Contributor Joe Boden

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Review

The Wound

by Joe Boden

John Trengove’s touching drama about a lonely factory worker contains a terrific debut turn from Nakhane Touré.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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Not Movies

What would you like to see from the Sopranos prequel?

by Joe Boden

David Chase’s quintessential mob series looks set to grace the big screen in 2019.
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60 films to look forward to in 2018 – part 2

by Joe Boden

The latest offerings from Claire Denis, Steve McQueen and Harmony Korine complete our bumper 2018 preview.
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60 films to look forward to in 2018 – part 1

by Joe Boden

Upcoming features to look out for, including new works from Wes Anderson, Ava DuVernay and Jennifer Kent.
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Review

Mountain

by Joe Boden

This visually arresting documentary asks why we climb, but doesn’t offer any satisfactory answers.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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Review

Love, Cecil

by Joe Boden

Director Lisa Immordino Vreeland offers a glossy and superficial profile of photographer and socialite Cecil Beaton.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
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Review

Lost in Paris

by Joe Boden

A modern take on silent slapstick is the order of the day in this wacky French farce.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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Incoming

What would you like to see from the Deadwood movie?

by Joe Boden

David Milch’s seminal western series is set for a big screen revival in 2018.

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