By Sean Wilson, on Sunday, January 15, 2012
Steven Spielberg’s War Horse had big hooves to fill, which it does, helped, of course, by the breathtaking shots of Dartmoor
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By Sean Wilson, on Friday, December 23, 2011
The sweetly saccharine existential nightmare that became a Christmas classic, Sean Wilson takes another look at It’s a Wonderful Life
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By Sean Wilson, on Friday, November 4, 2011
Lynne Ramsay expertly unwinds the tale about Kevin. Sean Wilson reviews the movie, which stars a wonderful Tilda Swinton
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By Sean Wilson, on Sunday, September 18, 2011
Sick and tired of the headbanging blockbusters this cinema? Want to have the chance to vote for some of the most exciting short films around? Then be sure to attend The Manhattan Short Film Festival – running at Torquay’s Blue Walnut Cafe and Cinema from September 23 to October 2.
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By Sean Wilson, on Thursday, September 15, 2011
With Gary Oldman’s Tinker, Tailer, Soldier, Spy performance already tipped for an Oscar, Sean Wilson takes a look at Gary’s 5 top scary roles
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By Sean Wilson, on Monday, September 12, 2011
It’s always thrilling to see a confident piece of work from a self-assured, unique director and The Skin I Live In from Pedro Almodovar is exactly that – eccentric, singular, beautifully filmed and utterly mad
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By Sean Wilson, on Tuesday, September 6, 2011
The atmospheric setting of action flick The Ghost and the Darkness owes a lot to Jerry Goldsmith’s excellent score
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By Sean Wilson, on Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Elizabeth-Jane Baldry is headgirl of the Chagford Filmmaking Group, which now has a heap of films under its belt, revitalising traditional tales
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By Sean Wilson, on Thursday, September 1, 2011
The idea of remakes is a controversial one at best – but then The Magnificent Seven was one itself. The real problem is more fundamental – it’s the amount of remakes every year that causes us to sign and groan, and as the quantity goes up, the quality goes down. Sean Wilson investigates.
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