Tag Archives: antichrist

Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 4 February 2010 by admin

(500) Days of Summer Heart of the matter… This American rom-com sees a young man (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) fall for a woman (Zooey Deschanel), who doesn’t believe in true love. A Perfect Getaway Holiday from hell… There’s terror in store for … Continue reading →

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Out on DVD | Antichrist – Is Lars von Trier’s arty horror movie preposterous or profound?

Posted on 20 January 2010 by Jason Best

Lars von Trier‘s provocative arthouse horror film Antichrist is beautiful and repellent, bewildering and profound. Critics fainted at its first screenings in Cannes; others walked out in disgust. The festival’s jury then nominated it for the top award, the Palme … Continue reading →

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Big Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…

Posted on 29 July 2009 by admin

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince It’s a kind of magic… Harry and his Hogwarts cohorts have to contend with a new potions teacher, Voldemort’s Death Eaters, and raging hormones in their sixth year at the School of Witchcraft and … Continue reading →

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Pete’s Peek| Lars von Trier’s Antichrist

Posted on 23 July 2009 by peter

From the genius that is Lars von Trier comes this brutal, heart-wrenching horror drama about pain, grief and despair. Anyone who has experienced the loss of a child should look away because von Trier’s melodrama cuts to the core; to … Continue reading →

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Edinburgh Film Festival – Away We Go kicks off the “Sundance of Europe”

Posted on 17 June 2009 by Jason Best

The Edinburgh Film Festival, the longest continually running film festival in the world, kicks off tonight with the UK premiere of Away We Go, a darkly funny road movie comedy from Sam Mendes. Following hard on the heels of his … Continue reading →

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Couch Potato Pickings – The Omen

Posted on 23 September 2008 by Beth Williams

This movie really scares me. Did you know that The Omen is one of those movies that’s supposed to be cursed? A few weeks ago, while I was looking at this film locations website, I accidentally brought up The Omen … Continue reading →

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