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  • Nicolas Cage: a decade in dreadful films

    As the stage is set for another bloody awful year of Nicolas Cage releasing eight thousand crappy films, we thought we’d take you on a whistle-stop tour back through his entire demented oeuvre since the Millennium. Not suitable for readers who are sensitive to unpleasant hairstyles.




  • Chatroom

    Five London teens make friends in an online chatroom and inspire each other to take drastic steps with their lives. The problem? One of them likes nothing more than inciting people to achieve the suicide he yearns for but dare not undertake himself. Suspense thriller from Hideo Nakata ( Dark Water).




  • The Way Back

    For his first film since Master and Commander, Peter Weir has taken on the challenge of a road movie unlike any other – the protagonists travel 4,000 miles on foot and offroad, with not nearly enough food and far too many creaking Russian accents. There are dozens of things waiting to go wrong with just such a film, but most of them don’t.


  • Mini Movies: The Shawshank Redemption

    We’ve all got those films. The films we know we should have seen, but never quite got round to bothering with. And who needs yet another party ruined by crippling trivia ignorance? Certainly not you. Not after last time. That’s why we’re helpfully putting together Mini Movies – all the key points of a must-see trimmed down to its beautiful, nude essentials.