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IT SHOULDN'T HAPPEN TO A FILM JOURNALIST

THIS MONTH WATCHING SCENES YOU SAW FILMED

There are certain actors I’ve interviewed over the years – Paddy Considine, Sally Hawkins and more – who refuse to watch their films as they just can’t bear to see their own mugs plastered on a 30ft screen. I can only imagine how weird it must be, as I, a humble film journalist, can’t even watch back scenes I saw

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