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Review of Fifty Shades of Grey (2015)

By Alex Heeney (135) for Seventh Row (175) on 13 Aug 2017

The film's a hell of a ride, often a fun and thought-provoking one, even though it's all such camp…

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Review of Foxcatcher (2014)

By Alex Heeney (135) for Seventh Row (175) on 13 Aug 2017

[Bennett] Miller refuses to go for the cheap thrills, but in so doing, he forgets to give us any thrills…

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Review of Gone Girl (2014)

By Alex Heeney (135) for Seventh Row (175) on 13 Aug 2017

You'd be hard-pressed to find a more faithful screen adaptation of a novel than David Fincher's film Gone Girl, which was also written by the…

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Review of Every Thing Will Be Fine (2015)

By Alex Heeney (135) for Seventh Row (175) on 13 Aug 2017

With Every Thing Will Be Fine, [Wim] Wenders has proved that using 3D need not be confined to documentary filmmaking, but that it can be absolutely…

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Review of Test (2014)

By Alex Heeney (135) for Seventh Row (175) on 13 Aug 2017

It's not worth the trek out to a mediocre cinema, but in the comfort of your own home, those dance numbers make it well worth a watch…

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Review of Results (2015)

By Alex Heeney (135) for Seventh Row (175) on 13 Aug 2017

A romantic comedy is nothing without its leads, and [Cobie] Smulders and [Guy] Pearce make a wonderful, charming pair…

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Review of Sicario (2015)

By Alex Heeney (135) for Seventh Row (175) on 13 Aug 2017

The real star of the film may be cinematographer Roger Deakins, whose work here is both breathtaking and purposeful, a huge part of why [Sicario]…

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Review of Racing Extinction (2015)

By Alex Heeney (135) for Seventh Row (175) on 13 Aug 2017

The high-tech visualizations and the beautiful images are what makes Racing Extinction a must-see. It's awe-inspiring and vital…

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Review of Love & Mercy (2015)

By Alex Heeney (135) for Seventh Row (175) on 13 Aug 2017

[Love & Mercy] is an actor's showcase, a stealth musical, and occasionally a clumsy way to get across information that might have worked better…

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Review of The Rainbow Kid (2016)

By Alex Heeney (135) for Seventh Row (175) on 13 Aug 2017

But [The Rainbow Kid] is not a light and gooey family film about how a boy with a disability teaches the able-bodied about life…

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Review of The Imitation Game (1980)

By Alex Heeney (135) for Seventh Row (175) on 13 Aug 2017

The Imitation Game is a hugely flawed film, but one I can't help liking anyway…

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Review of Iris (2015)

By Alex Heeney (135) for Seventh Row (175) on 13 Aug 2017

Full of humour and warmth, [Iris] is a delight, and sure to pique your interest in more audacious outfits…

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Review of The New Girlfriend (2014)

By Alex Heeney (135) for Seventh Row (175) on 13 Aug 2017

With The New Girlfriend, [François] Ozon reminds us that defying labels isn't something we outgrow, but often a natural part of a person's…

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Review of Nasty Baby (2015)

By Alex Heeney (135) for Seventh Row (175) on 13 Aug 2017

[Nasty Baby] is designed to pull you out of your comfort zone, and it does…

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Review of The Rover (2014)

By Alex Heeney (135) for Seventh Row (175) on 13 Aug 2017

[David] Michôd propels The Rover at a deliberate pace, relishing the scenery of the outback, and the eccentrics that live there…

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Review of Beyond the Lights (2014)

By Alex Heeney (135) for Seventh Row (175) on 13 Aug 2017

When was the last time you saw an earnest, honest-to-god romance that wasn't drippy, Nicholas Sparks fare…

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Review of One Floor Below (2015)

By Alex Heeney (135) for Seventh Row (175) on 13 Aug 2017

It's a bit of a shaggy dog tale and quite a disappointment from this talented director…

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Review of The Martian (2015)

By Alex Heeney (135) for Seventh Row (175) on 13 Aug 2017

The Martian would be a great engineering recruitment film - if it ever mentioned the word 'engineering…

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Review of Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)

By Alex Heeney (135) for Seventh Row (175) on 13 Aug 2017

While we may feel moved by the music, there's a dark undercurrent in it, too…

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Review of Alive Inside (2014)

By Alex Heeney (135) for Seventh Row (175) on 13 Aug 2017

[Alive Inside] goes for the visceral instead of the intellectual, and in that it's a success…

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