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Saturday 12th July 2025

2011

Running time: 129 mins

Wuthering Heights

Director : Andrea Arnold

Film Summary :
A little confusing
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Rated by Roger CO, on 12 Jul 2025




Tuesday 1st July 2025

UK 2024

Running time: 115 mins

The Salt Path

Director : Marianne Elliott

Film Summary :
Ray & Moth go walking when they loose their house

Reviewed by rogerco, Merlin CInema, Okehampton on 01 Jul 2025

A good story

Various things seemed at bit off about the back story and didn't recognise any of the coast path which was disappointing. Also barely showed any of the places on the way.




Saturday 28th June 2025

USA 2016

Running time: 163 mins

American Honey

Director : Andrea Arnold

Synopsis extract :
Teenager escapes on a roadtrip with bunch of others selling magazines door-to-door
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Rated by rogerco, DVD proj @ home on 28 Jun 2025

Review Summary :
totally rubbish. left after an hour.



Saturday 14th June 2025

UK 2009

Running time: 123 mins

Fish Tank

Director : Andrea Arnold

Synopsis extract :
14 yo angry Mia lives with single mother and younger sister in a towerblock flat in Essex/East ...

Reviewed by rogerco, DVD proj @ home on 14 Jun 2025

Slice of life towards the bottom

Not quite as good as the director's later film Bird but totally believable and a stunning performance from Katie Jarvis in the lead role in her first film.




Saturday 24th May 2025

USA 2018

Running time: 82 mins

Echo in the Canyon

Director : Andrew Slater

Film Summary :
LA Laurel Canyon music scene 65-68 presented by modern musicians

Rated by rogerco, DVD proj @ home on 24 May 2025

Review Summary :
Interesting but a bit limited, Part archive, part interview, part rehearsal, part concert - a bit of a mish-mash