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Review: In Fabric is dressed to kill but won't suit everyone

Movie Review | Matt Looker | 27th June 2019

Sometimes a surreal arthouse film comes along that contains just enough logic to give you a sense of what itâ€™s all about. Even itâ€™s just one interpretation. Even if itâ€™s just a guess. Other surreal arthouse films arenâ€™t so obliging and, in those instances, itâ€™s always useful when you can be given a clue to work on, maybe from, say, a director Q&A that immediately follows the screening. Iâ€™m not saying thatâ€™s what happened for me, of course, but I can say that In Fabric is definitely about mankindâ€™s intimate relationship with our own clothes and how extremely powerful that personal closeness becomes. I can also confidently say that the shoot mostly took place in Croydon and there were several planned scenes that didnâ€™t get filmed because of budget and time restraints. But that might just be my interpretation.

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Review: Game of Thrones bows out burning bridges, own fingers, everything

TV Review | Luke Whiston | 21st May 2019

So now that the Marvel Cinematic Universe and Game of Thrones are at an end - two of the most popular, costliest and consistently epic franchises to ever exist in film and TV - and we've chewed over when and how to talk about them online, are we at some kind of 'spoiler event horizon' or a 'spoiler singularity'? I don't know either, just wanted to say something that sounded clever. Tits and willies and dragons eh, cor!

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