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Olympia Dukakis: The Older Woman’s Older Woman

Alex Goldstein
May 3, 2021
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“I always played older,” Olympia Dukakis once told the New York Times. “I think it was the voice.” From 40 years old, Dukakis was playing mothers of grown children and elder stateswomen - and...
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Todd Stephens, Udo Kier and Linda Evans on Swan Song

Rafaela Sales Ross
March 28, 2021
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In the realm of great storylines, “A formerly flamboyant hairdresser takes a long walk across a small town to style a dead woman's hair” certainly hits the jackpot. Throw in two contrasting legends in the...
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How Tangled’s Flynn Rider Perfected the Disney Prince

Alex Goldstein
November 19, 2020
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Tangled has always had a bit of a mixed reputation. Although cinema-going audiences treated it fairly kindly, it struggled to make back its mammoth budget. Critics shrugged at it - complaining it was a little...
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Color Out of Space and the New Wave of Weird Cinema

Jack Cameron
April 4, 2020
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It's been 23 years since Richard Stanley has made a movie, but this month he returns with Color Out of Space. First, he had to convince Nicolas Cage to say yes (he did). Then he prayed to ancient alien god...
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Carmen Paddock
February 27, 2020
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Glasgow Film Festival tends to slip under the radar: it comes immediately after the Berlinale, often coincides with or follows the Oscars, and tends to host mainly UK and Scottish premieres of films that have...
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ORWAV Oscars 2020 – The Results

Tom Bond
February 9, 2020
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Not to brag, but we had a pretty great set of nominations for the ORWAV Oscars this year. We took the Academy's top picks enhanced them with some underappreciated gems, especially of the uncut variety. So...
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ORWAV Oscars 2020: The Nominations

Tom Bond
February 3, 2020
Analysis, Features, One Off
Oscars season has arrived early this year, and with it comes one of the most eclectic sets of nominees we've seen in quite some time. Big hitters include a long-take (not one-take) WWI film, a serious...
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ORWAV’s Top 100 Films of the 2010s: #20-1

Calum Baker
December 18, 2019
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In criticism, time-distance is everything: time to let a film sink in, time to give it more thought and more watches, and time to see what impact it has on the culture. Time also, often, for the artists...
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ORWAV’s Top 100 Films of the 2010s: #40-21

Calum Baker
December 15, 2019
Analysis, Features, One Off, Top 10
The ground is littered with fantastic and fascinating titles that just failed to make our top 100 films of the decade: Margaret, Blade Runner 2049, Foxtrot. Somehow Michael Pearce’s “moody”, empty Ramsay...
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ORWAV’s Top 100 Films of the 2010s: #60-41

Calum Baker
December 14, 2019
Analysis, Features, One Off, Top 10
Our countdown of the Top 100 Films of the Decade continues apace as we start reaching the titles with some very high aggregate scores. Debate continues to rage over the relative merits of (usually heavy)...
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ORWAV’s Top 100 Films of the 2010s: #80-61

Calum Baker
December 13, 2019
Analysis, Features, One Off, Top 10
At its very best, cinema not only influences its audience but changes the very medium around it; a great film builds itself as it plays, showing you how to view it and redefining itself in real time. And this...
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ORWAV’s Top 100 Films of the 2010s: #100-81

Calum Baker
December 12, 2019
Analysis, Features, One Off, Top 10
Another decade, another dollar – billions and billions of dollars, that is, spent on both making and watching films. Early 2010 saw Avatar clamber to the first-ever $2 billion gross, becoming the biggest...
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What Should We Make of The Farewell’s Ending?

Calum Baker
October 3, 2019
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The Farewell, written and directed by Lulu Wang, is fast being slotted into one of film culture’s more interesting reductive categories: the heartfelt indie that makes everyone cry. The very premise primes...
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In Defence of Joanna Hogg’s Middle Class Problems

Alex Goldstein
September 6, 2019
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Stewart Lee once referred to Joanna Hogg’s second film Archipelago as “an art film about middle class people on a disappointing holiday”. On one level, he is right. There are also plenty of fair reasons...
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The Cats Trailer and the Movies’ Favourite Moggies

Alex Goldstein
July 18, 2019
Features, One Off, Opinion
Was the Flerken a tentacle too far? Perhaps it was Pet Sematary’s Church on the red carpet that pushed everything over the edge. Whatever it was, just when we were all feline a bit overwhelmed, along came...
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