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DVD Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
DVD Video Review: Chantal Akerman's groundbreaking, and highly influential, feminist epic from 1975 is released in a two-disc edition by Criterion. Review by Gary Couzens.
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DVD Times (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
DVD Video Review: Compiled from hours of original NASA footage, For All Mankind is a remarkable documentary about the Apollo Moon landings. Gary Couzens reviews the DVD release from Eureka's Masters of Cinema series.
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DVD Times (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
DVD Video Review: Gary Couzens continues his look at the films of François Truffaut with The Last Metro (Le dernier Métro), a drama set in occupied Paris in 1942 which was the biggest commercial success of the director's career.
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DVD Times (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Cinema Review: Behind the scenes of the famous festival in Ang Lee's comedy Taking Woodstock. Gary Couzens tunes in, turns on and drops out.
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DVD Times (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Cinema Review: Set in 1961, An Education is the story of a schoolgirl's seduction by an older man who is not what he seems, featuring a star-making performance by Carey Mulligan. An Education is on release now in the UK and Ireland. Review by Gary Couzens.
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DVD Times (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Cinema Review: Fantastic Mr. Fox is a stop-motion animated film directed by Wes Anderson from Roald Dahl's children's novel. Gary Couzens reviews, and finds it more Anderson than Dahl. Fantastic Mr. Fox is now showing on wide release in the UK and Ireland.
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DVD Times (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
DVD Video Review: Charles Bronson stars in Rider on the Rain, a Hitchcockian thriller directed in 1970 by René Clément. Optimum's DVD includes both the English and the French versions of the film. Review by Gary Couzens.
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DVD Times (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
DVD Video Review: Isaac Julien's film about the times, the sex, the music and the politics in England during the Jubilee summer of 1977, Young Soul Rebels, is released on DVD by the BFI. Review by Gary Couzens.
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DVD Times (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
DVD Video Review: A cricket match between a Brixton team and one from a Suffolk village is the basis of Playing Away, a comedy made in 1986 by Horace Ové and starring Norman Beaton. Gary Couzens reviews the BFI's DVD release.
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DVD Times (Free subscription) | 26/10/2009
DVD Video Review: Gary Couzens completes his look at Optimum's Tony Richardson Collection with 1977's Joseph Andrews, a comedy based on Henry Fielding's novel, starring Ann-Margret and Peter Firth.
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DVD Times (Free subscription) | 21/10/2009
DVD Video Review: Phantom and Phantom/Die Finanzen des Groand#946;herzogs, a melodrama and a comedy from 1922 and 1924 respectively, are two of F.W. Murnau's lesser-known films, released together by Masters of Cinema. Review by Gary Couzens.