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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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Film Review: Still

  • May 7, 2015
  • Rob Aldam
Say what you want about British independent films and TV, we’ve got some great actors, directors and technical professionals. Still, could have easily sunk into sub-par soap opera, but instead…
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Film Review – Phoenix

  • May 6, 2015
  • Rob Aldam
The main events of World War II have been extensively documented, but unless you were there at the time it’s hard to understate the fallout following the end of the…
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Heaven Adores You
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Film Review: Heaven Adores You

  • May 5, 2015
  • Rob Aldam
Unassuming. It’s probably the best word to describe Elliott Smith. Whilst his music continues to entrance anew generation of music fans ten years on since his tragic death, the man…
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The Sleeping Room
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DVD Review: The Sleeping Room

  • May 5, 2015
  • Rob Aldam
British horror is a difficult beast, with low budgets and tired tropes often overly prevalent. In John Shackleton’s debut feature he tries to do something slightly different, and whilst it…
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The Long Good Friday
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DVD Review: The Long Good Friday

  • May 4, 2015
  • Rob Aldam
The Long Good Friday in many ways marked the end of an era for a certain style of film making. The ’70s was a bumper period for gritty cinema on…
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Incoming: Girlhood

  • May 4, 2015
  • Rob Aldam
Oppressed by her family setting, dead-end school prospects and the boys law in the neighborhood, Marieme starts a new life after meeting a group of 3 free-spirited girls. She changes…
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Exodus: Gods and Kings
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DVD – Exodus: Gods and Kings

  • May 3, 2015
  • Rob Aldam
You can’t beat a good Biblical Epic. There are the classics such as The Ten Commandments and Ben-Hur along with the more recent unrelenting Passion of Christ and the unfairly…
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Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead
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Film Review: Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead

  • May 1, 2015
  • Rob Aldam
Before getting entangled with hairy-footed hobbits, Peter Jackson began his impressive film making odyssey knee-deep in gore with the brilliant Bad Taste and Braindead. There’s a certain Antipodean sense of…
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Incoming: Unfriended

  • April 30, 2015
  • Rob Aldam
Ushering in a new era of horror, Unfriended unfolds over a teenager’s computer screen as she and her friends are stalked by an unseen figure who seeks vengeance for a…
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Darkest Day
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Film Review: Darkest Day

  • April 29, 2015
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Many of us have dreamed of making our own film, but very few of us have the motivation or desire to just get on and do it. That is precisely…
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