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As Sony, Seth Rogen and Michel Gondry attempt to revive The Green Hornet, Kim Newman tracks the character’s journey from radio days to 21st-century big-screen vacuity.
Tuesday 11 January 2011 -
Leonard Rossiter: a conviction in comedy
As Tripper’s Day, Leonard Rossiter’s final comedy, is released on DVD, Gary Mills remembers the competitive, uncompromising star who was Reggie, Rigsby, flatulist and farceur.
Wednesday 24 November 2010 -
From the Magazine
Robinson in Ruins: a radical English pastoral
Robinson in Ruins marked the return of director Patrick Keiller – and a new green sensibility in his work. By Mark Fisher.
Friday 29 October 2010 -
Mizoguchi’s The Water Magician
Alexander Jacoby hails a rare screening of Mizoguchi’s 1933 silent The Water Magician – his fourth surviving film, and first signature work – accompanied by an equally rare ‘benshi’ narration.
Wednesday 20 October 2010 -
From strip to screen: French comic-strip mavericks at the movies
Guillaume Gendron charts the fortunes of two generations of bande dessinées talents as they’ve tackled the big screen.
Thursday 29 July 2010 -
From the Magazine
Grey area: Chris Petit’s Content
Mark Fisher is mesmerised by Chris Petit’s essay documentary, an ‘informal coda’ to his 1979 film Radio On.
Wednesday 5 May 2010 -
The song remains the same: on The Time That Remains
The Time That Remains sees director Elia Suleiman take on the monotony and stasis of life under occupation with his own brand of deadpan cinematic minimalism. Adania Shibli is moved.
Saturday 27 March 2010 -
Impetuous streams: Raging Sun, Raging Sky
Armond White finds spiritual tumescence in the finale of Julian Hernandez’s trilogy of mythical sex epics.
Wednesday 24 March 2010 -
Dorothy Arzner: Queen of Hollywood
Star-maker and pioneering female director, Arzner brought women to the fore in Hollywood when it really counted, says Sophie Mayer.
Tuesday 16 March 2010 -
Rick Prelinger: We have always recycled
Prolific archivist Rick Prelinger sketches an alternative history of the rise of ‘archive fever’.
Friday 12 March 2010
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