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The Iron Giant

Director – Brad Bird – 1999 – US – Cert. U – 88m ***** 1957. A giant robot falls out of the sky and is befriended by a young boy in Maine. However, the US government proves less sympathetic – animated feature is out in UK cinemas from Friday, December 17th, 1999 This has all […]

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Director – Tran Thanh Huy – 2019 – Vietnam – Cert. 12a – 79m ***** An urban street kid works as a lottery runner to survive while a slightly older boy attempts to steal his turf – from the London East Asia Film Festival (LEAFF), on now Spending his nights alone in his slum rooftop […]