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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

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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

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Review: ‘F1’ — Highly Satisfying Sports Movie Blockbuster

Joseph Kosinski’s racecar sports movie has its problems, but its technical qualities tip the scale

2d ago

Review: ‘F1’ — Highly Satisfying Sports Movie Blockbuster

2d ago

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Rainbow Salad

Crash Dummy

A poem

3d ago

Crash Dummy

3d ago

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Review: ‘Make Way for Tomorrow’ Really Could Make a Stone Cry

Leo McCarey’s Depression-era drama, beloved since its 1937 release, remains emotionally powerful and frighteningly relevant

4d ago

Review: ‘Make Way for Tomorrow’ Really Could Make a Stone Cry

4d ago

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Review: ‘Dirty Harry’ — A Taut, Horrifying Masterpiece

The introduction of this iconic Clint Eastwood character is pitch perfect

6d ago

Review: ‘Dirty Harry’ — A Taut, Horrifying Masterpiece

6d ago

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The Best of British Cinema: ‘The Great Ecstasy of Robert Carmichael’ (2005)

Thomas Clay’s stylish, majorly controversial debut feature is a savage political horror masquerading as a teen drama

Jul 7

The Best of British Cinema: ‘The Great Ecstasy of Robert Carmichael’ (2005)

Jul 7

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Rainbow Salad

Salesman

A poem

Jul 6

Salesman

Jul 6

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Review: ‘Lorenzo’s Oil’ — Stirring but Brilliant True Story Viewing

George Miller directs a stupendous Nick Nolte and Susan Sarandon in his rigorous drama

Jul 5

Review: ‘Lorenzo’s Oil’ — Stirring but Brilliant True Story Viewing

Jul 5

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Review: ‘Assassins’ — Wonderful Action, Paper-Thin Plot

Richard Donner’s 1995 film, written by the Wachowskis, is a fun but frustratingly flawed cat and mouse thriller

Jul 3

Review: ‘Assassins’ — Wonderful Action, Paper-Thin Plot

Jul 3

Is ‘Where Eagles Dare’ (1968) a Major Influence on Christopher Nolan?

Tracking the numerous ways in which the ’60s thriller mirrors the life and work of Christopher Nolan, contemporary cinema’s most beloved…

Jul 1

Is ‘Where Eagles Dare’ (1968) a Major Influence on Christopher Nolan?

Jul 1

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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