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Review of Hot Fuzz (2007)

By Barney O (213) on 11 Nov 2016

My type of humor! Dry, sarcastic and a little dumb but ultimately so funny. I love a good cop parody and Nick Frost is hilarious in this film…

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Review of The Hangover Part III (2013)

By Barney O (213) on 04 Nov 2016

Good Wolfpack movie and much better than Part II…

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Review of The World Is Not Enough (1999)

By Barney O (213) on 03 Nov 2016

Another pot boiler Bond…

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Review of Live and Let Die (1973)

By Barney O (213) on 31 Oct 2016

WHAT I LIKED: To bring in a new Bond, they shook up everything…

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Review of Shutter Island (2010)

By Barney O (213) on 31 Oct 2016

WHAT I LIKED: This movie has one hell of a complex story, but it's one that can deal with some very interesting thematic ideas as a result…

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Review of Octopussy (1983)

By Barney O (213) on 31 Oct 2016

WHAT I LIKED: 'Octopussy' delicately, and rather excitingly sets up it's story really well thanks to plenty of exciting espionage elements…

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Review of The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

By Barney O (213) on 31 Oct 2016

WHAT I LIKED: The Batman story concludes - and this time it's even more epic, with Nolan engaging us with a higher-stakes story, as well as…

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Review of Thor (2011)

By Barney O (213) on 31 Oct 2016

WHAT I LIKED: 'Thor' is majestic, fantastical yet extremely heart-filled. Sound good…

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Review of For Your Eyes Only (1981)

By Barney O (213) on 31 Oct 2016

WHAT I LIKED: The last act of 'For Your Eyes Only' is super engaging as it's one of those stories where everything comes together really nicely…

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Review of Spectre (2015)

By Barney O (213) on 31 Oct 2016

WHAT I LIKED: Casino Royale was emotional, Skyfall stayed true to the old whilst developing the new, and now Spectre leans towards a much more…

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Review of The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)

By Barney O (213) on 31 Oct 2016

WHAT I LIKED: This is hands down one of the best Bond stories of them all…

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Review of Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)

By Barney O (213) on 31 Oct 2016

A solid 4 star movie for me, I know it's divided people but I enjoyed the pacing and tone…

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Review of Iron Man 3 (2013)

By Barney O (213) on 31 Oct 2016

WHAT I LIKED: This is an odd mix of the amazing and the awkward, but mainly Iron Man 3 is full of the character stuff that makes Marvel films…

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Review of Spy (2015)

By Barney O (213) on 29 Oct 2016

Amazing. Everything Melissa McCarthy is great…

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Review of A View to a Kill (1985)

By Barney O (213) on 28 Oct 2016

The theme and accompanying score is great and the two villains are memorable but the most obvious criticism is that Roger Moore, near 60, was…

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Review of Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)

By Barney O (213) on 25 Oct 2016

Good sequel and actually outdoes the first! Shows off more of black widow and the new hero falcon…

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Review of Super 8 (1988)

By Barney O (213) on 16 Oct 2016

WHAT I LIKED: J.J. Abrams' 'Super8' is pretty much Spielberg on drugs, and I mean that in the best possible way…

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Review of Super 8 (2011)

By Barney O (213) on 16 Oct 2016

WHAT I LIKED: J.J. Abrams' 'Super8' is pretty much Spielberg on drugs, and I mean that in the best possible way…

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Review of Argo (2012)

By Barney O (213) on 08 Oct 2016

WHAT I LIKED: We knew by this point that Ben Affleck can both act and direct to an incredible standard, but he still manages to surprise us…

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Review of Jack Reacher (2012)

By Barney O (213) on 28 Sep 2016

Jack Reacher suffers from an ambiguous tone and a main character that could use a little more flaws…

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