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The Favourite – A funny, and explicit period drama featuring three great performances

January 24, 2019 by Paul Chan

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It’s 18th Century Britain and Queen Anne is being petitioned by her government about when to end the expensive and politically explosive war with France.

Battle of the Sexes is a glossy, amusing, and uplifting look at 1973 sporting history 

November 28, 2017 by Paul Chan

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Battle of the Sexes (2017) – Film Review I was vaguely aware of the curious slice of 1973 that saw Women’s tennis champion Billie Jean King take on ageing former men’s champion Bobby Riggs in a contest – men vs women – the story arrives during a modern atmosphere of recurring sexism and equal pay […]

La La Land is a joyous and modern celebration of Hollywood’s Golden Age

January 12, 2017 by Paul Chan

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La La Land (2016) – Film Review It’s already got a haul of seven Golden Globes, and with 11 nominations for the forthcoming BAFTAS and overwhelming buzz for the Oscars, La La Land looks set to be rewarded well for being a love letter to a half forgotten Hollywood golden age. If it wins more […]

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