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The Best Films Of 2017 You Didn’t See

January 4, 2018 12:54 pm

2017 might be done with us, but we’re not exactly done with it. In traditional Playlist form, it’s never quite clear if the world has moved on from the last year during the early days of January, but regardless...

The 25 Best Films Of 2017 So Far

Oliver Lyttelton, Jessica Kiang and Rodrigo Perez

June 8, 2017 2:31 pm

Features, News

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We’re firmly into June now, and fast bearing down on the midpoint of 2017, a year that’s shaping up to be the longest goddamn year in history (fun fact: at the start of 2017, Barack Obama was President of the U...

‘Game Of Thrones’ Star Ellie Kendrick Faces The Past In New Trailer For ‘The Levelling’

Jay Hunter

February 22, 2017 10:54 am

News, Trailers

Fresh off its debut at the Toronto International Film Festival last year, and following more fest appearances where it has been blowing critics away, "The Levelling," led by "Game of Thrones" star Ellie Kendric...

The 20 Best Movies Of 2017 That We’ve Already Seen

Oliver Lyttelton

January 3, 2017 12:44 pm

Features

Well, here we are, in the brave (terrifying) new (still terrifying) world of 2017. Whatever else we have to expect in the 363 days to come (and actually, the first 48 hours have been pretty good on the whole), ...

Oli Lyttelton’s Top 15 Films Of 2016

Oliver Lyttelton

December 28, 2016 11:19 am

Features

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I promised my editors that I’d ease off on the ‘2016 was awful’ intros to our year-end features. That said, fuck 2016, right in the eye. It’s been a crappy twelve months personally and politically (though happi...

The 5 Best Films Of The 2016 BFI London Film Festival

Oliver Lyttelton

October 17, 2016 10:05 am

Features

I’ve been going as a punter to the BFI London Film Festival, the biggest and most high-profile in the UK, since 2002. I’ve been covering it for The Playlist since 2009. But I’ve never seen it with a line-up as ...

‘The Levelling’ Starring Ellie Kendrick Is A Remarkable Directorial Debut For Hope Dickson Leach [BFI London Film Fest Review]

Oliver Lyttelton

October 9, 2016 1:28 pm

Festivals, Reviews

As far as we’re aware, no one’s yet coined a catchy mumblecore-style name for them yet, but one of the most exciting things to emerge in British cinema since the turn of the century is a wave of new female film...

10 Films To Look Out For At The 2016 BFI London Film Festival

Oliver Lyttelton

October 3, 2016 10:06 am

Features

A few days into October, and we’ve already been spoiled by a fine festival season, from one of the best Venice line-ups ever to a stacked Telluride and TIFF to an NYFF that’s started strong with Ava DuVernay’s ...

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