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TRUE GRIT

The Coens – plus Jeff Bridges – take on John Wayne’s legacy. The result is a brilliant Western...

BLACK SWAN

Compelling thriller explores ballet’s dark side...

EDGAR BROUGHTON BAND – THE HARVEST YEARS 1969 – 1973

Out, hippies, out! Four CD set captures the righteous, blues-rocking anger of Warwickshire’s counterculture warriors...

JOAN AS POLICEWOMAN – THE DEEP FIELD

Goodbye heartache, hello fun – and the rich, warm vibes of ’70s soul...

MORGAN – A SUITABLE CASE FOR TREATMENT

Manic “screwball tragedy”, and an undisputed high point of ’60s British cinema...

THE FUGS – TENDERNESS JUNCTION/IT CRAWLED INTO MY HAND, HONEST

Underground, overground: two subversive major label salvos from New York’s folk-punk-poets. Of their time, sure, but still worth yours...

WIRE – RED BARKED TREE

Subversion, great tunes and swelling guitars: art-rock theorists return to the source material...

127 HOURS

Danny Boyle follows Slumdog with another rather unexpected masterpiece...

THE DECEMBERISTS – THE KING IS DEAD

Uplifting, melodic sixth is the Portland, Oregon conceptualists’ most immediate work...

THE KING’S SPEECH

Witty heritage drama charts George IV’s rise to the throne...
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