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It may be revered as a classic of its kind today but when it was released in 1960, Michael Powell’s Peeping Tom was savaged by the critics

Sea, sunsets and shimmering moonlight are shown in early Technicolor in Western Approaches. As this war-at-sea docudrama arrives on Blu-ray, we look back on the heyday of Technicolor filmmaking in Britain.

Blu-ray film review by Graham Fuller

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Ahead of the restoration premiere of the gothic masterpiece The Queen of Spades at the BFI London Film Festival, curator Claire Smith explores the ornate contributions of theatre designer Oliver Messel.

Joe Cole’s miscasting as Harry Palmer aside, this adaptation of Len Deighton’s novel, is atmospheric, cool and compelling

With his plain-talking, down-to-earth spy – now rebooted for ITV – Caine made his name. But there was trouble behind the scenes

That classic British comedy of so many layers, “The Ladykillers,” has just been given a 4K restoration and it’s a beauty. The anticipation that comes with…

Essential Serial Killer Films Tom Jolliffe offers up ten essential serial killer films… Cinema has long had a fascination with the macabre. The serial killer film has been a staple since the silent period with films tending to cross between an array of genre, most notably drama, thriller and horror (and in more recent cinematic history, black comedy). There have been so many classic and iconic serial killer films that boiling it down to 10 is tough, but here is a hopefully eclectic selection ...

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