In Review: The Long Riders (1980) on Blu-ray

by Mark Searby 3 June 2013

In post-Civil War America a legendary band of outlaws, including the James and Younger brothers, blaze a trail of attacks on banks and the newly formed railroad as they head west across the country.

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In Review: Byzantium

by Mairéad Roche 31 May 2013

Comfortable with the preternatural, director Neil Jordan returns to the otherworldly with the Moira Buffini-scripted Byzantium.

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Inside Issue 10: A Sneak Preview

by Helen Cox 30 May 2013

Issue 10 is now available to order.   As our magazines sell out within weeks of going on sale we recommend ordering to avoid disappointment. Our theme this issue is Time in Film and consequently you’ll be able to read up on how plausible film time travel techniques actually are, the role of stopped clocks [...]

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In Review: The Complete (Existing) Films of Sadao Yamanaka on DVD

by Sam Inglis 30 May 2013

Sadao Yamanaka made more than 20 films, three of which survive intact. Masters of Cinema have expanded on their previous release of his Humanity and Paper Balloons with a two disc set also including Yamanaka’s other surviving works.

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In Review: The Purge

by Martyn Conterio 30 May 2013

The Purge can best be described as a wasted opportunity. A mountain of clichés and lame plotting put the dampener on a dystopian sci-fi flick with a smart premise, or rather, an imaginative take on voyeurism and spectatorship.

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Unveiled: Our Issue 10 Front Cover

by Helen Cox 29 May 2013

Behold, the issue 10 front cover for New Empress Magazine illustrated by our talented cover artist Dan Havardi. Full details on what you’ll find inside will be announced tomorrow. To make sure you get your shiny magazine before they all sell out click here to subscribe!  

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In Inteview: The Director & Cast of Populaire

by Mairéad Roche 29 May 2013

French director Régis Roinsard was in London at the end of March promoting his vintage romantic comedy, Populaire, which takes a look at the unlikely sport of speed typing competitions in the late 1950s. Along with his lead actors, Déborah François and Romain Duris, the director spoke to Mairéad Roche with the same kind of [...]

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In Review: All Ladies Do It on Blu-ray

by Sam Inglis 29 May 2013

This 1992 erotic drama from infamous Italian director Tinto Brass was originally titled Così fan tutte and is apparently based on Mozart’s opera of the same name.  I’m no scholar, but I suspect this story of a wife (Claudia Koll) who, though happily married, often embarks on extramarital sexual adventures which her husband (Paolo Lanza) [...]

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In Review: Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever on DVD

by Neil Mitchell 29 May 2013

British author, film critic, producer and director Calum Waddell’s latest offering is Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever, a celebratory documentary charting the history of one of horror cinema’s more enduring subgenres.

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In Review: No One Lives

by Alan Simmons 28 May 2013

Welsh actor Luke Evans ( Fast & Furious 6 and the forthcoming Hobbit sequels) headlines No One Lives, a film of little pedigree ultimately saved by its leading man and his appealing presence.

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East End Film Festival Announces 2013 Line-up

by Maryann O'Connor 24 May 2013

The East End Film Festival [EEFF] , running from 25 June to 10 July, is returning to the better part of London for its 12th and biggest year yet – featuring 16 World Premieres, 2 European Premieres and 28 UK Premieres.

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