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Review of Short Term 12 (2013)

By Ben B (1,489) on 02 Sep 2014

This is a true gem…

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Review of Safety Not Guaranteed (2012)

By Ben B (1,489) on 01 Sep 2014

While it may seem like its trying to be intentionally odd, 'Safety Not Guaranteed' manages to hit home with its natural charm and a talented…

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Review of Calvary (2014)

By Ben B (1,489) on 01 Sep 2014

Tries too hard to be strange and forgot to entertain…

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Review of Blade Runner (1982)

By Ben B (1,489) on 26 Aug 2014

Blade Runner' is an important neo-noir film that immerses audiences in 2019 Los Angeles, where blade runner operatives are charged to retire…

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Review of Raging Bull (1980)

By Ben B (1,489) on 26 Aug 2014

This is undeniably Robert De Niro's finest performance in this painful yet moving picture about a boxing champion with a tormented soul and…

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Review of Into the White (2012)

By Ben B (1,489) on 24 Aug 2014

Low-budget Netflix finds are the best and while 'Into the White' does not quite breathe top-tier excellence, there is something really good…

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Review of Crimson Tide (1995)

By Ben B (1,489) on 23 Aug 2014

Excellent movie with 2 excellent actors. The typical Tony Scott suspense is majorly at play throughout the movie…

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Review of Empire of the Sun (1987)

By Ben B (1,489) on 22 Aug 2014

Steven Spielberg's two and a half our film about young Jaimie Graham's experiences during the second world war is an exquisite feast of visuals…

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Review of Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)

By Ben B (1,489) on 20 Aug 2014

It has its weak moments, but overall this film is a visual feast with some pretty good writing to boot…

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Review of Prometheus (2012)

By Ben B (1,489) on 17 Aug 2014

Totally different from its predecessors, but keeping the same elements that made Alien and Aliens so enthralling, Prometheus stands on its…

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Review of The Expendables 2 (2012)

By Ben B (1,489) on 16 Aug 2014

Easily the best of the three…

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Review of Das Boot (1981)

By Ben B (1,489) on 16 Aug 2014

Two words: JUST BRILLIANT! It's really that simple…

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Review of Insomnia (2002)

By Ben B (1,489) on 12 Aug 2014

Al Pacino and Robin Willaims do an amazing job here, and as always, the directing and cinematography are fantastic…

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Review of Dead Poets Society (1989)

By Ben B (1,489) on 10 Aug 2014

To celebrate the life of the great Robin Williams, I decided it would be best to explore a performance of his that I had never seen…

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Review of Swingers (2009)

By Ben B (1,489) on 10 Aug 2014

If Vince Vaughn and Jon Favreau both look back, they are probably glad that 'Swingers' was the launchpad for their careers…

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Review of Swingers (1996)

By Ben B (1,489) on 10 Aug 2014

If Vince Vaughn and Jon Favreau both look back, they are probably glad that 'Swingers' was the launchpad for their careers…

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Review of Filth (2013)

By Ben B (1,489) on 08 Aug 2014

Before I talk about what this film lacks, I have to give James McAvoy his due for a great performance…

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Review of Billy Elliot (2000)

By Ben B (1,489) on 07 Aug 2014

I absolutely love this film. I love the story, the performances, and the musical that came from it…

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Review of The Constant Gardener (2005)

By Ben B (1,489) on 06 Aug 2014

I was disappointed, but probably just because of the hype…

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Review of Ocean's Eleven (2001)

By Ben B (1,489) on 05 Aug 2014

Smart, exciting, and fast-paced, 'Ocean's Eleven' is a great action/crime thriller that is topped off by an excellent ensemble cast including…

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