Author Archives: Sam S-P

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About Sam S-P

Writer and film fanatic fond of black comedies, sci-fi, animation and films about dysfunctional families.

Every Non-English Language Best Picture Nominee Ranked

Posted on March 8, 2023 by Sam S-P

https://www.thefilmagazine.com/every-non-english-language-best-picture-nominee-ranked/ SSP

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The Quiet Girl (2022) Review

Posted on March 6, 2023 by Sam S-P

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MCU Marvel Cinematic Universe Movies Ranked

Posted on February 21, 2023 by Sam S-P

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Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023) Review

Posted on February 21, 2023 by Sam S-P

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Where to Start with Mike Leigh

Posted on February 20, 2023 by Sam S-P

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Brian and Charles (2022) Review

Posted on February 18, 2023 by Sam S-P

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Six Decades of Spielberg

Posted on January 26, 2023 by Sam S-P

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Review in Brief: Barbarian (2022)

Posted on January 23, 2023 by Sam S-P

No other 2022 horror was as pleasantly (or unpleasantly) surprising as BARBARIAN. You think you’ve got an idea of how far Zach Cregger’s film is going to go and which formulaic horror beats it’ll hit as soon as Tess (Georgina … Continue reading →

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Looking Back and Looking Forward: 2022

Posted on January 20, 2023 by Sam S-P

Cinema is back, but sadly not with a vengeance. The world is changed irrevocably and big screen film exhibition continues to struggle. While I try not to be too downbeat in my yearly roundup, I am worried about the future … Continue reading →

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Review in Brief: Something in the Dirt (2022)

Posted on January 4, 2023 by Sam S-P

Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead’s follow-up to the weird THE ENDLESS and the (slightly) more mainstream SYNCHRONIC is another low-key, cerebral sci-fi, this time filmed mostly in Moorhead’s own LA apartment out of Lockdown necessity. Two new neighbours discover a … Continue reading →

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