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Review of Songs from the Second Floor (2000)

By Afzal S (40) on 14 Apr 2008

Similar to Andersson's 'You, The Living', but the sketches aren't as engaging…

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Review of The Draughtsman's Contract (1982)

By Afzal S (40) on 14 Apr 2008

Enjoyed the formalistic design, witty dialogue, and sumptuous visual style…

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Review of Caché (2005)

By Afzal S (40) on 13 Apr 2008

Good. It's strength lies in its ambiguity, but far from hanekes best work despite what people say…

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Review of In the Company of Men (1995)

By Afzal S (40) on 12 Apr 2008

Dark comedy about two co-workers who are fed up with relationships and decide to both date a deaf woman, only to break up with her after 1…

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Review of In the Company of Men (1997)

By Afzal S (40) on 12 Apr 2008

Dark comedy about two co-workers who are fed up with relationships and decide to both date a deaf woman, only to break up with her after 1…

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Review of Wild Strawberries (2012)

By Afzal S (40) on 08 Apr 2008

The film weaves dreams, memories, symbols and a road trip seamlessly, poignantly, tastefully, and elegantly…

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Review of Wild Strawberries (1957)

By Afzal S (40) on 08 Apr 2008

The film weaves dreams, memories, symbols and a road trip seamlessly, poignantly, tastefully, and elegantly…

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Review of Britannia Hospital (1982)

By Afzal S (40) on 28 Mar 2008

J'ai kiffÃ© l'homme diplodocus…

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Review of Caramel (2007)

By Afzal S (40) on 20 Mar 2008

Si on enleve le fait que l'histoire tourne autour de 5 femmes au liban, il n'y a rien vraiment de nouveau, mais ... c'est joli tout plein…

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Review of Close My Eyes (1991)

By Afzal S (40) on 03 Mar 2008

I've always loved this movie that makes most people who know about it uncomfortable…

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Review of Waterland (1992)

By Afzal S (40) on 25 Dec 2007

Great books make mediocre movies... most of the time. This is the case here…

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Review of Ravenous (1999)

By Afzal S (40) on 16 Dec 2007

An Unlikely Comic Horror Western Which Serves Its Various Genres, and also its High Artistic Pretensions…

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Review of Hotel Chevalier (2007)

By Afzal S (40) on 26 Nov 2007

From the mundane room service call to the poignant view from the balcony, this short film says so much about two people that it's not necessary…

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Review of CQ (2001)

By Afzal S (40) on 08 Oct 2007

It's so delicious. It's personal, but not pretentious. It was beautiful. Definitive. It's such an emotion to see a film like that. Daring. Mature…

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Review of Namastey London (2007)

By Afzal S (40) on 06 Oct 2007

Lol. I actually thought this one was okay…

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Review of Hideous Kinky (1999)

By Afzal S (40) on 04 Oct 2007

Hideous Kinky is a rare thing- despite being government financed, usually the kiss of death for a British film, it is a refreshing and responsible…

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Review of It's a Free World... (2007)

By Afzal S (40) on 24 Sep 2007

Loach in his best. Well deserved the award at the Cannes Festival. He depicts what he can best the sad, scary but true stories of society…

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Review of Parineeta (2005)

By Afzal S (40) on 20 Sep 2007

An Engaging Film, If a Little Fey Parineeta is an enjoyable, almost Chekovian tale about the age-old tensions between individuality and family…

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Review of The Killing Fields (1984)

By Afzal S (40) on 17 Sep 2007

David Puttnam, who produced The Killing Fields, has long argued for more films to be about something, reflecting the larger world we live in…

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Review of Magic (1978)

By Afzal S (40) on 15 Sep 2007

A truly terrifying movie. Hopkins at his best. This movie grabs you and doesn't let go. The only peson to live through the movie is Ann-Margret…

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