Carol (2015)
There’s rarely anything out there that feels as deeply as Carol. Todd Haynes’ achingly sublime, artful evocation of love is a rarefied, nearly-extinct breed of cinema that breathes life into the classically…
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So it’s ‘Argo’ for BAFTA’s 2013
Who knew this wasn’t coming? Les Misérables is a mess. Lincoln is a tad tedious. Life of Pi is for kids. And Zero Dark Thirty is directed by a woman.…
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The Moviejerk Awards 2010
Here be no envelopes, no leaden speeches and no trophies – but at least, there’s no bullshit given out here. And you don’t have to sit through a godawful awards show mainly designed for wussies who have virtually no sense of humour.
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The Moviejerk’s Top 10 Films of 2010
Being a self-proclaimed film critic is not an easy occupation, although it sounds like one. Unlike your average established film scribe whose words are scrawled across newspapers and movie magazines,…
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The King’s Speech Reigns at BAFTAs 2011
Before you even start muttering the word “bias” in this year’s British Academy of Film and Television Awards, The King’s Speech has been crowned with 7 trophies last evening, and deservedly so. It’s the British Oscars and its the norm the monarchs reign supreme. Even the American Academy Awards love a bit of royalty dilemma now and again (cough The Queen cough Mrs Brown). So it’s not a surprising night then.
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