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Review of L.A. Confidential (1997)

By Ben L (1,326) on 23 Feb 2015

Just 100% riveting and phenomenal acting…

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Review of Midnight Run (1988)

By Ben L (1,326) on 21 Feb 2015

I've lost count of how many times I've seen this film: it was one that we watched over and over again when I was at boarding school…

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Review of Selma (2014)

By Ben L (1,326) on 18 Feb 2015

It's always a difficult thing when you want to criticize a movie that is taking on an issue, because some people might misconstrue your critique…

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Review of The Karate Kid (1984)

By Ben L (1,326) on 18 Feb 2015

There are plenty of 80's movies that only live on in the modern day because of blind nostalgia from fans who fell in love when they were children…

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Review of Delicatessen (1991)

By Ben L (1,326) on 18 Feb 2015

Made about twenty years too late, Delicatessen is still a good example of European arthouse that (unlike most) still manages to skirt the realm…

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Review of 1969 (1988)

By Ben L (1,326) on 17 Feb 2015

Deadly boring and trite. In closing; it's your funeral…

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Review of Dawn of the Dead (1978)

By Ben L (1,326) on 16 Feb 2015

I'm not a horror movie expert, in fact I kind of despise them, but I would like to suggest that there is one key element you need in a horror…

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Review of Dawn of the Dead (2004)

By Ben L (1,326) on 16 Feb 2015

I'm not a horror movie expert, in fact I kind of despise them, but I would like to suggest that there is one key element you need in a horror…

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Review of The Wedding Ringer (2015)

By Ben L (1,326) on 11 Feb 2015

Kevin Hart was the only redeeming aspect of this film. Doug Harris was consistently boring and offputting…

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Review of The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)

By Ben L (1,326) on 07 Feb 2015

8/10 I really love but I didt want see gwen too die…

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Review of The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)

By Ben L (1,326) on 02 Feb 2015

Quirky but wonderful crime caper where a concierge becomes involved in a recovery of a priceless painting left to him in a will…

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Review of The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)

By Ben L (1,326) on 23 Jan 2015

Beautifully observed characters and excellent comic timing from the whole cast make this really enjoyable experience…

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Review of Innerspace (1987)

By Ben L (1,326) on 22 Jan 2015

It's been a long time since I saw this film, but when I stuck my new DVD into the player it was just like coming back to an old friend…

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Review of 28 Days Later (2002)

By Ben L (1,326) on 22 Jan 2015

Considering how much I despise horror movies and zombie movies in particular it's surprising to me that I got some genuine enjoyment out of…

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Review of Blended (2014)

By Ben L (1,326) on 20 Jan 2015

I used to rather like Adam Sandler. His films were not masterpieces or comedic greats. But they were guilty pleasures. Trashy entertainment…

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Review of Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)

By Ben L (1,326) on 20 Jan 2015

Humor negro britànico con un multifacètico Alec Guinness…

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Review of Life Itself (2014)

By Ben L (1,326) on 19 Jan 2015

In another recent review I mentioned that I don't do documentaries, and that remains the case for Life Itself…

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Review of The Joe Show (2014)

By Ben L (1,326) on 16 Jan 2015

I'm not a big fan of documentaries, because the style of most of them feels like one long news story, which fails to get me engaged…

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Review of Forrest Gump (1994)

By Ben L (1,326) on 14 Jan 2015

Forrest Gump was one of those movies that controlled the nation in 1994…

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Review of The Sting (1973)

By Ben L (1,326) on 14 Jan 2015

When I first saw The Sting I was in my late teens, and as a dumb kid I sometimes failed to appreciate movies that lacked constant action and…

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