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Review of Drag Me to Hell (2009)

By Helen C (217) on 16 Mar 2013

This movie has actually been getting really good reviews…

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Review of Detachment (2011)

By Helen C (217) on 02 Feb 2013

I enjoyed this depressing movie about a long term substitute teacher dealing with troubled students and his lonely life. Brody's great here…

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Review of Barney's Version (2010)

By Helen C (217) on 02 Feb 2013

Giamatti's great here as a hard-drinking, flawed man. Yet we still root for him. Adapted from Mordecai Richler's book…

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Review of Away We Go (2009)

By Helen C (217) on 22 Sep 2012

Expectant-couple-on-a-roadtrip storyline AND directed by Sam Mendes sounded promising. Was hoping to be amused by quirky, flawed characters…

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Review of Young Adult (2011)

By Helen C (217) on 12 Sep 2012

DÃ (C)stabilisant, tragique, comique mais pas trop, Young Adult vaut la peine d'Ãªtre vu, malgrÃ (C) une fin qui dÃ (C)tonne, un peu dÃ…

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Review of The Karate Kid (2010)

By Helen C (217) on 02 Sep 2012

I loved the original in '84 but enjoyed this remake just as much…

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Review of Cyrus (2010)

By Helen C (217) on 02 Sep 2012

Quirky, dark comedy with a great cast. Starts off with great potential but then starts to fizzle awkwardly…

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Review of Carnage (2011)

By Helen C (217) on 27 Aug 2012

Although only 80 min, this movie based on a play feels a little long. Great cast, which makes it better than it really is. Has its funny moments…

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Review of A Single Man (2009)

By Helen C (217) on 26 Aug 2012

First film by Tom Ford, fashion designer! Beautiful cinematography. Not much of a storyline but Firth is awesome as a depressed, tortured gay man…

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Review of New Year's Eve (2011)

By Helen C (217) on 02 Jun 2012

Big cast, little substance. So lame. Skip this! And Sarah Jessica Parker is Zac Efron's sister? Come on…

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Review of No Strings Attached (2011)

By Helen C (217) on 02 Jun 2012

There's a crime scene in my pants... Lol…

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Review of Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (2011)

By Helen C (217) on 02 Jun 2012

GREAT movie. One of the rare films that makes your face hurt from smiling through the whole thing…

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Review of Sleeping Beauty (2011)

By Helen C (217) on 16 May 2012

Really exciting movie to see. actresses are real good…

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Review of Man on Fire (2004)

By Helen C (217) on 09 May 2012

Criminally underrated, Man on FIre is one of Tony Scott's best films, with a good and emotional story, great action, and a great performence…

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Review of Waiting for "Superman" (2010)

By Helen C (217) on 25 Mar 2012

How the US, one of the richest countries in the world, can also have one of the worst ranked education systems of the developed nations…

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Review of I Don't Know How She Does It (2011)

By Helen C (217) on 18 Mar 2012

I enjoyed the book of the same title about a woman juggling her career and being a mother…

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Review of Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010)

By Helen C (217) on 25 Feb 2012

Interesting doc on a filmmaker's obsession with filming street artists and ending up one himself, although whether he's truly talented or not…

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Review of Mary and Max (2009)

By Helen C (217) on 19 Feb 2012

One of the best movies I have ever seen in my life…

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Review of Rabbit Hole (2010)

By Helen C (217) on 05 Jan 2012

Sad. How a couple cope after the loss of their 4 year old son…

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Review of I Love You Phillip Morris (2010)

By Helen C (217) on 01 Jan 2012

Interesting, odd movie and esp odd due to the fact that it's a true story…

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