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Review of The Proposal (2009)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 16 Jun 2009

The stars aren't going to erase memories of Hepburn and Tracy, or Lombard and Powell, but Bullock and Reynolds - even when playing a naked…

Review of What Just Happened (2008)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 20 May 2009

An insider's Hollywood story, Barry Levinson's film lacks the bite of other admired movie movies, such as The Player, or way back, The Bad…

Review of Gomorrah (2008)

By Des Partridge (52) for Daily Telegraph (Australia) (376) on 14 May 2009

It is a challenging approach, and while there is suspense and action (including a spectacular car crash), there is frustration as a result…

Review of Paris 36 (2008)

By Des Partridge (52) for Daily Telegraph (Australia) (376) on 30 Apr 2009

Some of the musical numbers are way too elaborate to have been presented in a suburban music hall, but if you want reality, this isn't the…

Review of Body of Lies (2008)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 16 Oct 2008

Exciting enough while it's unfolding, but it lacks an original element and there aren't enough scenes where Crowe and DiCaprio are playing…

Review of Burn After Reading (2008)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 16 Oct 2008

The performances are altogether delightful…

Review of Tropic Thunder (2008)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 28 Aug 2008

For an insider's take on the movie business, Stiller's action comedy has you laughing from the start…

Review of The Edge of Love (2008)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 28 Aug 2008

Dylan Thomas's life is represented here, but John Maybury's hollow romantic drama is more interested in his women than in his literary art…

Review of Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 27 Aug 2008

The sets are dazzling, but the characters (manufactured by computer artists in most cases) aren't particularly designed to engage…

Review of The Dark Knight (2008)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 16 Jul 2008

The Dark Knight illuminates courtesy of Ledger's brilliant interpretation of the madman…

Review of Unfinished Sky (2007)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 12 Jun 2008

There might be a future for small Australian films as well crafted as this one…

Review of Speed Racer (2008)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 12 Jun 2008

Resembling little more than a two-hour video game, the high-energy movie is positive enough about the strength of family to forgive the challenges…

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