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Blu-Ray Review: Giants and Toys

  • May 10, 2021
  • Rob Aldam
The Allied occupation of Japan ended in 1952 and much of this period was devoted to rebuilding lost industrial capacity and moving towards a democratic society. Whilst poverty was still…
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Blu-Ray Review: Toto the Hero

  • August 3, 2020
  • Rob Aldam
When it comes to the powerhouses of global film-making Belgium would not be at the forefront of anyone’s mind. Indeed, I would guess that most people would struggle to name…
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Blu-Ray Review: The Mad Fox

  • June 19, 2020
  • Rob Aldam
Tomu Uchida was a Japanese director who, despite the best attempts of critics, could never really be pigeonholed. His work oscillates wildly between nostalgic social realism and experiment theatrical exuberance.…
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Blu-Ray Review: Dark City

  • September 3, 2019
  • Rob Aldam
In a career which spanned over sixty years, Charlton Heston became an American icon and one of the most familiar cinematic faces. He has starred in over seventy films with…
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Film Review: Aniara

  • August 29, 2019
  • Rob Aldam
Earth has only got finite resources and with rapid population growth, climate change and an increasingly unstable political landscape our time on this planet might be limited to decades, not…
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Blu-ray Review: Crime and Punishment

  • July 29, 2019
  • Rob Aldam
Some actors have a distinctive screen presence. The ability to send a chill down your spine with just a look or a few carefully chosen words. There were none better…
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Blu-Ray Review: Demonlover

  • June 27, 2019
  • Rob Aldam
Olivier Assayas has always been a writer and director overflowing with ideas. Since his directorial debut Disorder in 1986, the Frenchman has consistently produced challenging and interesting films. However, they…
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Blu-Ray Review: The Big Clock

  • May 9, 2019
  • Rob Aldam
When it comes to actors with a huge presence, Charles Laughton was unmistakably a heavyweight. Theatrically trained, the West End led to Broadway and then eventually Hollywood. He made a…
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Blu-Ray Review: Khrustalyov, My Car!

  • April 25, 2019
  • Rob Aldam
I don’t think any modern director has painted a portrait of a living Hell quite so starkly and disquietingly as Aleksei German. His final film, Hard to be a God,…
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Blu-Ray Review: Mélo

  • April 4, 2019
  • Rob Aldam
Whilst cinema and theatre have often been pitted as ardent foes, the big screen owes the stage a debt of honour. So many of the most popular films ever made…
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