Tokyo Story
An elderly couple, Shukichi and his wife Tomi Hirayama, decide to visit their grown-up children. They make the long journey from their sleepy little…
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The Browning Version (1951)
The Browning Version follows the final days of term for a classics schoolmaster. Due to his ill health, Andrew Crocker-Harris is forced into an…
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The Graduate
Has there ever been a film more often quoted, parodied and referenced than The Graduate? Moments like the seduction by Mrs Robinson, or Ben…
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The Great Gatsby (1974)
What makes Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby a classic novel is its utterly gorgeous prose. It is also this quality which arguably makes Gatsby the epitome of the…
Shadowlands
After a few years of correspondence, two people make arrangements for tea at a little café in Oxford. The trouble is, they’ve never met…
The Best Years of Our Lives
The Best Years of Our Lives may well be one of the greatest war films of all time. Perhaps surprisingly, the movie presents us…