Category: Reviews
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles review
When it comes to superhero movies, few are quite so absorbing as the original tales, as we meet these characters for the first time and witness how they came to have supernatural powers. However in the case of Jonathan Liebesman’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, sadly it’s not enough to save this production from falling into… Read More >
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The Expendables 3 Review
“with such a huge, ensemble cast, it doesn’t truly allow anybody to shine or show off their acting credentials. It’s almost like a charity pop single: everybody is given a line or two to sing, but nobody a full chorus”… Read More >
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Guardians of the Galaxy Review
“where Guardians of the Galaxy truly comes into its element, is within the quite spectacular balance between comedy and action”… Read More >
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Earth to Echo Review
“where this film comes into its element is surprisingly not in the adventurous, action-packed sequences, but the intimate portrayal of friendship at that age”… Read More >
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Hercules Review
Hercules is undeniably good-natured, and sets out to do little but entertain. It isn’t unique or breathtaking in any way, but it’s an easy to indulge in blockbuster, which, sometimes, is all we can ask for. Read More >
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How to Train Your Dragon 2 Review
“How to Train Your Dragon 2 is about as close as Dreamworks have ever got to matching that of their rivals Pixar and Studio Ghibli”… Read More >
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X-Men: Days of Future Past Review
“The X-Men franchise keeps coming back to life with Wolverine-esque powers of regeneration”… Read More >
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Godzilla Review
“given how exhilarating and breathtaking the film looks up on the big screen – better than Godzilla ever has, thanks to what can be accomplished with modern technology – it more than justifies the existence of this seemingly superfluous production”… Read More >
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Pompeii Review
“in spite of the cinematic potential that exists, Paul W.S. Anderson’s hackneyed production makes little use of the absorbing and devastating events that took place”… Read More >
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Nebraska Review
“arguably the filmmaker’s most accomplished production yet. And considering this is the same man who brought us Sideways, that’s quite an achievement”… Read More >
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