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LATEST ARTICLES ( 27 )

• Rust and Bone (Jacques Audiard)

  

  Marion Cotillard excels in this passionate love story as a whale trainer who loses her legs in an accident, and meets the bare-knuckle fighter who teaches her... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Argo (Ben Affleck)

  

  From an incredible true story, recently declassified by the CIA, comes this nail-biting thriller from actor turned director Ben Affleck. Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Master (Paul Thomas Anderson)

  

  Although he has only directed six films, Paul Thomas Anderson is now considered one of the best film directors in the world. His last feature, There Will Be... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Amour (Michael Haneke)

  

  This year in Cannes, Michael Haneke became the 7th director in history to win the prestigious Palme D’Or twice, joining an elite group of directors including... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Flossieonfilm Goes Daily!

  

  Hello bloggers, For a brief period, flossieonfilm will be going daily! You can follow my film diary at http://flossieonfilmdaily.wordpress.com/ Happy film... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• 6th Russian Film Festival in London

  

  The 6th Russian film festival in London began last night at the Apollo in Piccadilly! It will run from 2-11 November and will be showing films at the Apollo in... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Beasts of the Southern Wild (Behn Zeitlin)

  

  For full article go to the Ealing Gazette:... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Review of 'The Perks of Being a Wallflower'

  

  It is not often that a novel is turned into a screenplay, and then directed by its author. One would presume that this would be the ideal way of overcoming the... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Holy Motors (Leos Carax) ★★★★

  

  Holy Motors, Leos Carax’s first film in 13 years, will leave a lot of people stumped. Its surrealist madness and unchained narrative makes you wonder what’s... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• To Rome with Love (Woody Allen)

  

  For Woody Allen’s 47th feature film he takes us to Rome, in another ensemble comedy around Europe. However, his usual formula, which proved to be a massive... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Queen of Versailles (Lauren Greenfield)

  

  For her debut feature film, documentary photographer Lauren Greenfield introduces us to one of America’s wealthiest men, billionaire timeshare tycoon David... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Shadow Dancer (James Marsh)

  

  Putting together award winning documentary director James Marsh (Man on Wire, Project Nim) with ITN’s political editor Tom Bradby writing the screenplay,... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Take This Waltz (Sarah Polley)

  

  Sarah Polley is Canada’s new favourite indie filmmaker. After years of television acting, she released her first directorial effort and was praised by critics. Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Jackpot (Magnus Martens)

  

  In case you’ve been living under a rock, over the past few years we have witnessed Scandinavia’s cultural renaissance. In art, The Scream by Norwegian artist... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Searching for Sugarman (Malik Bendjelloul)

  

  After Marley and CloClo were released just a couple of months ago, I felt like the gap for documentaries on musical icons had been filled. That was until... Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• 360 (Fernando Meirelles)

  

  It is surprising that from director Fernando Meirelles of City of God fame (nominated for 4 Oscars), and writer Peter Morgan, of The Queen (won Oscar), comes... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (Ice-T, Andy Baybutt)

  

  Who better to direct a tribute to rap than Mr Ice-T himself? Interviewing over 40 legendary MCs on their method, and offering up many impromptu performances... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Prometheus (Ridley Scott)

  

  When Ridley Scott revealed his plans to make another sci-fi film, 30 years after the now cult Blade Runner (1982), fans went wild. Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Cosmopolis (David Cronenberg)

  

  After the disaster that was A Dangerous Method, David Cronenberg turns his attention to another literary adaptation, with equally terrible results. Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Café De Flore (Jean-Marc Vallée)

  

  A requiem on love across time and space, where the lives of a few soul searchers reveal the interconnectedness of our world and the existence of soul mates and... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES