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Review of 47 Ronin (2013)

By Frank Ochieng (928) for SF Crowsnest (189) on 11 Nov 2018

Rinsch does try to cough up 47 Ronin as a sophisticated and contemplative spectacle but the film has all the exciting bite of a rusty samurai…

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Review of Touchy Feely (2013)

By Frank Ochieng (928) for SF Crowsnest (189) on 11 Nov 2018

This is a little film without much flash and fury but if you are open-minded enough then allow the breezy Touchy Feely to give you an entertaining…

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Review of All Is Lost (2013)

By Frank Ochieng (928) for SF Crowsnest (189) on 11 Nov 2018

All Is Lost can be tedious to watch at times but its metaphoric overtones about crisis-driven alienation and determination will certainly float…

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Review of Good Ol' Freda (2013)

By Frank Ochieng (928) for SF Crowsnest (189) on 11 Nov 2018

[an] intimate and deliciously cheeky documentary…

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Review of The Legend of Hercules (2014)

By Frank Ochieng (928) for SF Crowsnest (189) on 11 Nov 2018

Greek mythology's famous strongman ironically fails to bust out of director Renny Harlin's weak-kneed and corroded costume drama...If anything,…

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Review of Thor: The Dark World (2013)

By Frank Ochieng (928) for SF Crowsnest (189) on 11 Nov 2018

waxes its big-budgeted whimsy but leaves out the core element of simply tooting its humble horn as a compelling down-to-earth Marvel Comics…

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Review of The Nut Job (2014)

By Frank Ochieng (928) for SF Crowsnest (189) on 11 Nov 2018

Predictably, the tykes will cater to the seemingly colorful antics of Surly Squirrel and his carousing cohorts but this will not be as playful…

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Review of Dallas Buyers Club (2013)

By Frank Ochieng (928) for SF Crowsnest (189) on 11 Nov 2018

Disturbing, poignant and brilliantly acted, the potent impact of Dallas Buyers Club certainly is a shocking triumph as both social commentary…

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Review of Blue Caprice (2013)

By Frank Ochieng (928) for SF Crowsnest (189) on 11 Nov 2018

The slow-burn outcry and low-key fury that exists in Blue Caprice is an unsettling bumpy ride one must be willing to take with measured poignancy,…

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Review of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)

By Frank Ochieng (928) for SF Crowsnest (189) on 11 Nov 2018

Jubilant, spellbinding and tactical, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire is one of those acceptable moments where the majority of critics and moviegoers…

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Review of The Legend of Hercules (1996)

By Frank Ochieng (928) for SF Crowsnest (189) on 11 Nov 2018

Greek mythology's famous strongman ironically fails to bust out of director Renny Harlin's weak-kneed and corroded costume drama...If anything,…

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Review of Shadow Dancer (2012)

By Frank Ochieng (928) for SF Crowsnest (189) on 11 Nov 2018

The taut political suspense thriller Shadow Dancer spins a tale of terrorism that works fabulously on the nerves...smart and resourceful enough…

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Review of Gravity (2013)

By Frank Ochieng (928) for SF Crowsnest (189) on 11 Nov 2018

[a] wondrous package of technological achievement…

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Review of Devil's Due (2014)

By Frank Ochieng (928) for SF Crowsnest (189) on 11 Nov 2018

The derivative shock-schlock wagon continues to roll on with the dull and unimaginative frightfest Devil's Due, a monotonous hybrid of Rosemary's…

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Review of About Time (2013)

By Frank Ochieng (928) for SF Crowsnest (189) on 11 Nov 2018

Predictably, About Time has its saccharine-coated moments along with some bouts of flimsy feel-good pithiness attached...a few notches above…

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Review of Stories We Tell (2012)

By Frank Ochieng (928) for SF Crowsnest (189) on 11 Nov 2018

Immensely thought-provoking and reflective, Polley delivers an enticing documentary about the theme of obligatory dark family secrets and turns…

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Review of Ender's Game (2013)

By Frank Ochieng (928) for SF Crowsnest (189) on 11 Nov 2018

Filmmaker Gavin Hood's Ender's Game is an inquisitive sci-fi actioner that skillfully caters to the kiddie crowd while asking some mighty adult-oriented…

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Review of 47 Ronin (1994)

By Frank Ochieng (928) for SF Crowsnest (189) on 11 Nov 2018

Rinsch does try to cough up 47 Ronin as a sophisticated and contemplative spectacle but the film has all the exciting bite of a rusty samurai…

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Review of Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013)

By Frank Ochieng (928) for SF Crowsnest (189) on 11 Nov 2018

Well, the gang are all back for a second helping of manufactured lunacy…

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Review of Closed Circuit (2013)

By Frank Ochieng (928) for SF Crowsnest (189) on 11 Nov 2018

Circuit had the potential for conveying its cinematic trade as an emotional vacuum for insinuation, interrogation, infiltration and ideology…

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