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Day of Wrath
Carl Theodore Dreyer is a magnificent conductor of human expression.
Nov 16
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William J. Barker
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What films I'm reviewing in late November and Early to Mid December
Conclave, directed by Andrew Berger, was one of my favourite films from 2024, so I’m looking forward to reviewing Berger’s new film Ballad of a Small…
Nov 15
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William J. Barker
When Bogart Met Bacall
There are two stories in Howard Hawks' To Have And Have Not: the war story and the love story.
Nov 9
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William J. Barker
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The Score
Shane Black's Play Dirty is pure pulp that privileges energy and nostalgia dressed in new clothing over airtight plotting.
Nov 2
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William J. Barker
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October 2025
The Bitching Machine
The Smashing Machine is a worst failures video on a loop.
Oct 26
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William J. Barker
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Show Biz: 22/October/2025
(This will be my last Show Biz entry.
Oct 22
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William J. Barker
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Wonderful in a Loathsome Way
You’ve never heard people speak like the journalists in Howard Hawks' classic screwball comedy His Girl Friday.
Oct 19
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William J. Barker
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What films I'm reviewing in late October and early November
(Feature image by Felipe Bustillo on Unsplash).
Oct 17
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William J. Barker
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Show Biz: 15/October/2025
Are people’s lives content?
Oct 15
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William J. Barker
AIFF 2025
A sneak peek.
Oct 12
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William J. Barker
We've All Been To Pan's Labyrinth
We all arrive at that moment where we have to choose if we will still believe the promise fairy tales made us.
Oct 12
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William J. Barker
Show Biz: 9/October/2025
Apologies that this week’s Show Biz is a day late.
Oct 9
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William J. Barker
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