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Rob Aldam

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Rob worked on a number of online music magazines, both as a writer and editor, before concentrating on his first love - film. After stints as Cultural and Film Editor on local magazines, he took up residency as Film Editor at Backseat Mafia. He specialises in covering world cinema, independent film, documentaries, and championing the underdog.
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Incoming: A Cure For Wellness

  • February 21, 2017
  • Rob Aldam
An ambitious young executive is sent to retrieve his company’s CEO from an idyllic but mysterious “wellness centre” at a remote location in the Swiss Alps. He soon suspects that…
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Blu-Ray Review: Mildred Pierce (Criterion Collection)

  • February 21, 2017
  • Rob Aldam
Female actors have always had a rough ride in Hollywood. Indeed, until relatively recently opportunities for actresses in leading roles have been few and far between. However, if you look…
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Incoming: The Fits

  • February 21, 2017
  • Rob Aldam
The Fits is a psychological portrait of 11-year-old Toni—a tomboy assimilating to a tight-knit dance team in Cincinnati’s West End. Enamored by the power and confidence of this strong community…
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Film Review: Lost In France

  • February 20, 2017
  • Rob Aldam
Scotland has a long tradition of producing ground-breaking and high quality independent music. Glasgow has usually acted as a focal point for this. Hot on the heels of the likes…
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Incoming: Moonlight

  • February 17, 2017
  • Rob Aldam
A timeless story of human connection and self-discovery, Moonlight chronicles the life of a young black man from childhood to adulthood as he struggles to find his place in the…
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Blu-Ray Review: Radio Days

  • February 16, 2017
  • Rob Aldam
Before the era of moving pictures, and subsequently the television, the wireless (or radio) formed the centrepiece of most family homes. Whilst it remains a popular medium today, it no…
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Blu-Ray Review: Memories of Underdevelopment

  • February 15, 2017
  • Rob Aldam
Cuban cinema has very infrequently made a dent on the world stage. Before the revolution in 1959, it was largely concerned with straightforward melodramas. The ‘Golden age’ of Cuban cinema…
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Blu-Ray Review: Hannah and Her Sisters

  • February 14, 2017
  • Rob Aldam
Considered by many critics to be his best film, Hannah and Her Sisters is also one of Woody Allen’s greatest Box Office successes. As with much of his work over…
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Blu-Ray Review: A Man For All Seasons

  • February 13, 2017
  • Rob Aldam
The past decade has seen a huge resurgence in interest in historical drama. This has manifested itself in the literary world with the likes of Philippa Gregory, C.J. Samson and…
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Incoming: The Founder

  • February 13, 2017
  • Rob Aldam
The unlikely true story of a 52 year old travelling salesman with withering prospects who stumbled upon a burger stand in the middle of nowhere and turned it into the…
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