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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: 20th Century Women

  • February 10, 2017
  • Rob Aldam
Set in Santa Barbara in the summer of ’79 20th Century Women takes a humorous and heartfelt look at how we figure out who we are. 20th Century Women is…
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Blu-Ray Review: We are the Flesh

  • February 9, 2017
  • Rob Aldam
Since the inception of cinema, there has been directors and writers intent on pushing boundaries; both in terms of taste and extremes. Whilst films such as The Devils, Cannibal Holocaust,…
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Incoming: Billy Lynn’s Halftime Walk

  • February 8, 2017
  • Rob Aldam
Billy Lynn’s Halftime Walk is told from the point of view of 19-year-old private Billy Lynn (newcomer Joe Alwyn) who, along with his fellow soldiers in Bravo Squad, becomes a…
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Film Review: BAFTA Shorts 2017

  • February 8, 2017
  • Rob Aldam
At best, short films are often underappreciated by the film-going public. At worst, they’re completely ignored. However, many popular feature films started life in a curtailed format. This is especially…
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Blu-Ray Review: Tower of London

  • February 7, 2017
  • Rob Aldam
Vincent Price longed to be taken seriously as an actor. Although he made his name epitomising sinister in horror films, in his heart he wanted to compete with the best…
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Incoming: Prevenge

  • February 6, 2017
  • Rob Aldam
A pitch black, wryly British comedy, Prevenge follows Ruth, a pregnant woman on a killing spree that’s as funny as it is vicious. It’s her misanthropic unborn baby dictating Ruth’s…
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Blu-Ray Review: Cover Girl

  • February 6, 2017
  • Rob Aldam
Whilst La La Land may have swept the awards circuit and captivated a generation of people unaccustomed to musicals, at one time they were mainstream Hollywood. Today, there’s the odd…
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Incoming: Gold

  • February 3, 2017
  • Rob Aldam
Gold is the story of Kenny Wells (McConaughey), a modern-day prospector, hustler, and dreamer, desperate for a lucky break. Left with few options, Wells teams up with an equally luckless…
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Blu-Ray Review: The Unknown Girl

  • February 1, 2017
  • Rob Aldam
Since the inception of cinema, film-makers have used the medium as a way of highlighting social issues and driving social consciousness. However, it’s in times of great change or crisis…
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Preview: The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2017

  • January 31, 2017
  • Rob Aldam
Since 2004, the Japan Foundation has organised a touring Japanese film programme in close partnership with distinguished film venues across the UK. Each year, a handpicked selection of films are…
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