Category: Reviews
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The Salvation – Review
“playing up to the conventionalities of the genre with an ingenious, European twist”… Read More >
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A Little Chaos – Review
“the sort of film that perfectly fits the bill on a lazy Sunday afternoon”… Read More >
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Dark Horse – Review
“Dark Horse is really worth a watch – even if you detest the sport of horse racing”… Read More >
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Child 44 – Review
“investing in this title is nothing short of a struggle. With the intensity of this narrative and credentials of the cast and crew, it’s really quite remarkable that’s even possible in this instance”… Read More >
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Glassland – Review
Following a brief stint in Hollywood, starring in the most recent Transformers movie, Jack Reynor now returns to home soil with a turn in the uncompromising, sombre drama Glassland… Read More >
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Woman in Gold – Review
“Mirren is predictably incredible too, capturing the sensibilities of this generation of Jewish refugees to a tee. The subtle eccentricities, the generosity – her performance is the difference between this film failing, and being entirely watchable”… Read More >
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Force Majeure – Review
Don’t let the marketing tell you what kind of movie Force Majeure is. The trailers will have you hoodwinked, allowing you to believe this is a darkly comic stay at a ski resort, watching families get into awkward, cantankerous situations in an increasingly Moodyson-esque style. The truth however, is subtractive: this is only extremely awkward,… Read More >
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Lost River – Review
“for all of the creativity on show, the first-time filmmaker struggles to overcome the overwhelming sense of tedium”… Read More >
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JAUJA – Review
You really can’t fault Viggo Mortensen. When The Return of the King wrapped up the actor’s three-year reign as Aragorn, a leading character in the greatest fantasy epic ever made (and that includes The Hobbit), he could have gone on to be one of the biggest stars in the world. But what did he do instead? David… Read More >
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The Water Diviner – Review
“The Water Diviner is by no means a bad movie, it’s just not a particularly great one.” Read More >
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