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The original Moana: did a 1926 documentary give birth to a 21st century Disney blockbuster?

silverguide.site – Long before the 2016 hit animation and its forthcoming live-action remake came a pioneering silent film that established a whole new genre…
The original Moana: did a 1926 documentary give birth to a 21st century Disney blockbuster?
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Not a Pretty Picture review – Martha Coolidge’s recreation of her rape remains shockingly powerful

silverguide.site – Fifty years after its release, Coolidge’s dramatisation of the key moments before and after her rape is still absolutely essential…
Not a Pretty Picture review – Martha Coolidge’s recreation of her rape remains shockingly powerful
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Black Box: Flight 298 review – there’s a beastie in the hold in airborne conspiracy horror

silverguide.site – Low-budget chiller leans heavily on tinfoil-hat paranoia to build its reasonably effective suspense…
Black Box: Flight 298 review – there’s a beastie in the hold in airborne conspiracy horror
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Done Quixote? Film archivists on quest to finish Orson Welles passion project

silverguide.site – Team hope 30 of hours of footage held by three countries will be enough to bring to life film-maker’s vision…
Done Quixote? Film archivists on quest to finish Orson Welles passion project
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‘Genuinely changed my life’: why Groundhog Day is my feelgood movie

silverguide.site – The latest in our series of writers paying tribute to their favourite comfort films is a pick for a comedy that demands countless rewatching…
‘Genuinely changed my life’: why Groundhog Day is my feelgood movie
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The Last Assassins review – shades of Blade Runner in dystopian thriller shrouded in silty-green murk

silverguide.site – Athena Park flees futuristic marauders in a post-apocalyptic tale that looks handsome but very familiar…
The Last Assassins review – shades of Blade Runner in dystopian thriller shrouded in silty-green murk
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I’m a psychiatrist who was terrified of horror films – until I learned about ‘cinematic neurosis’

silverguide.site – Why do scary movies thrill some viewers and send others running for the hills? Our writer gets to the bottom of his fear of the genre – with the assistance of Freud, clinical researchers and his six-year-old self…
I’m a psychiatrist who was terrified of horror films – until I learned about ‘cinematic neurosis’
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Tearing up the screen: BFI’s Rip It Up season rebels against tired teen stereotypes

silverguide.site – Young people have chosen this six-month season, and though rebel classics such as Quadrophenia and If … are here, the picks show youth culture in flux…
Tearing up the screen: BFI’s Rip It Up season rebels against tired teen stereotypes
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Glastonbury the Movie review – thirty years on, the sunset of a hippy dream in all its glory

silverguide.site – Coinciding with a fallow year for the festival, these scenes filmed in 1993 record a youth culture innocent of camera phones and low on corporate hype…
Glastonbury the Movie review – thirty years on, the sunset of a hippy dream in all its glory
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Little Brother review – Netflix comedy is neither weird or funny enough for star Eric André

silverguide.site – The surreal comedian struggles to sell a middling and mostly conventional film about an uptight realtor whose life is upturned by an unpredictable figure from his past…
Little Brother review – Netflix comedy is neither weird or funny enough for star Eric André
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Can a $290m film studio on a former cow paddock lure Hollywood to Perth?

silverguide.site – Australia is drawing record levels of international screen production – and Western Australia is betting millions that Perth Film Studios can bring some of it west…
Can a $290m film studio on a former cow paddock lure Hollywood to Perth?
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Puppy eyes, sad hair and a big boom box: John Cusack films – ranked!

silverguide.site – As the former teen heartthrob turns 60, we look at his most intense, ironic, lovable roles – from a sympathetic scientist to a peevish puppeteer…
Puppy eyes, sad hair and a big boom box: John Cusack films – ranked!
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A Better Tomorrow review – firefights aplenty and unapologetic melodrama in John Woo’s blood-drizzled crime classic

silverguide.site – Spectacular shootouts and even broad comedy are packed into this Woo’s fierce 1986 thriller of vengeance and loyalty…
A Better Tomorrow review – firefights aplenty and unapologetic melodrama in John Woo’s blood-drizzled crime classic
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Chris and Martina: The Final Set review – tennis titans discuss their deep bond and intense rivalry

silverguide.site – Now supporting each other through cancer treatment, Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova trace the ups and downs of their decades-long relationship at the summit of sporting achievement…
Chris and Martina: The Final Set review – tennis titans discuss their deep bond and intense rivalry
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The Furious review – dial-shifting dadsploitation mayhem as father goes in search of kidnapped daughter

silverguide.site – There’s more than a whiff of Taken in Kenji Tanigaki’s exhilarating martial-arts movie, in which a handyman goes after some evil people traffickers…
The Furious review – dial-shifting dadsploitation mayhem as father goes in search of kidnapped daughter
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Blue Heron review – sombre and sophisticated portrait of childhood trauma in 1990s Canada

silverguide.site – A Hungarian immigrant family grapple with oppositional defiant disorder in Sophy Romvari’s intimate and unshowy debut feature…
Blue Heron review – sombre and sophisticated portrait of childhood trauma in 1990s Canada
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Jacob Elordi, Jenna Ortega and Stephen Fry among new invited Oscar voters

silverguide.site – Annual list of creatives invited to join the Academy also includes Josh O’Connor, Teyana Taylor and Jon Bernthal…
Jacob Elordi, Jenna Ortega and Stephen Fry among new invited Oscar voters
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Supergirl review – sprightly and sparkling superhero yarn without the usual baffling DC backstory

silverguide.site – Milly Alcock’s Supergirl joins with Eve Ridley’s Ruthye to fight an evil intergalactic human trafficker…
Supergirl review – sprightly and sparkling superhero yarn without the usual baffling DC backstory
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The Last Viking review – Mads Mikkelsen thinks he’s John Lennon in Von Trier-ish prankster comedy

silverguide.site – Danish shaggy-dog story about a man with a dissociative disorder has a fun premise but wastes it on lots of goofy, humourless violence…
The Last Viking review – Mads Mikkelsen thinks he’s John Lennon in Von Trier-ish prankster comedy
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Hold the Fort review – gory goings-on at the neighbours association get-together

silverguide.site – A couple move from the city to a seemingly clean-cut suburb in this enjoyable comedy-horror that breezes through the grisly deaths of characters you won’t care about…
Hold the Fort review – gory goings-on at the neighbours association get-together
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