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Review of Mr. Turner (2014)

By Foxgrove (359) on 19 Dec 2014

Opening inauspiciously, Mr. Turner threatens to give credence to the phrase ‘worthy but dull’…

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Review of The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)

By Foxgrove (359) on 17 Dec 2014

The third and final instalment of this overblown adaptation of the rather slight book arrives with a whimper rather than a bang…

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Review of The Theory of Everything (2014)

By Foxgrove (359) on 10 Dec 2014

The Theory of Everything is basically a very conventional love story at its core…

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Review of Wild (2014)

By Foxgrove (359) on 03 Dec 2014

The early scenes of 'Wild' have the unfortunate effect of immediately distancing you from both the film and the lead character…

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Review of Horrible Bosses 2 (2014)

By Foxgrove (359) on 02 Dec 2014

Very entertaining comedy which is perhaps just a tad overlong…

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Review of The Imitation Game (2014)

By Foxgrove (359) on 28 Nov 2014

This true story of the breaking of the enigma code, which effectively ended World War 2, could so easily have turned out to be one of those…

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Review of The Homesman (2014)

By Foxgrove (359) on 26 Nov 2014

Although The Homesman is beautifully crafted with some striking visuals its uneven tone has a detrimental effect on the movie's end result…

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Review of Foxcatcher (2014)

By Foxgrove (359) on 14 Nov 2014

Aside from three outstanding performances this critically acclaimed movie is long, slow and very disappointing…

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Review of The Drop (2014)

By Foxgrove (359) on 14 Nov 2014

Despite another truly magnificent performance from the brilliant Tom Hardy this is a slight story drawn out unnecessarily…

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Review of Interstellar (2014)

By Foxgrove (359) on 08 Nov 2014

Here we go again reviewing yet another failed giant which clocks in at a butt numbing 169 minutes…

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Review of The Way He Looks (2014)

By Foxgrove (359) on 07 Nov 2014

An upbeat and engaging gay coming of age story from Brazil that makes for an extremely entertaining 95 minutes…

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Review of Nightcrawler (2014)

By Foxgrove (359) on 06 Nov 2014

Suspension of disbelief should be an advisory caution when viewing 'Nightcrawler…

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Review of Citizenfour (2014)

By Foxgrove (359) on 02 Nov 2014

Laura Poitras is to be commended for her bravery in making this important documentary about the American government's tactics of spying on…

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Review of The Book of Life (2014)

By Foxgrove (359) on 02 Nov 2014

I don't get it' states one un memorable character towards the end of this colourful but hysterical toon…

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Review of The Judge (2014)

By Foxgrove (359) on 18 Oct 2014

Encumbered by a trailer that doesn't do it justice and critics reviews that keep using the term 'mawkish' as if it's going out of fashion,…

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Review of Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)

By Foxgrove (359) on 16 Oct 2014

In a world where most movie these days are generic and formulaic, Birdman is a refreshing and exciting concept…

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Review of Whiplash (2014)

By Foxgrove (359) on 16 Oct 2014

Whiplash is a real crowd pleaser which had the audience I saw it with clapping at the end…

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Review of Annabelle (2014)

By Foxgrove (359) on 10 Oct 2014

Effective little chiller that benefits from some imagination in the direction and three or four scenes that are a credit to the genre…

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Review of Gone Girl (2014)

By Foxgrove (359) on 03 Oct 2014

Gillian Flynn's book 'Gone Girl' is one of the best novels that I have read in years…

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Review of Magic in the Moonlight (2014)

By Foxgrove (359) on 02 Oct 2014

After the high of 'Blue Jasmine' with its engaging story, funny lines and sublime leading lady,' Magic in the Moonlight' is an almost inevitable…

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