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Breakfast Club

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25 days ago

Unlicensed review – boxing meets dodgy City trader in tale of prizefighting redemption

Mark Hampton wrote, directed and stars in this drama, but his easy onscreen charisma can’t overcome a shaky, soap opera-style plot

Financial traders in the movies are usually hubris personified, while…

80 days ago

Happyend review – Orwellian Japanese high-school drama is brilliantly dystopian

Teen romance and paranoid surveillance collide to dysfunctional effect in Neo Sora’s beguiling debut future set in an oppressive near-future

Neo Sora is a Japanese film-maker who directed Ryuichi Saka…

7 months ago

9 months ago

Escape from the 21st Century review – teenagers fast-forward to the future in barmy sci-fi

Three school friends discover their adult selves in this fast and flashy adventure debut from director Li Yang

“When you grow up, your heart dies,” is a famous line of dialogue from The Breakfast Club…

The Breakfast Club at 40: the teen movie blueprint for better or worse

John Hughes set the formula for many films and TV shows in his wake with his uneven 1985 high school-set comedy

It is the burden of all art wielding sufficiently vast influence that its revelatory pow…

10 months ago

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