Brainy film buff Adam Hollingworth offers weekly glimpse into his musings on cinema. This week, Ben Wheatley's "Kill List" not as thriller but as horror, and a re-assessment of the much maligned and actually quite brilliant tradition of British horror cinema.
Brainy film buff Adam Hollingworth offers a weekly glimpse into his musings on cinema. This week, how Almodovar's latest film is both a leap into a brave new world and a plunge into a dark, deep well of suppressed desires and disturbed psychological tension.
Brainy film buff Adam Hollingworth offers a weekly glimpse into his musings on cinema. This week, John Michael McDonagh's "The Guard" as both a distinctive and original genre exercise, and as a fraternal contribution to the war against safe comedy.
Brainy film buff Adam Hollingworth offers a weekly glimpse into his musings on cinema. This week, a look at two films which show the often disastrous and terrifying consequences of engineering our simian cousins into a mode of existence which is too human for comfort.
Brainy film buff Adam Hollingworth offers a weekly glimpse into his musings on cinema. This week, JJ Abrams' "Super 8" and a rather complicated reason why everyone thinks it's a bit better than it is.
Brain film buff Adam Hollingworth offers a weekly glimpse into his musings on film. This week, Lee Changdong's "Poetry" and the nature of intimacy between filmmaker and subject in generating true dramatic and emotional power.
Brainy film buff Adam Hollingworth offers a weekly glimpse into his musings on cinema. This week, how the close of the Harry Potter cycle represents not an ending unworthy of the series, but a series unworthy of the ending.
Brainy film buff Adam Hollingworth offers a weekly glimpse into his musings on cinema. This week, Bertrand Tavernier's "The Princess of Montpensier" and how its lack of satisfactory cinematic ambition is endemic of post-New Wave French cinema.
Brainy film buff Adam Hollingworth offers a weekly glimpse into his musings on cinema. This week, how a dramatically and morally complex Iranian drama interrogates the way our gender identification is exploited in traditional narrative film.
Brainy film buff Adam Hollingworth offers a weekly glimpse into his musings on cinema. This week, a consideration of screen acting, movie stardom, and the mysterious link between the two.
Brainy film buff Adam Hollingworth offers a weekly glimpse into his musings on cinema. This week, Ayrton Senna and the way speed in cinema connects a man to his car, God, and his own penis.
Brainy film buff Adam Hollingworth offers a weekly glimpse into his musings on cinema. This week, Cinema will eat itself, and the curious ramification of when a film knows it's a film...
Brainy film buff Adam Hollingworth offers a weekly glimpse into his musings on cinema. This week, in an act of near treason, he casts his scrutinous spotlight over British cinema, and asks some tough questions.
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