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  • The Danish Girl

    Movie Review | Matt Looker | 3rd January 2016

    Put down the plastic lightsabers and sweep the Kylo Ren and Captain Phasma toy figures from your desks. Unfortunately, we can no longer simply indulge in the delightfully familiar screech of a new TIE Fighter, or marvel at the warm, welcoming visual hug of grizzled wookiee hair. No, now we have to consider character arcs and nuanced acting and fucking lighting, because there's no escaping it: awards season is all we have for the next couple of months. So let’s try to move on from Star Wars if we can. I know it is still all anyone is talking about and it looks set to be the highest grossing movie of all time, etc, etc but let's try to refrain from thinking about it at all for now and instead talk about Eddie Redmayne’s er… new hope for Oscar success.

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  • Les Misérables

    Movie Review | Ali | 10th January 2013

    Let me tell you straight off, I'm not really a 'theatre person'. I'm exactly the sort of philistine who would probably walk out of a matinee showing of The Mousetrap at The Windmill if the concessions stand was closed. The last thing I saw in a theatre was Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark. The time before that was The Woman In Black, but only because I knew it was considered exciting enough to be made into a film. The time before that was probably Garfield: Live!, although to my credit, I was about six at the time (even so, I still remember being terrified of Garfield's perennially glassy, non-blinking eyes and fixed, rictus grin. Maybe I caught him on a Monday).

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  • Tom Hooper still waiting patiently for his turn to talk

    Movie Feature | Ali | 3rd January 2013



    Something tells us he'll be waiting a while. (HT @NevPierce for the gif)

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  • Anne Hathaway to Les it up?

    Movie News | Luke | 3rd September 2011

    Don't worry, you haven't accidentally stumbled onto The Daily Sport website. We're TheShiznit.co.uk: dedicated to bringing you the finest movie news and reviews. Here's something about a stage musical.

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