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Reece Beckett

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Portrait of a City on Fire

Portrait of a City on Fire

My debut poetry collection, about a city falling apart.

2020

Stories

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Where can my other work be found?

A collection of my pieces written outside of Medium (Most recent to oldest).

Oct 1, 2022

Where can my other work be found?

Oct 1, 2022

Published in
Counter Arts

Review: ‘Black Orpheus’ is an Engrossing, Tragic Romance Set in Rio de Janeiro

Marcel Camus’ Palme D’or winning film modernises the legend of Orpheus and Eurydice

1d ago

Review: ‘Black Orpheus’ is an Engrossing, Tragic Romance Set in Rio de Janeiro

1d ago

Published in
Rainbow Salad

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A poem

2d ago

suspended

2d ago

Published in
Counter Arts

Review: ‘Lone Star’ — A Challenging and Complex Crime Mystery

John Sayles’ film is impeccably produced, narratively sprawling and brilliantly acted

3d ago

Review: ‘Lone Star’ — A Challenging and Complex Crime Mystery

3d ago

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Counter Arts

Review: ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ —Disney Becomes Doctor Frankenstein

James Mangold’s effort to re-animate this dormant franchise leaves him pushing along a zombified plot and exhausted Harrison Ford

5d ago

Review: ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ —Disney Becomes Doctor Frankenstein

5d ago

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Counter Arts

The Best of British Cinema: ‘Burning an Illusion’ (1981)

Menelik Shabazz’s romantic drama is politically potent and must become more widely discussed

Feb 17

The Best of British Cinema: ‘Burning an Illusion’ (1981)

Feb 17

Published in
Rainbow Salad

When he isn’t around

A poem

Feb 16

When he isn’t around

Feb 16

Published in
Counter Arts

Review: ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Puts its Audience on Trial

Todd Phillips’ massively awaited sequel was a huge flop… for the right reasons?

Feb 15

Review: ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Puts its Audience on Trial

Feb 15

Published in
Counter Arts

Review: Cinema’s Greatest Monster Returns in ‘Godzilla Raids Again’

The second Godzilla film, released in 1955, tries to emulate the success of Ishiro Honda’s iconic original

Feb 13

Review: Cinema’s Greatest Monster Returns in ‘Godzilla Raids Again’

Feb 13

Published in
Counter Arts

Review: ‘Triangle of Sadness’ — An intense, beguiling mess

Ruben Ostlund’s satirical comedy misses the mark but features quality performances

Feb 10

Review: ‘Triangle of Sadness’ — An intense, beguiling mess

Feb 10

Reece Beckett

Reece Beckett

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Film/music critic and poet. New articles every Mon, Thurs & Sat. Poetry on Sundays! Contact: rbeckettwrites@gmail.com https://linktr.ee/reecebeckett

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