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Inane Political Discourse, or, Alan Partridge’s Parody Politics

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Inane Political Discourse, or, Alan Partridge’s Parody Politics

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/ 17 November 2017

That the political class now finds itself relegated to accidental Alan Partridge territory along the with rest of the twits and twats that comprise English popular culture is meaningful, to say the least.

A Hands-Off Approach Goes a Long Way in ‘Philomena’

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A Hands-Off Approach Goes a Long Way in ‘Philomena’

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/ 14 April 2014

The direction is solid but not overbearing, the score subtle and light, the entire affair very nicely cushioned around Coogan and Dench's performances, and the film is all the more effective because of it.

The Funniest Man Who (N)ever Lived: Alan Partridge

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The Funniest Man Who (N)ever Lived: Alan Partridge

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Christine Brandel

/ 7 March 2014

For over 20 years, Alan Partridge has shared his life with the British public and fans have embraced him, warts and all. Now, his first feature film is coming to America. Back of the net!

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The New Classics – The 30 Best Films of 2008

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/ 15 January 2009

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Iconic – The Top 20 Male Performances of 2008

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/ 13 January 2009

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Hamlet 2 (2008)

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/ 20 December 2008

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Tropic Thunder: Unrated Director’s Cut

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/ 14 December 2008

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Are We Not Funny? Laugh, Damn You!

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/ 4 September 2008

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‘Madness’ Maintains Tropic Thunder’s Gimmick

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/ 29 August 2008

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“Hamlet’ Rotten for Wrong Reasons

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/ 26 August 2008

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Hamlet 2

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/ 22 August 2008

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Tropic Thunder

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/ 13 August 2008