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Dr Strangelove, back with a 4k restoration and probably Twitter’s longest ever hashtag

7th March 2019 by Sarah Cartland Leave a Comment

*** Read my 5-star Dr Strangelove review and my interview with Matt Wells, director of new short film Stanley Kubrick Considers The Bomb *** Growing up in the 80s, when I wasn’t crimping my hair and listening to Duran Duran berating me for being “about as easy as a nuclear war”*, I was worrying about surviving one…. Dr Strangelove, back with a 4k restoration and probably Twitter’s longest ever hashtag Read More

Filed Under: Trailers Tagged With: black comedy, dr strangelove, george c scott, kubrick, nuclear bomb, peter sellers, satire, Stanley Kubrick Considers The Bomb, sterling hayden, war

Prevenge 4 stars☆☆☆☆☆

6th June 2017 by Sarah Cartland 2 Comments

Sometimes it feels like our babies, even before birth, are intent on taking over everything, our bodies and our minds. Factor in the increasing number of ways mothers-to-be are told their needs must always be secondary to those of their unborn children and it’s no surprise that we’ve now got a film which pushes this idea to the max…. Prevenge Read More

Filed Under: Featured 3, Film Reviews Tagged With: baby, black comedy, climbing, death, mother to be, pregnancy, pregnant, prevenge, revenge, slasher, widow

Burn After Reading 4.5 stars☆☆☆☆☆

1st May 2017 by Sarah Cartland Leave a Comment

“Jesus what a clusterfuck” is the CIA boss’s fitting assessment of the situation at the end of Burn After Reading, after a group of inadequates have taken just enough time off from screwing each other to create a bloody, criminal mess that is entirely of their own making and results in death and serious injury but hopefully a… Burn After Reading Read More

Filed Under: Film Reviews Tagged With: black comedy, burn after reading, cia, coen brothers, ethan coen, joel coen

Dark Star 4 stars☆☆☆☆☆

9th April 2017 by Sarah Cartland Leave a Comment

Set in the 22nd century, Dark Star chronicles the lives of the crew of the eponymous spaceship – already in space for two decades, they are tasked with destroying unstable planets so Earth can potentially colonise other planets nearby. Contact between the Dark Star and Earth is perfunctory and occasional at best. Mission Control back on Earth make it clear… Dark Star Read More

Filed Under: Film Reviews Tagged With: black comedy, boiler, commander Powell, dark star, Doolittle, intelligent bomb, john carpenter, Phoenix asteroid, pinback, science fiction, space, Talby, Veil nebula

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Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic, John Wick lover and Gerard Butler apologist. Still waiting for Mike Banning vs John Wick: Requiem

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