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film review: Whiplash

Miles Teller is one lucky man. The 27-year-old who tormented us with his intensely brilliant jazz drumming last night, at the London premiere of Whiplash, almost died seven years ago in a horrific car accident. Left with blatant scars across … Continue reading

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Men, Women & Children, London premiere

Last night Leicester Square was teaming with screaming teens as Ansel Elgort took selfies with fans lining the red carpet at the Men, Women & Children premiere. The Chad Kultgen’s novel, directed by Jason Reitman, saw this year’s BFI Film … Continue reading

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Film review: Finding Vivian Maier

I’ve been patiently waiting for the documentary Finding Vivian Maier to open in the UK. In fact, since my brother first alerted me to the curious nanny living in 1950s Chicago, I’ve been properly obsessing over her work, life and unexpected talent. … Continue reading

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Soho Hotel’s film screenings for smalls

I use the playing of DVDs very tactically during the long summer holidays.  A 90-minute film can buy me some precious work/writing time and so needs to be scheduled carefully so that not one minute of the 90 is wasted.  … Continue reading

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