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The Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone review

The Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone review

The Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone: is it that much worse than its predecessors? Find out here
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The Godfather: Anatomy of a classic

The Godfather: Anatomy of a classic

Quoted by everything from The Sopranos to Family Guy, Francis Ford Coppola’s mafia saga has become one of America’s foundational artworks – and for good reason
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Golden Oldies: The Piano and fighting the patriarchy

Golden Oldies: The Piano and fighting the patriarchy

Michal Wasilewski revisits Jane Campion’s The Piano, analysing the classic film’s themes, cultural context, and relevance
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Golden Oldies: Barry Lyndon, Kubrick’s masterful period drama

Golden Oldies: Barry Lyndon, Kubrick’s masterful period drama

For our next Golden Oldies, Tilly Price writes about her favourite period drama, Kubrick’s Barry Lyndon.
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Feature: 12 Angry Men revisited

James Gill delves into the technical and dramatic successes of 12 Angry Men, evaluating it 60 years on from its original release date
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Dr Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Stanley Kubrick’s classic reduces the horror of the Cold War into a dark but timeless comedy
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