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All content by Izzi Harris
Nicole Kidman stars in the 2001 film, Moulin Rouge!.

Moulin Rouge! dazzles as a musical master piece

Izzi Harris, Film Analyst May 8, 2019

A rowdy, colourful and unashamed portrayal of cabaret-era France, Moulin Rouge! dives headfirst into a love that will live forever.   A musical unlike any other, this film precedes movie giants...

REVIEW: The World’s End concludes the Cornetto trilogy with apocalyptic comedy

Izzi Harris, Film Analyst April 25, 2019

Edgar Wright again teams up with best mates Simon Pegg and Nick Frost to create the final film in the “Cornetto Trilogy”, and arguably the greatest film of their careers - The World’s End. Following...

Cult classic ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ inspires new spin-off.

Izzi Harris, Film Analyst April 12, 2019

With the new spin-off television series coming to FX in the coming weeks, I thought I'd do an article on the film that started it all; What We Do In The Shadows (WWDITS). A comedic horror mockumentary...

Unforgettable forgotten movies

Unforgettable forgotten movies

Izzi Harris, Film Analyst March 25, 2019

Re-visit some of the forgotten, ‘bombed-at the box office’ films that may have the potential to become late cult-classic hits. This is less of a review and more of a suggestion for what to watch when...

Lucy Boynton and Ferdia Walsh-Peelo star in the 2016 film, Sing Street.

Sing Street spans musical generations

Izzi Harris, Film Analyst March 9, 2019

Re-visit some of the forgotten, ‘bombed-at the box office’ films that have the potential to become late cult-classic hits. Today’s suggestion: the fantastic Sing Street.   Perhaps the...

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