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The Solitude of Prime Numbers
February 24, 2015

Solitude of Prime Numbers, The

Here’s an instructive film. Saverio Costanzo’s The Solitude of Prime Numbers is based on the hugely popular novel of the same name by physicist and writer Paolo Giordano.

Simon Killer
February 19, 2015

Simon Killer

Coming from the same production ‘collective’ as the surprise hit Martha Marcy May Marlene, Simon Killer has many of the same themes – sociopathic…

February 14, 2015

A.D. Project

I always wondered what had happened to Eros Puglielli, the director of the revivalist giallo Eyes of Crystal in 2004. Well, he also made AD Project, a micro-budgeted 2006 production which was released straight to DVD

Luke Healy gets to grips with a slippery customer in Outpost 11
February 9, 2015

Outpost 11

Outpost 11 is one of those films that comes out of nowhere, is made for a handful of spare coppers and completely outstrips any expectations that you really should have for it.

February 5, 2015

Desperate Mission

After a rather dull first hour, Desperate Mission evolves into something much grittier than is normally to be found within the genre.

January 27, 2015

Arrivederci amore, ciao

Arrivederci amore, ciao (2006), which is sometimes known as The Goodbye Kiss, is a hard boiled noir directed by Michele Soavi

The Owl Man in Lord of Tears
January 23, 2015

Lord of Tears

Lord of Tears is a lot more like those old MR James adaptations that used to be on TV in the seventies, with a touch of Kill List and The Wicker Man thrown in for good luck

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