The Local Stigmatic
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Lara gets to utilise her English degree and her South London upbringing this week as we dig into The Local Stigmatic, Al's pet project during his on-screen hiatus. Terrible accents abound, bets are placed at the dawg track, and we explore the best site on the internet. Digressions include Friends, David Thewlis, Basic Instinct 2, Withnail & I, Top Gun, Thief, NT Live, Yentl, Shakespeare, Martin McDonagh, Breakfast Wine, No Time to Die, Billy Magnussen, and Pulp Fiction. Al Pacino by Bette Gordon & Betsy Sussler in BOMB Magazine Patrick Willems: What Does CINEMATIC Really Mean? Find us on Twitter | Instagram | [email protected]
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