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17.05.2012

FELIX

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Cannibals and modern family dysfunction

In 2004 I was travelling in Australia when someone dared me to go to the cinema. The idea was to go to see Super Size Me, the Morgan Spurlock documentary, ...
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  • Thursday November 18, 2010

Casting a new light on the Western diet

Directors Shelly Lee Davies and Or Shlomi are new to filmmaking. In an after-screening Q&A they revealed that this endeavour was one which they carried out largely alone and with ...
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  • Thursday November 11, 2010

Comedy from the team who made milk funny

Having just watched A Town Called Panic, I am employing every ounce of self-control and the limited reserve of dignity in my body and mind to prevent myself from writing ...
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  • Thursday November 11, 2010

Outstanding British cinema

What can be so interesting about an old but loving married couple who could not be happier with their lives? According to Mike Leigh, the director of one of this ...
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  • Thursday November 11, 2010

Blade Runner!

On BBC iPlayer until midnight tomorrow (Saturday 13th), is the best film you can see for free this weekend. Starring Harrison Ford as Deckard, the policeman tasked with hunting down ...
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  • Thursday November 11, 2010

A warm and witty modern family film

The kids are all right. The title makes that clear. But what about the adults? How is a lesbian couple supposed to react when their children start looking for their ...
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  • Thursday November 4, 2010

Felix’s DVD Guide to October 31st

Halloween parties are like sex: either a dark, lusty and twisted extravaganza enhanced by elaborate costumes; or an over-hyped and disappointing charade we do once a year because we feel ...
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  • Thursday October 28, 2010

Felix Film Review : Conviction

Director Tony Goldwyn Screenwriter Pamyler Gray Cast Hilary Swank, Sam Rockwell, Minnie Driver   Erin Brockovich, eat your heart out. We have another tough-as-nails, hard-working single mum who is going to court to fight ...
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  • Thursday October 28, 2010

ICU Cinema's Glory

As reported in the last issue of Felix,  ICU Cinema re-launched this week with a showing of Inception. The event was a runaway success, completely selling out within 10 minutes. ...
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  • Thursday October 28, 2010

Between a rock and a hard place – the battle for the Chilean Miner story rights

The live feed of the Chilean miners’ rescue on the 13th October 2010 had it all: drama, suspense, and plenty of filler from the reporters on scene who were trying ...
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  • Thursday October 21, 2010