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The Wages of Fear (2024) — wearisome “remake” of a classic thriller

In order to prevent a deadly explosion, a crack team has 24 hours to drive two truckloads of nitroglycerin across a desert…

7 min readApr 6, 2024

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The Wages of Fear (2024) — wearisome “remake” of a classic thriller

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Why This April Will Be An Unbelievable Month At The Movies

You’d be a fool to miss these fantastic films

4 min readApr 1, 2024

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Why This April Will Be An Unbelievable Month At The Movies

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Paths of Glory — Kubrick’s first masterpiece

A French officer during World War I must defend three men unfairly accused of cowardice at a court-martial.

15 min readMar 30, 2024

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Paths of Glory — Kubrick’s first masterpiece

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Carrie — pig’s blood and prom make for a perfect horror

A shy teenager, sheltered by her religious mother, unleashes her telekinetic powers after being humiliated by her classmates at her prom.

18 min readMar 16, 2024

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Carrie — pig’s blood and prom make for a perfect horror

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Who Should Win at the BAFTAs?

No, not just Oppenheimer and Poor Things

9 min readFeb 16, 2024

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Who Should Win at the BAFTAs?

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Why ‘Barbie’ Beats ‘Oppenheimer’ — A Countdown of the Top 23 Movies of 2023

But top place in my annual round-up goes to a riveting, based-on-reality gem that’s completely absent from the Oscar nominations

32 min readJan 26, 2024

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Why ‘Barbie’ Beats ‘Oppenheimer’ — A Countdown of the Top 23 Movies of 2023

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The Kitchen (2023) — intriguing but unsatisfying dystopian sci-fi

In a dystopian future London, a man and a boy become unexpected friends…but class conflict is an ever-present threat.

6 min readJan 24, 2024

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The Kitchen (2023) — intriguing but unsatisfying dystopian sci-fi

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One Life — stirring true historical tale lacks tension

The story of Sir Nicholas ‘Nicky’ Winton, a young London broker who rescued 669 predominantly Jewish children before WWII…

6 min readJan 17, 2024

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One Life — stirring true historical tale lacks tension

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Society of the Snow — disaster and unexpected beauty in a moving tale of survival

In the 1970s, a group of young men fight to survive after a plane crash leaves them stranded in the Andes.

10 min readJan 12, 2024

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Society of the Snow — disaster and unexpected beauty in a moving tale of survival

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The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial — Kiefer rivals Bogart in Friedkin’s final film

A naval officer stands trial for mutiny after taking command from a ship’s captain he felt was acting in an unstable way…

7 min readJan 8, 2024

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The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial — Kiefer rivals Bogart in Friedkin’s final film

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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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