The Mad World of Harvey Kurtzman Interview: Bart Simpson – ‘I didn’t want this to be a puff piece’.

Keen comic-book fans may well be aware of the satirist magazine MAD that was first published in the 1950s but they might not be so familiar with its creator, Harvey Kurtzman. In the programme notes…

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The Mad World of Harvey Kurtzman Interview: Bart Simpson – ‘I didn’t want this to be a puff piece’.

Keen comic-book fans may well be aware of the satirist magazine MAD that was first published in the 1950s but they might not be so familiar with its creator, Harvey Kurtzman. In the programme notes…

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Aftersun Interview: Frankie Corio – ‘Paul is now my very, very best friend’.

Scottish drama Aftersun by writer and director Charlotte Wells has been knocking audiences for six on the film festival circuit. The plot follows dad Calum, played by Normal People star Paul Mescal…

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‘Tony’ Review: Dominic Sessa Finds Ideal Balance Between Cocky and Lost in Tender Coming-of-Age Portrait of a Young Anthony Bourdain

Also starring Antonio Banderas, Emilia Jones and Leo Woodall, Matt Johnson’s bio-drama chronicles a formative Provincetown summer during which the future chef worked in a hectic kitchen.

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Film review: The Good Boy

Off the back of the phenomenal global impact made by TV series Adolescence last year, Stephen Graham portrays another, but very different, complex father in his latest picture, The Good Boy (known …

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Film review: On the Sea

A decade has passed since award-winning novelist Helen Walsh turned her attention to filmmaking, and after a foray into television last year, she has returned to writing and directing for the big s…

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Film review: The Odyssey

Known for his mind-bending stories and practical filmmaking prowess, writer and director Christopher Nolan has embarked on his most ambitious feature to date. Shot entirely with unwieldy IMAX 70mm …

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DVD review: Dunkirk

Visionary filmmaker Christopher Nolan has carved a career out of writing and directing imaginative movies, telling mind-bending tales in a way that only he can. His latest feature marks a departure…

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Top 5 Must-See Movies of Edinburgh International Film Festival 2026

Tucked in amongst the biggest arts festival in the world, the latest edition of the Edinburgh International Film Festival is nearly upon us. Back with its Midnight Madness strand, amazing In Conver…

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July 2026: 2026 Edinburgh International Film Festival Preview, The Invite, Blue Heron, and Rosebush Pruning

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Blue Heron

BLUE HERON is a gentle demonstration of cinema’s power, and Romvari's ability to create a tangible, shared experience of something difficult to put into words. The film is one of fuzzy memories & half-truths, but the impression it leaves is firm & enduring.

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July 2026: 2026 Edinburgh International Film Festival Preview, The Invite, Blue Heron, and Rosebush Pruning

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“It’s never quite brutal enough for Chris”: The Odyssey cast reveal how they created Christopher Nolan’s epic adventure

Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway and fellow cast members get to the heart of their blockbuster Greek myth adaptation, while the director explains why it had to be made the way it was.

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Cinetopia podcast: July 2026 – Reviews of The Invite, Blue Heron, Rosebush Pruning, and an EIFF26 preview

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Nezouh Interview: Hélène Louvart – ‘It’s like visual poetry. Suddenly her world is colourful’.

When studying cinema, we so often discuss the work from the point-of-view of the director, writer, or the actors on screen. French artist Hélène Louvart has been the cinematographer on many excelle…

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Review: Faces of Death (2026)

Director:  Daniel Goldhaber Stars:  Dacre Montgomery, Barbie Ferreira, Josie Totah “If it’s a remake, you can get away with anything…” The original, controversial Faces of D…

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DVD review: Booksmart

Olivia Wilde enjoyed her breakthrough acting role in The OC back in 2004 and returns to the teen scene with Booksmart, her first film behind the camera. The plot centres around nerdy BFFs Molly (Be…

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Film review: Supergirl

James Gunn crafted a soft reboot of the DC Comics universe last summer with his pulpy Superman picture which featured a brief cameo from the Man of Steel’s chaotic cousin. Now, under the dire…

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Film review: My Father’s Island

Based on the autobiographically-inspired novella by David Vann, the latest feature from French writer and director Vladimir de Fontenay is My Father’s Island. Known by the book’s title Sukkwa…

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BlackBerry Interview: Matt Johnson – ‘Unless something breaks the diegesis of the picture, just about anything is a success’.

Everybody of a certain age remembers the craze of the BlackBerry phone, marking the beginning of the smartphone obsessed era we’re still living in today. However, not everybody will know the story …

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Moviescramble - Ep 118: Obsession & Backrooms

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