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Review of Man About Town (1939)

By Alister N (242) on 06 Jun 2007

This movie has all the odds against, Affleck stars and a straight to video aesthetic…

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Review of Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995)

By Alister N (242) on 06 Jun 2007

What am I doing? I'm making a bomb so bad its good…

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Review of Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade (1999)

By Alister N (242) on 06 Jun 2007

For all its analogies and symbolism (Little Red Riding Hood, The Third Man ending), the film's message is lost in the pacing and its relevance…

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Review of Primary Colors (1998)

By Alister N (242) on 06 Jun 2007

A pseudo take on Bill Clinton's political life, Travolta and co are surprisingly good, but the political intrigue and blackmailing is a little tame…

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Review of The Pool (2001)

By Alister N (242) on 06 Jun 2007

I'm in love with Francois Ozon, mainly for this oustanding piece of work. A great movie filled with a strange sense of erotic suspense…

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Review of Jason and the Argonauts (1963)

By Alister N (242) on 06 Jun 2007

You cant go wrong with Jason and the Argonauts. And Gods with beards, white togas, and sandals! Legendary…

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Review of Loser (2000)

By Alister N (242) on 06 Jun 2007

This teen movie feeds off of the success of American Pie graduates Suvari and Biggs, its message is convoluted by scary teen sex politics and drugs…

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Review of Mercury Rising (1998)

By Alister N (242) on 06 Jun 2007

Dark action movie whose masculinity happens to show a little human emotion every now and then…

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Review of The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)

By Alister N (242) on 06 Jun 2007

When anyone ever says hmmmmmm, I think of the frogs in the restaurant…

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Review of Police Story (1985)

By Alister N (242) on 06 Jun 2007

The original and the best, Chan doing vehicle work, kung fu stunts, damage breakage and everything in between with just enough hammed up comedy…

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Review of Suburban Commando (1991)

By Alister N (242) on 06 Jun 2007

So funny and rediculous, watch without great expectations and you will laugh the whole way through…

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Review of Russian Ark (2002)

By Alister N (242) on 06 Jun 2007

If you enjoy Imperial russian history watch this movie now! It is amazing…

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Review of The Wolf Man (1941)

By Alister N (242) on 06 Jun 2007

With nearly less than 5 min screentime from the titular monster, this would seem to be disappointing, but instead it has outlasted its Universal…

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Review of Nine Months (1995)

By Alister N (242) on 06 Jun 2007

It was hilarious and I felt for the guy in the end…

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Review of Immortal Beloved (1994)

By Alister N (242) on 06 Jun 2007

Gary Oldman really does justice to his part, which is somewhat fictitious, but a beautifully moving piece of work…

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Review of One Night the Moon (2001)

By Alister N (242) on 06 Jun 2007

A heavily laboured film that despite its tele-movie feel, tries too hard to be an important Australian text, the racism is forced, as too the…

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Review of Snowman (2015)

By Alister N (242) on 06 Jun 2007

A brillianty adapted version of the Christmas storybook, using solely Howard Blake's beautiful score to tell the tale. Short but so wonderfully sweet…

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Review of Reckless Kelly (1993)

By Alister N (242) on 06 Jun 2007

The Ned Kelly story brought to modern-day with a rubbish can and a plot so askew it gives up ten minutes in…

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Review of Man About Town (2006)

By Alister N (242) on 06 Jun 2007

This movie has all the odds against, Affleck stars and a straight to video aesthetic…

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Review of The Power of One (1992)

By Alister N (242) on 06 Jun 2007

Absolute classic. The kid is cursed though. Everyone he makes friends with dies, including the chicken…

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