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Retrospective

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

Film Review Retrospective

THE PINK PANTHER (1963)

The bumbling Inspector Clouseau travels to Rome to catch a notorious jewel thief known as The Phantom...

by Conall McManus 15th December 202315th December 2023
Film Review Retrospective

SERPICO (1973)

A young NYPD recruit in the 1960s struggles to expose the corrupt practices of other cops.

by Barnaby Page 6th December 20236th December 2023
Film Review Retrospective

MISSISSIPPI BURNING (1988)

Two FBI Agents with wildly different styles arrive in Mississippi to investigate the disappearance of some civil rights activists.

by Conall McManus 5th December 20235th December 2023
Film Review Retrospective

MRS. DOUBTFIRE (1993)

After a bitter divorce, an actor disguises himself as a female housekeeper to spend time with his children held in custody by his former wife.

by Conall McManus 30th November 202330th November 2023
Film Review Retrospective

AMERICAN HISTORY X (1998)

A neo-Nazi goes to prison after killing two black youths, and upon his release he vows to change and prevent his brother from following in his footsteps.

by Conall McManus 23rd November 202323rd November 2023
Film Review Retrospective

SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE (2008)

A young man from the slums of Mumbai is accused of cheating after he wins a fortune on a game show.

by Barnaby Page 20th November 202321st November 2023
Film Review Retrospective

12 YEARS A SLAVE (2013)

In the antebellum US, a free black man from upstate New York is abducted and sold into slavery.

by Conall McManus 7th November 20237th November 2023
Film Review Retrospective

CHILD’S PLAY (1988)

A struggling single mother unknowingly gifts her son a doll imbued with a serial killer's soul.

by Devon Elson 6th November 202331st May 2024
Film Review Retrospective

DEAD RINGERS (1988)

Twin gynecologists take full advantage of the fact that nobody can tell them apart, until their relationship begins to deteriorate over a woman.

by Conall McManus 3rd November 20233rd November 2023
Film Review Retrospective

THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS (1993)

Jack Skellington, king of Halloween Town, discovers Christmas Town, but his attempts to bring Christmas to his home cause confusion.

by Conall McManus 30th October 202330th October 2023
Film Review Retrospective

THE BIRDS (1963)

A wealthy socialite pursues a potential boyfriend to a small coastal town that takes a turn for the bizarre when birds start attacking people.

by Conall McManus 28th October 202328th October 2023
Film Review Retrospective

THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE (1974)

Five friends head out to rural Texas to visit the grave of a grandfather, but stumble upon a family of cannibals.

by Devon Elson 23rd October 202328th October 2023
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MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE (1985)

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