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  • A Clockwork Orange (1971)
    Review preview for A Clockwork Orange

    Kubrick's canvas is best enjoyed large, right at the front.

    Andrew Robertson · 4.5 out of 5
    Long-banned film about a future distopia.
  • Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush (1967)
    Review preview for Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush

    A bright and breezy enough time capsule of a film.

    Jeffrey Robson · 3 out of 5
    Grammar school lad from the British New Wave in the Sixties checks out the birds.

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