Year Zero! — post-apocalyptic misery from before it was fashionable

Jan 8

Indeed, but I think that one is widely thought of as a Christmas movie, no?

Dec 30, 2024

Dec 30, 2024

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Do They Know It’s A Christmas Film?

A look at some notable movies that not everyone considers to be traditional Christmas viewing

Dec 22, 2024

Do They Know It’s A Christmas Film?

Dec 22, 2024

Barnaby Page

Barnaby Page

Barnaby is a journalist based in Suffolk, UK. By day he covers science and public policy; by night, film and classical music. He has also been a cinema manager.

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