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Support your local police movie

As Sidney Lumet’s biopic of whistleblower Frank Serpico returns to cinemas for its 50th anniversary, we look back to Philip French’s exploration of the burgeoning cop movie sub-genre, from our Spring 1974 issue.

By Philip French

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Falling Stars: creepy, low-budget horror conjures the season of the witch

By John Bleasdale

Falling Stars: creepy, low-budget horror conjures the season of the witch
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Gran Turismo: a thoroughly entertaining but clichéd sporting underdog story

Gran Turismo: a thoroughly entertaining but clichéd sporting underdog story
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‘Pushes The French Connection onto more dangerous ground’: To Live and Die in L.A. reviewed in 1986

By Richard Combs

‘Pushes The French Connection onto more dangerous ground’: To Live and Die in L.A. reviewed in 1986
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Sight and Sound: the September 2023 issue

Sight and Sound: the September 2023 issue
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Meg 2: The Trench: enjoyable, over-the-top sharky schlock

By Anton Bitel

Meg 2: The Trench: enjoyable, over-the-top sharky schlock
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Paris Memories: an ambitious but flawed drama

By Jonathan Romney

Paris Memories: an ambitious but flawed drama
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My Dream Palace

“It was fairly anarchic…” Nick Broomfield recalls Greek cinema under the stars with all-natural extras

By Nick Broomfield

“It was fairly anarchic…” Nick Broomfield recalls Greek cinema under the stars with all-natural extras

Ten key cinema workers on the way out of lockdown

By Katie McCabe and Isabel Stevens

Ten key cinema workers on the way out of lockdown

Let there be projector light: 80 films that take us inside cinemas

By Thomas Flew

Let there be projector light: 80 films that take us inside cinemas
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Keeping a distance: Chantal Akerman’s Jeanne Dielman

By Janet Bergstrom

Keeping a distance: Chantal Akerman’s Jeanne Dielman

Rhapsody in blue: Barry Jenkins on Moonlight

By Gaylene Gould

Rhapsody in blue: Barry Jenkins on Moonlight

An audience with Howard Hawks

By Joseph McBride and Michael Wilmington

An audience with Howard Hawks
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