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Breathless is timeless. It's sexy, energetic, unstructured and downright cool as fuck! A seminal film of the French New Wave, it was Jean-Luc Godard's debut feature. Back in 1960 (it's original release) it caused quite a stir and still continues to influence today...

It's no secret that I am a big Alison Mosshart fan. Everyone who knows me will vouch for this, I literally cannot get enough of her! The leather jacket wearing, chain smoking, female counterpart to Jamie Hince in The Kills and part of supergroup The Dead Weather, she is currently one of the best front women out there. According to Jack White 'no one can touch her', and I'm not going to argue with that...

(500) Days of Summer is not your typical rom-com…if you can even classify it in that genre. The conventional boy-meets-girl formula is traded for a more fractured look at relationships, and the result is bittersweet. I instantly fell in love with it, so much so that it’s hard to know where to begin...