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“It’s just a book. It won’t hurt you”

“It’s just a book. It won’t hurt you”

The Babadook (October 24, 2014) Cert 15, 92 mins. ‘Mister Babadook’ sounds like a funny character in a children’s story, but it’s uncanny how a word or name can change on a dime depending on the conte ...
A biographical film of novelist Violette Leduc

A biographical film of novelist Violette Leduc

Like his celebrated film Séraphine, writer/director Martin Provost’s Violette  is another engrossing biopic of a little known French female artist of the 20th Century: the novelist Violette Leduc (190 ...
Secrets revealed in Dracula Untold

Secrets revealed in Dracula Untold

Dracula Untold aims to establish yet another vampire franchise with this feature-length pilot that explains the origin of the legendary Dracula the vampire. Before dismissing Dracula Untold as the pre ...