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Review of The Awakening (2011)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Mail (391) on 11 Nov 2011

A truly fine effort, a worthy reminder of the quality of traditional British pictures and just how good the ghost genre can be when it relies…

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Review of The Awakening (2010)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Mail (391) on 11 Nov 2011

A truly fine effort, a worthy reminder of the quality of traditional British pictures and just how good the ghost genre can be when it relies…

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Review of Anonymous (2011)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Mail (391) on 04 Nov 2011

Bereft of comedy, Anonymous is the cinematic equivalent of limp celery…

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Review of In Time (2011)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Mail (391) on 04 Nov 2011

One of the film's stronger threads poses a key question: even if you could extend your life by decades, would you really want to…

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Review of The Ides of March (2011)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Mail (391) on 04 Nov 2011

There's even a scene where a couple making love start laughing, because in the background on TV is Clooney himself…

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Review of Anonymous (2011)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Mail (391) on 04 Nov 2011

Bereft of comedy, Anonymous is the cinematic equivalent of limp celery…

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Review of In Time (2005)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Mail (391) on 04 Nov 2011

One of the film's stronger threads poses a key question: even if you could extend your life by decades, would you really want to…

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Review of Tower Heist (2011)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Mail (391) on 04 Nov 2011

The story about a rich man in a Manhattan skyscraper ripping off his employees feels economically fresh…

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Review of Will (2011)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Post (543) on 03 Nov 2011

This superficial family drama will appeal to many Reds' fans, but it's also so twee compared with Danny Boyle's Millions (2004) that it's unlikely…

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Review of Straw Dogs (2011)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Post (543) on 03 Nov 2011

Its dripping sense of menace still feels socially relevant, not only in terms of how quiet men can only be pushed so far and how much trouble…

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Review of The Adventures of Tintin (2011)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Mail (391) on 29 Oct 2011

[Tintin's] on-screen boy wonder visage here is that of a teenager who has had botox on top of a face lift. (…

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Review of The Help (2011)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Mail (391) on 27 Oct 2011

The running time of 146 minutes takes too much wind out of Aibileen's sails, but her tear-jerking dignity in the denouement is marvellous to behold…

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Review of We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Mail (391) on 20 Oct 2011

Offers plenty of questions about its well disguised, bleak core subject matter. And, in a welcome change, food for thought instead of easy answers…

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Review of Paranormal Activity 3 (2011)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Mail (391) on 20 Oct 2011

If I'd wanted to spend so much time watching people sleeping, I could have been a train conductor, flight attendant or nurse in a different life…

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Review of Monte Carlo (2011)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Mail (391) on 20 Oct 2011

Mature viewers will appreciate the rare lack of bad language in what for them will be a reminder of screwball comedies past…

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Review of Contagion (2011)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Mail (391) on 20 Oct 2011

A stunningly-made film guaranteed to send hypochondriacs into a frenzy…

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Review of Reuniting the Rubins (2011)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Post (543) on 18 Oct 2011

The film has its moments, but the score is so achingly intrusive I felt I was suffering from Rubinoid arthritis…

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Review of Albatross (2013)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Post (543) on 18 Oct 2011

German star Koch (The Lives of Others) has a Burton-lite intensity, with Julia Ormond well cast as his wife and Beth's mother…

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Review of Texas Killing Fields (2011)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Post (543) on 18 Oct 2011

Although it's interesting to see this type of rural life under siege, it's the subject matter which the director should have had grabbed by…

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Review of Albatross (2011)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Post (543) on 18 Oct 2011

German star Koch (The Lives of Others) has a Burton-lite intensity, with Julia Ormond well cast as his wife and Beth's mother…

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