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Whilst there have been many iconic films over the history of genre cinema, few have had such an impact and lasting appeal as The Exorcist. Whether that’s through the number…

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Blu-Ray Review: Cruising

October 21, 2019
Greg Hyde

Following the masterful 40th anniversary Blu-Ray restoration of his lost classic Sorcerer in 2017, it’s now the turn of director William Friedkin’s even more unjustly forgotten 1980 thriller Cruising to…

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Blu-Ray Review: The Boys in the Band

February 8, 2019
Rob Aldam

When you mention the name William Friedkin the most likely reaction you’ll receive is a comment about The Exorcist. Whilst the American director is most famous for the seminal 1973…

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Film Review – Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on the Exorcist

Blu-Ray Review: Cruising

Blu-Ray Review: The Boys in the Band