Archive: Apocalypse Now (1979)
Jack Harding explains why Francis Ford Coppola’s film must be seen by all
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Jack Harding
Total articles: 27
Archive: Shot on a shoe-string budget, Aranofsky’s film Pi enigmatic indie hits a new peak of low-budget, original film-making
Jack Harding explains his love for this weird, brilliant film.
Archive: Why Batman Begins is a blockbuster with heart and brains
Jack Harding argues why Christopher Nolan’s Batman opening chapter is a movie to remember
Archive: How Christopher Nolan’s Batman Begins changed the superhero genre forever
Jack Harding charts how Christopher Nolan’s version of the Caped Crusader champions all others.
Archive: X-Men: First Class is the best of the series by far
First class by name, first class by nature, this explosive chapter in the wilting X-Men…
Archive: Funny Games U.S. is an eccentric and highly compelling remake
Vindictive. Exploitive. Malicious. Audacious. Psychotic. Neurotic. Subversive. Oppressive. Impressive. Disturbing. Outstanding?…Perhaps. Pointless?….Perhaps. For esoteric and…
100 Discs of Christmas #44 – Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
Despite plans to translate Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas from print to screen some…
100 Discs of Christmas #42 – Deliverance (1972)
John Boorman’s Deliverance is a taut, tense and truly haunting meditation on man, nature and…
100 Discs of Christmas #40 – Drive (2011)
Much more than just the coolest film of 2011, director Nicholas Winding Refn’s Drive is…
100 Discs of Christmas #39 – Memento (2000)
Beginning with the end, Memento, put simply, is a revenge tale in reverse that maps…
100 Discs of Christmas #38 – Bronson (2008)
Michael Peterson a.k.a Bronson (Tom Hardy), was sentenced to 7 years in prison back in…
100 Discs of Christmas #37 – Requiem for a Dream (2000)
Directed by Darren Aronofsky and based on the equally titled seventies drug novel by Hubert…
100 Discs of Christmas #36 – Batman Begins (2005)
There was a time when you couldn’t even mention “Batman” without having to bare some…
100 Discs of Christmas #35 – Paranoid Park (2007)
Adapted from Blake Nelson’s best selling novel and shot masterfully in director Gus Van Sant’s…