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Review of Kill Your Darlings (2013)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 30 Nov 2013

Nothing wrong with the performances, it's the writing and directing that fail to deliver…

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Review of The Spirit of '45 (2013)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 30 Nov 2013

A fond postcard from Ken Loach from the era when British socialism with a democratic spirit gripped the nation in a post-war embrace…

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Review of Delivery Man (2013)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 30 Nov 2013

Vaughn's juvenile personality is used to drive home all the comedic angles the writers dream up in this entirely plastic comedy…

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Review of Fill the Void (2012)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 21 Nov 2013

heir funny hats and weird hairdos don't camouflage the recognisable human characteristics we readily understand…

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Review of One Chance (2013)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 21 Nov 2013

A hero's journey on an operatic scale, One Chance brings together a wonderful, beneficial cinematic storm of a great story, superbly cast &…

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Review of Adoration (2013)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 14 Nov 2013

Their world seems to hover between their own fantasy and the castrated culture which Fontaine creates. A nothingness envelops them…

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Review of Filth (2013)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 14 Nov 2013

Dark, subversive, chaotic and confronting, Filth seems to have been enormous fun for the cast and crew, but I'm not sure if many audiences…

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Review of The Fifth Estate (2013)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 09 Nov 2013

Cumberbatch is fetching as Assange, and he manages to sound convincingly similar; he also captures the mannerisms…

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Review of Enough Said (2013)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 09 Nov 2013

It may well have been titled Too Much Said, as two divorced women and a bickering married one are thrown into a relationship train wreck -…

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Review of Mr. Pip (2012)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 02 Nov 2013

from a story about literature as the door to imagination and inner freedom to the brutality of ignorance and the lack of imagination, from…

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Review of Fruitvale Station (2013)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 02 Nov 2013

Thank goodness ... for the performances, all powerful and compelling, from Michael B…

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Review of The Counselor (2013)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 02 Nov 2013

Every element of the film is designed for maximum impact, no matter how small its part in the big picture…

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Review of Thor: The Dark World (2013)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 28 Oct 2013

There's a great deal of effort involved in making this film and I am full of admiration - even if not especially keen to see it again…

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Review of The Butler (2013)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 25 Oct 2013

Having lived through it all - serving six Presidents - Cecile Gaines had a unique perspective, and the film does capture this quite well…

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Review of Renoir (2012)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 17 Oct 2013

Michel Bouquet's wonderful characterisation of Auguste Renoir remains the shining achievement of this delicate, reverential and sometimes gobsmackingly…

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Review of Captain Phillips (2013)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 17 Oct 2013

If it weren't for the Greengrass/Ackroyd school of eye-crossing filmmaking, it would be even more intense and gripping, but this filmmaking…

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Review of About Time (2013)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 11 Oct 2013

A romantic comedy with tragic twists. Feel the joy, feel the pain ... sweet and sour. Cinematically, the juxtapose is key…

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Review of About Time (2013)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 11 Oct 2013

A romantic comedy with tragic twists. Feel the joy, feel the pain ... sweet and sour. Cinematically, the juxtapose is key…

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Review of The Turning (1992)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 11 Oct 2013

The work creates its own rhythms and moods, and weaves a rich tapestry of human experience that keeps us engaged. That is the film's achievement…

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Review of The Turning (2013)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 11 Oct 2013

The work creates its own rhythms and moods, and weaves a rich tapestry of human experience that keeps us engaged. That is the film's achievement…

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