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Retrospective

A collection of articles written about films celebrating a notable anniversary at the time.

Film Review Retrospective

JOSIE AND THE PUSSYCATS (2001)

A girl group find themselves in the middle of a conspiracy to deliver subliminal messages through popular music.

by Jono Simpson 8th April 20268th April 2026
Film Review Retrospective

THINGS TO COME (2016)

The dissolution of a middle-aged woman’s old life, and the birth of a new one, are explored with the lightness of a summer breeze...

by Cian McGrath 1st April 202631st March 2026
Film Review Retrospective

PRIMAL FEAR (1996)

A high-profile murder intrigues a publicity hungry lawyer.

by Cian McGrath 31st March 202631st March 2026
Film Review Retrospective

CHRISTIANE F. (1981)

A teenage girl in 1970s Berlin becomes addicted to heroin, befriending a group of junkies and falling in love with a drug-abusing male prostitute.

by Cian McGrath 30th March 202629th March 2026
Film Review Retrospective

MADAME BOVARY (1991)

In 19th-century France, the romantic daughter of a country squire marries a dull country doctor, so to escape boredom she has an affair with a suave landowner.

by Cian McGrath 29th March 202629th March 2026
Film Review Retrospective

THE POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS TWICE (1981)

The sensuous wife of a roadside diner proprietor and a rootless drifter begin a sordid, steamy affair and conspire to murder her Greek husband.

by Michele Vigorita 25th March 202625th March 2026
Film Review Retrospective

THE LIVES OF OTHERS (2006)

In 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the secret police conducting surveillance on a writer and his lover finds himself becoming increasingly absorbed by their lives.

by Cian McGrath 16th March 202616th March 2026
Film Review Retrospective

VOLVER (2006)

After her death, a mother returns to her home town in order to fix the situations she couldn't resolve during her life.

by Cian McGrath 13th March 202613th March 2026
Film Review Retrospective

BLACK GIRL (1966)

A black girl from Senegal becomes a servant in France.

by Cian McGrath 12th March 202612th March 2026
Film Review Retrospective

10 CLOVERFIELD LANE (2016)

A young woman is held in an underground bunker by a man who insists that a hostile event has left the surface of the Earth uninhabitable.

by Dan Perrin 10th March 202610th March 2026
Film Review Retrospective

JAYNE EYRE (2011)

A mousy governess who softens the heart of her employer soon discovers that he's hiding a terrible secret.

by Cian McGrath 7th March 20267th March 2026
Film Review Retrospective

THE SON’S ROOM (2001)

A psychoanalyst and his family go through profound emotional trauma when their son dies in a scuba-diving accident.

by Cian McGrath 6th March 20266th March 2026
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