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Culwell captures American moment’s essence The Lemon Twigs, “Go To School” (4AD) The Lemon Twigs’ memorable first album, “Do Hollywood”, was so self-assured it was …
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Soviet army nearly ‘battled’ US filmmakers in Prague Spring
‘Bridge at Remagen’ a war film DAVLE, Czech Republic, Aug 19, (AFP): Propaganda-fuelled Soviet soldiers were ready to take on American and German armies during …
Read More »‘Club’ smarmy true-crime drama
Film inspired by rise and fall of Hunt Tough break. After 15 years in director’s jail, “Wonderland” helmer James Cox resurfaces with another smarmy true-crime …
Read More »Hollywood summer without bombs
A season of comeback Have you noticed something oddly tranquil about this summer movie season? For the first time in recent memory, there hasn’t been …
Read More »‘Mile 22’ spiky propulsive thriller
Wahlberg entertainingly hostile, wired performance The heroes of explosive action-espionage thrillers tend to be men of few words, but Mark Wahlberg breaks the pattern in …
Read More »Tributes pour in for Queen of Soul
‘She knew she was blessed’: Robinson DETROIT, Aug 18, (Agencies): The funeral of legendary singer Aretha Franklin will be held in her hometown Detroit on …
Read More »Lazarov’s ‘Aga’ wins top prize at Sarajevo Film Festival
Ceylan gets special Honorary Heart of Sarajevo award LOS ANGELES, Aug 18, (RTRS): The 24th Sarajevo Film Festival has awarded its top prize to Bulgarian …
Read More »‘Juliet’ a low-key rom-com for Gen-X
Byrne recalls Kylie Minogue obsession ‘Juliet, Naked’ is a charming and smart little film about early middle age, second chances, regrets and the intoxicating freedom …
Read More »‘Priya’ sparks debate about India textile industry abuses
Canyon music docu ‘Echo in the Canyon’ to open LA film fest DINDIGUL, India, Aug 16, (RTRS): A film about a young textile worker in …
Read More »‘Queen of Soul’ Aretha Franklin dies at 76
‘Cultural icon around the globe’ NEW YORK, Aug 16, (Agencies): Aretha Franklin, the undisputed “Queen of Soul” who sang with matchless style on such classics …
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