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Richard Curtis

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  • Review: Yesterday: I saw a film today, oh boy

    Movie Review | Ed Williamson | 30th June 2019

    A common pub argument I have with a friend of mine is that the Beatles weren't as influential as everyone makes out. I tell him there weren't bands before the Beatles; just solo singers and backing groups. I tell him that artists didn't write their own songs before the Beatles. I tell him that the album wasn't an artistic endeavour before the Beatles; just a commercial ruse to package up a hit single or two with some filler and sell them again. He still won't have it. Obviously he is an idiot, but I hope to Christ he never sees Yesterday, because it'll only strengthen his wildly incorrect view. While it does have at its heart the idea that this was the most special collection of songs ever written, it overlooks that what the boys gave us all wasn't just the songs: it was far more than that.

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  • Things that only happen in Richard Curtis films #326: laughing at rain

    Movie Feature | Ali | 15th May 2013

    First Four Weddings, now About Time. I think I know what Alan Partridge would have to say about this...

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  • Why I Hate... Richard Curtis

    Movie Feature | Ali | 5th July 2005

    If Arnold Schwarzenegger personifies American cinema - powerful, symbolic and domineering - then British cinema would have to be Hugh Grant - bumbling, unsure and frankly, a pain in the arse to watch. There's one person more than any other to blame for this, and funnily enough, it's not Hugh Grant himself. No, the person mainl...

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