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FOUR FILM NOIR CLASSICS • THE DARK MIRROR (1946) • SECRET BEYOND THE DOOR (1947) • FORCE OF EVIL (1948) • THE BIG COMBO (1955)
Arriving in ‘Noirvember’, Arrow Films’ Four Film Noir Classics box-set brings together movies by some of the most interesting directors working in Hollywood during the 1940s and ’50s: Fritz Lang, Joseph H. Lewis, Abraham Polonsky, and Robert Siodmak. They were very different filmmakers, but each of them embraced the trends and tendencies that would come to…
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JABBERWOCKY (1977)
A young peasant, with no interest in adventure or fortune, is mistaken as the kingdom’s only hope when a horrible monster threatens the countryside…
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JUSTICE LEAGUE (2017)
Fuelled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman’s selfless act, Bruce Wayne enlists the help of his newfound ally, Diana Prince, to face an even greater enemy…
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Competition: Win OFFICE CHRISTMAS PARTY on Blu-ray!
Would you like to win a Blu-ray of festive comedy OFFICE CHRISTMAS PARTY? Read on…
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CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND (1977)
After an accidental encounter with UFOs, an ordinary man follows a series of psychic clues to the first scheduled meeting between representatives of Earth and visitors from outer space…
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MINDHUNTER – Season One
The work of former FBI special agent John Douglas revolutionised the Bureau, and by extension crime fiction. Douglas was a pioneer of criminal profiling in the late-1970s, and his career famously inspired author Thomas Harris to write Red Dragon and The Silence of the Lambs. Subsequent movies and television series were in turn inspired by…
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STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, 1.9 – ‘Into the Forest’
There’s a risk mid-season finales will disappoint because the narrative hasn’t built up enough steam, but “Into the Forest I Go” felt like a decent conclusion to the whole season. Or at least a confident pivot towards a new destination. It certainly brought much of the divisive Klingon subplots to an end, at least for…
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THE PHILADELPHIA STORY (1940)
When a wealthy woman’s ex-husband and a reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself…
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Competition: Win WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES on Blu-ray!
Would you like to win WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES on Blu-ray? Read on…
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PADDINGTON 2 (2017)
Paddington picks up a series of odd jobs to buy the perfect present for his Aunt Lucy’s 100th birthday, only for the gift to be stolen…
