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Review of Crimson Peak (2015)

By Alan W (854) on 30 Oct 2015

The cinematography and aesthetics of Guillemero del Toro's latest film and entice such beauty and awe, merged with an astonishing score show…

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Review of Green for Danger (1946)

By Alan W (854) on 29 Oct 2015

Decent, slightly strange mystery movie. Inspector Cockrill, played by Alastair Sim, is clearly the highlight…

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Review of Suffragette (2015)

By Alan W (854) on 27 Oct 2015

Well written, well acted, and well told. There is nothing flashy or unique about it, but it is a story worth telling, and worth a watch…

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Review of Enchanted (2007)

By Alan W (854) on 16 Oct 2015

A great fractured fairytale film with a charming cast…

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Review of Grace Is Gone (2007)

By Alan W (854) on 13 Oct 2015

Not a great movie, simply functional, but Cusack gives a great performance. The film somehow doesn't live up to his work…

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Review of A Bigger Splash (2015)

By Alan W (854) on 12 Oct 2015

Ralph rants and Tilda mimes in this remake of La Piscina, a 1968 French film which was also loosely adapted by Francoise Ozon as Swimming Pool…

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Review of From Afar (2015)

By Alan W (854) on 11 Oct 2015

An older closeted gay man and the unusual/dangerous relationship he develops with one of the street boys he becomes obsessed with - this has…

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Review of Grandma (2015)

By Alan W (854) on 08 Oct 2015

Don't bother. Boring and pro-baby death. Just awful…

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Review of The Walk (2015)

By Alan W (854) on 07 Oct 2015

In spite of Joseph Gordon-Levitt's damned-if-you-do-and-damned-if-you-don't French accent, he is talented enough and his performance charming…

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Review of Anomalisa (2015)

By Alan W (854) on 05 Oct 2015

Daily life is monotonous. 'Anomalisa' exemplifies this, but it does so by making the film itself monotonous…

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Review of The Dead (1987)

By Alan W (854) on 27 Sep 2015

Similar to Altman's swan song A Prairie Home Companion in its rumination on death and tonally consistent with the work of Terence Davies, The…

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Review of The Gift (2015)

By Alan W (854) on 22 Sep 2015

Not as predictable as I thought it would've been. A Nice twisted suspense movie…

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Review of The Gift (2015)

By Alan W (854) on 22 Sep 2015

Not as predictable as I thought it would've been. A Nice twisted suspense movie…

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Review of The Gift (2015)

By Alan W (854) on 22 Sep 2015

Not as predictable as I thought it would've been. A Nice twisted suspense movie…

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Review of The Gift (2015)

By Alan W (854) on 22 Sep 2015

Not as predictable as I thought it would've been. A Nice twisted suspense movie…

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Review of I'm Not There (2007)

By Alan W (854) on 18 Sep 2015

It's a hard, it's a hard, it's a hard…

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Review of 45 Years (2015)

By Alan W (854) on 31 Aug 2015

Slow and beautiful. Amazing acting. Makes you think…

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Review of Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015)

By Alan W (854) on 29 Aug 2015

A smart update of Love Story for the 21st century iGeneration, but it is more than just another YA 'sick teen' movie…

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Review of Blonde Venus (1932)

By Alan W (854) on 26 Aug 2015

This may not be the best Josef von Sternberg and Dietrich combination, but their worse is still worth a viewing or two…

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Review of Roman Holiday (1953)

By Alan W (854) on 16 Aug 2015

To simply call this classic a rom-com would be an understatement and unfair to the performances of Hepburn & co., not to mention William Wyler's…

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