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Cinema Movie Review: World War Z (2013) 25 Aug 2013 | 04:39 pm
Catching some zeds? Marc Foster, the director of such personal favorites as Monster’s Ball (2001), Finding Neverland (2004), and Stranger Than Fiction (2006), takes on a zombie apocalypse in his lates...
DVD Movie Review: Y Tu Mamá También (2001) 22 Aug 2013 | 06:18 pm
Carnal overload “Oh, but isn’t Alfonso Cuarón amazing?” I hear people say all the time when discussing film. True, his work on Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) brought new depth and dar...
DVD Movie Review: Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988) 20 Aug 2013 | 07:14 pm
Keeping abreast of the 80s Having grown up of the slightly goth-y persuasion, I did like a girl in black with eye glue. In 1988, when Elvira: Mistress of the Dark came out, I was – well, let’s say qui...
DVD Movie Review: Lawless (2012) 19 Aug 2013 | 09:18 pm
Bootlegging bullseye As a Brit who’s never visited the USA, drunk a root beer or pitched a curveball, I have a deep fondness for Americana. Films soaked in the spirit of America, often warts-and-all a...
Cinema Movie Review: Kapringen (A Hijacking) (2012) 18 Aug 2013 | 04:15 pm
Danish delight Peter Pan isn’t the only person needing to be wary of pirates. Tobias Lindholm directs Kapringen (A Hijacking) (2012), which is about a crew aboard a Danish transport ship as they are h...
Cinema Movie Review: The Iceman (2012) 16 Aug 2013 | 01:16 pm
Cold killer As in many cases, the knowledge of an average man being a serial killer came to his family as a complete surprise. We’re talking here about Richard Kuklinski (Michael Shannon), a porn film...
Toronto International Film Festival Unveils 2013 Contemporary World Cinema Lineup 15 Aug 2013 | 02:47 pm
From our sister site, PictureNews. The Toronto International Film Festival today announced the Contemporary World Cinema lineup featuring the best in cinema from around the globe. The programme presen...
DVD Movie Review: The Towering Inferno (1974) 8 Aug 2013 | 05:15 pm
Crash-bang-wallop, what a picture! What a nostalgia trip – the UK’s Film 4 was good enough to show The Towering Inferno (1974) just the other afternoon, and I couldn’t resist sitting down to see how w...
DVD Movie Review: The Blue Lamp (1950) 27 Jul 2013 | 11:16 pm
Evenin’ awl! Picturenose is delighted to herald the return of one of our very finest writers, Paul Stump, with his thoughts on a classic Ealing crime film, The Blue Lamp (1950). Take it away, Paul, an...
DVD Movie Review: The Sweeney (2012) 25 Jul 2013 | 02:10 pm
They’re havin’ a bubble… Having grown up around London and the south-east of England, I have no trouble with the accents. People from anywhere outside the UK may want to put the subtitles on, as it al...
