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Review of Hell or High Water (2016)

By Jake L (227) on 20 Feb 2017

It's interesting to me to see how the current social climate in this country can mold a film into a Best Picture Oscar nominee…

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Review of Jackie Brown (1997)

By Jake L (227) on 18 Feb 2017

A classic. A must see movie for anyone with a pulse. A masterclass in acting from the ensemble cast , particularly Samuel L Jackson…

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Review of Live by Night (2016)

By Jake L (227) on 23 Jan 2017

Live By Night is a mixed bag…

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Review of Boyhood (2014)

By Jake L (227) on 24 Nov 2016

A fascinating and extremely captivating project shot over the course of twelve years to follow a boy from his childhood to his late adolescence,…

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Review of Boyhood (1951)

By Jake L (227) on 24 Nov 2016

A fascinating and extremely captivating project shot over the course of twelve years to follow a boy from his childhood to his late adolescence,…

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Review of Imperium (2016)

By Jake L (227) on 18 Oct 2016

Imperium is engrossing and gripping, all due to a stellar performance from Radcliffe…

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Review of The Place Beyond the Pines (2013)

By Jake L (227) on 18 Oct 2016

A Place Beyond the Pines is thoroughly well acted and the story it is telling is intriguing, however it feels awfully slow and not particularly…

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Review of The Girl on the Train (2016)

By Jake L (227) on 17 Oct 2016

The Girl on the Train feels like it is trying to achieve something beyond its grasp and is at times dull, but Blunt's performance is enough…

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Review of Deepwater Horizon (2016)

By Jake L (227) on 17 Oct 2016

Deepwater Horizon is a gripping story handled extremely well by Berg. I came out of the cinema silenced…

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Review of The Nice Guys (2016)

By Jake L (227) on 17 Oct 2016

Shane Black is a genius…

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Review of Gone Girl (2014)

By Jake L (227) on 17 Oct 2016

Gone Girl is nothing short of a masterpiece…

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Review of The Magnificent Seven (2016)

By Jake L (227) on 07 Oct 2016

Not particularly memorable, but surely entertaining as hell…

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Review of Green Card (1990)

By Jake L (227) on 04 Oct 2016

Generally more intelligent and interesting than the films its compared to, but still a trifle in the astonishing Weir catalog…

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Review of Fight Club (1999)

By Jake L (227) on 03 Oct 2016

This is an insane film ! I fucking love it…

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Review of Kubo and the Two Strings (2016)

By Jake L (227) on 21 Sep 2016

An absolute gem! This movie instantly climbed into my favorites list. the animation is expert, and the character design was breathtaking…

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Review of Green Room (2016)

By Jake L (227) on 26 Jul 2016

Green Room is unforgivably tense and finely acted. A favourite…

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Review of Saving Private Ryan (1998)

By Jake L (227) on 26 Jul 2016

Tom Hanks and Jeremy Davies dominate the screen with captivating performances in a film that thrives off of its excellent direction and stellar…

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Review of Hard Candy (2005)

By Jake L (227) on 26 Jul 2016

With captivating performances from Wilson and Page, Hard Candy is a sombre film that explores uncharted film territory, blurring the line between…

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Review of Black Swan (2010)

By Jake L (227) on 16 Jul 2016

A very unique film that is appropriately eerie and compellingly daring…

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Review of Trumbo (2007)

By Jake L (227) on 12 Jul 2016

Aptly, Trumbo is a meticulously written and intriguing character study filled with fine performances, especially those of Cranston and C.K…

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