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LEGENDARY AUTHOR AND CRITIC KIM NEWMAN BRINGS US HIS UNIQUE TAKES ON CULT CINEMA
MATTHEW BRAZIER
IT’S EASY TO understimate how many active and ingenious filmmakers there are working in Britain at the moment —often outside the conventional film industry, making low-budget, high-concept movies (often horror/suspense) with attack and attitude. They’re not all great, but many are more worth your time than some highly touted BAFTAbait pictures we could mention. Making a feature film is now within the means of almost anyone with a smartphone —so what’s your excuse for not having Wolverhampton-set gangster films on your résumé? Here are six British films you can find on digital platforms if you sidestep the almighty algorithm and search smart.