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Review of Blinded by the Light (2019)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 25 Nov 2021

This is a coming of age film, about individualism and determination I suppose, in the downtrodden and racist setting of England in the 1980s…

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Review of Julieta (2016)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 25 Nov 2021

This is a typically stylish and colourful (visibly colourful) film by Pedro Almodovar…

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Review of Sliding Doors (1998)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 25 Nov 2021

This movie is watchable enough, it features a pretty decent cast and the concept behind the story is one that many people will likely find…

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Review of Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 25 Nov 2021

This is a historical biopic drama, with strong themes on equality, justice and human rights. It is understandably quite an emotional watch…

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Review of Labor Day (2013)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 25 Nov 2021

This is a very symbolic film - it reminded me of the Terrence Malick films I've seen (The Tree of Life and Knight of Cups)…

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Review of Flushed Away (2006)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 25 Nov 2021

This is an enjoyable, slapstick (madcap/zany) comedy based CGI film, with some amusingly British quirks, including some of the background details…

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Review of The Wedding Singer (1998)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 25 Nov 2021

I thought this was quite an endearing movie - its a good piece of nostalgia for the mid 1980s, certainly musically for one…

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Review of Young Guns (1988)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 25 Nov 2021

This is a pretty fast paced action/Western film with some decent performances, most notably that of Lou Diamond Philips…

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Review of Battle of the Sexes (2017)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 25 Nov 2021

This is an interesting story - a true life one at that and it features some good performances from both Steve Carell and Emma Stone…

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Review of Venus (2006)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 25 Nov 2021

This undoubtedly makes for somewhat uncomfortable viewing at times, with the older men perving over the youngish Jodie Whittaker (think dirty…

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Review of Creepshow (1982)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 25 Nov 2021

Any film with Ted Danson and Leslie Nielson in it is alright with me…

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Review of Dan in Real Life (2007)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 25 Nov 2021

I think that single parents would/will quite relate to this movie and it is kind of poignant and almost touching in a way…

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Review of Traitor (2008)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 25 Nov 2021

This is a well made thriller, with a good performance from Don Cheadle…

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Review of That's What I Am (2011)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 25 Nov 2021

This is a bit of a cheesy/cliched film but its quite watchable. Its entertaining and features some decent performances…

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Review of 99 Homes (2015)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 25 Nov 2021

This is quite a grim and bleak film, obviously reflecting on the recent US property market crash…

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Review of The Ring (2002)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 25 Nov 2021

I'd like to start off by saying that this is one of those movies that I watched purely based on a curiosity factor (I just made that up lol)…

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Review of mother! (2017)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 25 Nov 2021

This is a relatively frenetic film, with lots of shaky camerawork, quite fast paced scenes of initially domesticity but then something goes…

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Review of Stronger (2017)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 25 Nov 2021

I read the book this film is based on, a year or so ago, so I was familiar with the basics of the story, which this film depicts quite well…

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Review of The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 25 Nov 2021

This is a sentimental yet also quite charming family friendly film…

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Review of Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 25 Nov 2021

I found this to be a very silly, amusing, highly entertaining watch, similar to the other Pink Panther films with Peter Sellers…

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