Anne Billson | The Arts Desk

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Anne Billson

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Anne is a writer and photographer. Her books include three horror novels, Suckers, Stiff Lips and The Ex, and monographs on The Thing and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. She was the film critic of the Sunday Telegraph from 1993 to 2001 and now writes a regular column on cinema for the Guardian. She lives in Paris.

Articles By Anne Billson

Adèle Blanc-Sec Sunday, 17 April 2011 Read more...	Wake Wood Monday, 21 March 2011 Read more...
2010: A Film Odyssey Monday, 27 December 2010 Read more...	My Afternoons with Margueritte Sunday, 07 November 2010 Read more...
Let Me In Monday, 01 November 2010 Read more...	Gainsbourg Sunday, 25 July 2010 Read more...
Bluebeard Saturday, 17 July 2010 Read more...	The Twilight Saga - Eclipse Friday, 09 July 2010 Read more...
DVD: Red Sun Sunday, 13 June 2010 Read more...	Black Death Friday, 11 June 2010 Read more...
Les Aventures Extraordinaires d'Adèle Blanc-Sec Friday, 16 April 2010 Read more...	Océans Monday, 01 February 2010 Read more...
A Prophet Sunday, 17 January 2010 Read more...	The Road Sunday, 03 January 2010 Read more...
The Box Monday, 30 November 2009 Read more...	The Twilight Saga - New Moon Friday, 20 November 2009 Read more...

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