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Review of Fright Night (2011)

By Halfwelshman (232) on 08 Dec 2011

It may not do much in terms of revolutionising the genre (though I did like the comparison between vampires and sharks), but Fright Night is…

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Review of The Green Hornet (2011)

By Halfwelshman (232) on 07 Dec 2011

It's probably easiest to rate The Green Hornet in relation to other comedy super hero movies released over the last few years…

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Review of Van Helsing (2004)

By Halfwelshman (232) on 06 Dec 2011

Van Helsing just about works as a film if you don't take it too seriously…

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Review of 50/50 (2011)

By Halfwelshman (232) on 02 Dec 2011

50/50 is a comedy drama with a main emphasis on the drama…

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Review of The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (2009)

By Halfwelshman (232) on 01 Dec 2011

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest brings the Millennium trilogy to a pretty satisfying conclusion…

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Review of Humpday (2009)

By Halfwelshman (232) on 01 Dec 2011

Humpday makes a refreshing change to mainstream film drudgery…

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Review of The Girl Who Played with Fire (2009)

By Halfwelshman (232) on 30 Nov 2011

Ok, so it's not as good as The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (which is hardly surprising, as the first film bordered on perfection) but The Girl…

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Review of Milk (2008)

By Halfwelshman (232) on 29 Nov 2011

Milk is worth a watch primarily for a sensational central performance from Sean Penn…

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Review of Crazy Heart (2009)

By Halfwelshman (232) on 27 Nov 2011

Crazy Heart is a mediocre movie at best - it has a solid (but not exceptional) soundtrack, but the story moves too slowly and only approaches…

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Review of How to Train Your Dragon (2010)

By Halfwelshman (232) on 26 Nov 2011

How to Train Your Dragon puts shame to lesser animated films…

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Review of Sunshine (2007)

By Halfwelshman (232) on 25 Nov 2011

Danny Boyle's Sunshine delivers on so many levels…

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Review of Arthur Christmas (2011)

By Halfwelshman (232) on 23 Nov 2011

Arthur Christmas does just what a really good Christmas film should - it keeps you absolutely glued to the screen and makes you feel all warm…

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Review of Garden State (2004)

By Halfwelshman (232) on 22 Nov 2011

The best, and possibly, the only way to accurately describe Garden State is cheerfully melancholic…

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Review of The 11th Hour (2007)

By Halfwelshman (232) on 19 Nov 2011

Perhaps I am writing with too much hindsight (the 11th Hour was released four years ago after all), but after finally seeing the film, I found…

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Review of Chicago (2002)

By Halfwelshman (232) on 19 Nov 2011

Chicago is a pretty unique film creation…

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Review of Saving Private Ryan (1998)

By Halfwelshman (232) on 16 Nov 2011

Saving Private Ryan is one of the most fulfilling experiences you can have watching a film…

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Review of Abduction (2011)

By Halfwelshman (232) on 07 Nov 2011

Abduction is an extremely poor film for a number of reasons. Firstly, the lead Taylor Lautner can't act…

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Review of Life in a Day (2011)

By Halfwelshman (232) on 06 Nov 2011

Life in a Day attempts the impossible - representing the experiences of the entire world on 24th July 2010…

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Review of 28 Days Later (2002)

By Halfwelshman (232) on 03 Nov 2011

Danny Boyle's post-modern zombie flick is quite rightly acclaimed. It's tense, scary and thoroughly British…

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Review of In Time (2011)

By Halfwelshman (232) on 02 Nov 2011

The real strength of In Time is its core concept - a world where everyone has a literal body-clock that acts as everything from identification…

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