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I don’t re-blog much but as many of you know I’m a huge film fan (and secretly want to be a film director!!) My friend Mr Neil Fox writes passionately about film and this is one of his best, most interesting pieces yet! Please enjoy. x

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You Can’t Stop What’s Coming: The Neon Nihilism Of The Departed, No Country For Old Men and There Will Be Blood

by Neil Fox

[Ed: Spoilers ahead!]

I remember it like it was yesterday, sitting in my dissertation supervisor’s office explaining my idea. I’d already delivered essays on…

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