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  • Jabberwocky (1977)
    Review preview for Jabberwocky

    Gilliam's monster, when we finally see it, is so hideous a thing that we can only be grateful this film is played for laughs.

    Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5
    Anxious to make his fortune and win the hand of his beloved Griselda, a cooper's son agrees to support a knight on his quest to slay a monster.
  • The Small World Of Sammy Lee (1963)
    Review preview for The Small World Of Sammy Lee

    Newley's acutely balanced performance lets us see the fear emerge in flashes as if he were coming up for air.

    Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5
    A seedy strip club compere tries to stay one step ahead of heavies out to collect his gambling debts.
  • Till Death Us Do Part: The Complete 1974 Series (1974)
    Review preview for Till Death Us Do Part: The Complete 1974 Series

    It's meant to be offensive, and it is. The real problem is that it's just not very funny.

    Gary Duncan · 1.5 out of 5
    Foul-mouthed rantings from Alf Garnett, the Cockney bigot.
  • Two Way Stretch (1960)
    Review preview for Two Way Stretch

    The sort of character-driven comedy we seem to have sadly lost the art for in recent decades.

    Amber Wilkinson · 4 out of 5
    A trio of inmates plot a jewel heist with a perfect alibi.

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