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Review of Invictus (2009)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This is an uplifting film, with a good cast…

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Review of Broken Flowers (2005)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

The movie is pretty slow in places but it does well for the type of movie that it is…

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Review of The Haunting (1963)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This film has a curiously unsettling feel to it, although it's undoubtedly a lot tamer than most horror films but that is hardly surprising…

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Review of Stuck in Love (2013)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

I liked this film. Its a little repetitive but I found it comforting in a way…

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Review of Best in Show (2000)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

I thought that this movie somehow reminded me of the recent hit sitcom Modern Family, what with the different characters with their often over…

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Review of When Harry Met Sally... (1989)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

I like this film for its laidback tone and some of the dialogue is quite good - somewhat thought provoking…

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Review of Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This is a romantic comedy with drama elements as well and it features themes including divorce, nervousness, pursuit, depression and anger…

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Review of Grease (1978)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

Of course this is a cheesy film and I suppose it shows my age a bit, in that one of my first reactions was the usual 'wow, this is surprisingly…

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Review of Unbroken (2014)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This is a biographical historical drama and it features themes including survival, training and imprisonment…

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Review of Trash (2015)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This film has quite a 'Slumdog Millionaire' feel to it, in terms of the setting (children living in poverty , while others more well off live…

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Review of Beetlejuice (1988)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This is one of Tim Burtons relatively early movies, I believe, dating from the mid-late 80s…

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Review of Rudderless (2014)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

I thought this was quite a good film, covering the theme of male (or parental) grief, although it is by no means overly sentimental or sweet,…

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Review of Jackie Brown (1997)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This is your typically stylish Tarantino film. Its pace quickens in the 2nd half…

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Review of The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This is quite a slow-moving and somewhat gritty watch, although its setting is relatively rural, in Mexico…

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Review of Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This is a somewhat nostalgic film about a family living in England, living through WWII and how they use music to lift their spirits…

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Review of Terms of Endearment (1983)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

I found this a surprisingly amusing film in parts…

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Review of Intolerable Cruelty (2003)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 23 Nov 2021

This film is quite predictable in one way but its also quite witty in another - the two main characters (played by George Clooney and Catherine…

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Review of Big Game (2014)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 23 Nov 2021

This is an action adventure film, with themes present including time bombs, airlifts, deception and murder…

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Review of Why Him? (2016)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 23 Nov 2021

I found this very amusing and it does feature some pretty strong language and many sex references, which usually isnt the sort of thing to…

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Review of Mommy (2015)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 23 Nov 2021

This is a good film that makes you wonder how you might cope if you were a single parent of such a badly behaved, disruptive teenager…

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