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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: ‘Rat Film’ is a Scathing Indictment of Historical Racism

Theo Anthony’s experimental documentary uses rat exploitation as a metaphor for the treatment of minorities in Baltimore

2h ago

Review: ‘Rat Film’ is a Scathing Indictment of Historical Racism

2h ago

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The Best of British Cinema: ‘Blitz’ (2024)

Director Steve McQueen’s poignant war drama is a Dickensian masterpiece

3d ago

The Best of British Cinema: ‘Blitz’ (2024)

3d ago

Published in
Rainbow Salad

The Blast

A poem

4d ago

The Blast

4d ago

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Counter Arts

Review: ‘What About Bob?’ Is a Harshly Overlooked ’90s Comedy

Frank Oz strikes comedy gold (again) with his largely forgotten film

5d ago

Review: ‘What About Bob?’ Is a Harshly Overlooked ’90s Comedy

5d ago

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Review: ‘You Were Never Really Here’ is an Elegant Elevation of Pulp Crime Fiction

Lynne Ramsay’s 2017 neo-noir thriller is subversive, alluring and utterly gorgeous

Dec 5

Review: ‘You Were Never Really Here’ is an Elegant Elevation of Pulp Crime Fiction

Dec 5

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Review: ‘A Tale of Winter’ is an Impeccable Romantic Drama

Eric Rohmer’s Tales of the Four Seasons come to a close… kind of

Dec 2

Review: ‘A Tale of Winter’ is an Impeccable Romantic Drama

Dec 2

Published in
Rainbow Salad

The poetry left

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Dec 1

The poetry left

Dec 1

Published in
Counter Arts

Review: ‘The Thomas Crown Affair’ — Stylish but Lacking in Substance

Norman Jewison’s ’60s pop culture classic certainly looks the part, but it lacks narrative power

Nov 30

Review: ‘The Thomas Crown Affair’ — Stylish but Lacking in Substance

Nov 30

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Counter Arts

Review: ‘Christine’, Once Again, Proves the Brilliance of John Carpenter

The 1983 adaptation of Stephen King’s novel is dark, eerie and surprisingly thoughtful

Nov 28

Review: ‘Christine’, Once Again, Proves the Brilliance of John Carpenter

Nov 28

Reece Beckett

Reece Beckett

Book Author

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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