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Review: A Million Ways to Die in the West

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  Imagine you have a beast with three heads trying to write a film script for a Western. One head...
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·6th June 2014

A History of Falling Things avoids crashing to the ground

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When Roger Ebert passed away earlier this week, the press and film industry clamoured to heap praise on him. Even...
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·4th May 2012

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‘Made in Dagenham’ offers feminism, floral 60s pastels and fun

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·27th April 2014

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·24th March 2013

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·6th October 2010

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·10th May 2011

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·17th February 2013

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·23rd September 2017

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Top(shop) of The Pops

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