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Assassination Nation: turbo-charged pseudo-intellectualism

Assassination Nation is like Spring Breakers for people who didn’t finish their GCSE’s. Where that film used devious marketing and…

May the Devil Take You: a mere imitation

The Breaker Upperers: has a very short half-life

The ghost of Taika Waititi hangs prominently over The Breaker Upperers, a film that happily bears his deadpan comedic chops,…

Crystal Swan: lost in translation

I’m not entirely sure why people are on board with Crystal Swan. Darya Zhuk’s debut feature, somehow picked up by…

Wildlife: a multi-faceted debut

“I feel like I need to wake up – but I don’t know what from… or to.” For a directorial…

LFF 2018: What to Watch

London Film Festival is on the horizon, and with a 120-page novella of a programme, it can be hard to…