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Look Back in Anger – Film Review
Richardson's hard-hitting 1959 screen version of Osbourne's infamous play signaled the beginning of social realism and the angry young man in British film. more...
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
Director Karel Reisz's Saturday Night and Sunday Morning, the classic story of an angry young man, heralded a new kind of cinema for British audiences. more...
Social Realism in British Film
Social realism has brought true greats of the British film industry such as Mike Leigh and Ken Loach to the fore, and as a genre it is hugely influential on modern cinema more...
A brief look at the history of British Cinema, and the new crop of directors working on British films today. more...
Classic British Comedy from Ealing
Ealing is a borough of London, England and home to one of the oldest studios in the world. Ealing Studios have produced some of Britain's best loved comedy films. more...
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By: Scott Hayden
An anonymous narcotics dealer plans to leave the business forever but is drawn back into the gangster lifestyle by the sale of ecstasy pills and a missing girl. more...
By: Scott Hayden
With lots of twists and turns in London's tough criminal underworld, this film features Jason Statham, Vinnie Jones, Benicio Del Toro and Dennis Farina. more...
Hound of the Baskervilles (1988)
By: John K. Davis
Showcasing Jeremy Brett as Sherlock Holmes, this Granada Television production has its critics, but is still the most faithful version of the original Conan Doyle story. more...
By: Julia Simpkins
A young girl's vivid imagination leads to devastating consequences in this adaptation of the novel by Ian McEwan. more...
Lock,Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
By: Scott Hayden
The surprise hit film Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels was directed by Guy Ritchie and features an appearance by Sting. more...
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