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High Hopes **** (1988, Phil Davis, Ruth Sheen, Edna Doré, Heather Tobias, Philip Jackson, Lesley Manville, David Bamber, Jason Watkins) – Classic Movie Review 11,228

Writer-director Mike Leigh’s incisive 1988 satire on life in Eighties Britain, High Hopes, centres on three London comic couples: socialist Shirley (Ruth Sheen) and Cyril (Philip Davis), a bearded despatch rider and his tree-planting lover who […]

May, 21

Toto the Hero [Toto le Héros] **** (1991, Michel Bouquet, Mireille Perrier, Jo De Backer) – Classic Movie Review 10,777

Belgian director Jaco Van Dormael’s 1991 European cinema film Toto the Hero [Toto le Héros] is a clever, complex, unusual and satisfying film about Thomas (Michel Bouquet) who has planned a deadly revenge since he […]

Jan, 11

The Dentist **** (1932, W C Fields, Marjorie Kane, Arnold Gray, Dorothy Granger) – Classic Movie Review 9783

W C Fields’s precious 1932 vintage comedy short The Dentist re-creates his stage act as the kind of dentist who fills you with dread. Fields is on great form in this, the first and funniest […]

May, 17

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