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An Arts Review

Welcome to the blog of author and composer E. J. O. Cruxton. The aim of is to provide a biweekly review of various aspects of the arts. This will vary between films, TV shows, books, albums, gallery visits, theatrical productions, and anything else considered an art form.


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94th Academy Awards

And now, my round up of the 94th Academy Awards!

The Batman

Discussing Matt Reeves' The Batman whilst exploring earlier representations.

The Duke / The Mitchells vs. The Machines / Cyrano

Looking at a heart-warming British underdog story, an outstanding piece of animation, and a fresh look at a classic tale.

King Richard / Scream / Belfast

As the awards season ramps up, we look at two possible contenders and a bit of season fluff!

The King's Man / Liquorice Pizza / The 355

In the first review of the year, we look at several films, including a rare 1/5!

The Cinema: 2021

A look back over my 35 cinema trips this year, 2021.

West Side Story / Spider-Man: No Way Home

A final pair of viewings for 2021, looking at two films outdoing their predecessors.

The Last Duel

A few thoughts on Ridley Scott's latest, and less promoted, picture.

The Eternals

Looking over The Eternals - the good, the bad, and the baffling.

Last Night in Soho

Discussing Edgar Wright's latest work and its commentary on 'Me Too' and the glorification of the past.

Daniel Craig's James Bond Series

Looking back over Daniel Craig's tenure as James Bond

In the Heights

Looking at how Lin-Manuel Miranda's first show, now a film, stacks up next to Hamilton.

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