Louis MacNeice: Selected Poems
Louis MacNeice, Michael Longley and Edna Longley
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'I would have a poet able bodied, fond of talking, a reader of the newspapers, capable of pity and...
Pale Fire
Vladimir Nabokov and Mary McCarthy
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The American poet John Shade is dead; murdered. His last poem, Pale Fire, is put into a book,...
Distant Voices, Still Lives
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Set in "a world before Elvis, in a Liverpool before the Beatles", Terence Davies' film "Distant...
Ecstasy
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Jean works in a garage and consoles herself with drink and perfunctory sex. Jean's insistent...
Fair Game (2010)
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Wife and mother Valerie Plame (Naomi Watts) has a double life as a CIA operative, hiding her...
The Ramen Girl (2008)
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Abby (Brittany Murphy) moves to Japan with her boyfriend, only to be abandoned and broken up with....
Syriana (2005)
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The Middle Eastern oil industry is the backdrop of this tense drama, which weaves together numerous...
Jersey Girl (2004)
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Ollie Trinke (Ben Affleck) is young and at the top of his game as a music promoter. He is both a...
Spider (2002)
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Released after decades in a sanitarium, schizophrenic Dennis "Spider" Cleg (Ralph Fiennes) moves...
The Time Machine (2002)
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Scientist and inventor Alexander Hartdegen (Guy Pearce) is determined to prove that time travel is...