Contributor Ed Gibbs

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Festivals

Brawl in Cell Block 99 – first look review

by Ed Gibbs

Vince Vaughn plays against type in S Craig Zahler’s ultra-violent grindhouse romp.
Two individuals, a woman in a peach-coloured blouse and a man in a white shirt and tie, stand in a room with shelves in the background.
Festivals

Suburbicon – first look review

by Ed Gibbs

George Clooney directs this timely and terrifically twisted fable set in 1950s suburban America.
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Festivals

Lean on Pete – first look review

by Ed Gibbs

Andrew Haigh’s beautifully crafted latest follows one boy’s journey of self-discovery across America.
Two elderly people, a man and a woman, wearing dark clothing and standing in front of a Christian cross.
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The Devil and Father Amorth – first look review

by Ed Gibbs

William Friedkin revisits his Exorcist franchise with a bizarre doc grounded more in melodrama than cold hard fact.
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Festivals

Downsizing – first look review

by Ed Gibbs

Alexander Payne’s gentle satire has a point to make about the state of the union – and the future of planet Earth.
Trailers

David Lynch reflects on the phone call that changed his life

by Ed Gibbs

The cult director recalls a defining moment in his career in this exclusive clip from The Art Life.
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Festivals

The Public Image is Rotten – first look review

by Ed Gibbs

John Lydon’s post-Sex Pistols career is examined in this intimate doc that proves as frustrating as it is fascinating.
Trailers

Watch Casey Affleck haunt Rooney Mara in the trailer for A Ghost Story

by Ed Gibbs

The Ain’t Them Bodies Saints pair reunite for this minimalist drama.
Trailers

Watch the psychedelic trailer for Anna Biller’s The Love Witch

by Ed Gibbs

Luxuriate in this early peek at one of the year’s true, hand-wrought originals.
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The Force – first look review

by Ed Gibbs

This timely, well-intentioned doc offers a revealing look at the inner workings of the Oakland PD.

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