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Review of Insurgent (2015)

By John D (2,323) on 06 Mar 2016

A bit of a step back from the original Divergent film…

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Review of Big Game (2014)

By John D (2,323) on 03 Mar 2016

The premise of Big Game is fairly extraordinary: kid goes into forest to hunt, finds President of the USA being hunted…

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Review of The Russian Woodpecker (2015)

By John D (2,323) on 03 Mar 2016

Intense doc focusing on a OTH Radar, nicknamed the Russian Woodpecker, and the Chernobyl Disaster. Well done & terrifying…

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Review of Gods of Egypt (2016)

By John D (2,323) on 01 Mar 2016

P.S. Don't take this movie too seriously…

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Review of Blackfish (2013)

By John D (2,323) on 23 Feb 2016

Seriously made me reconsider everything seaworld has ever done. Worth the watch…

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Review of Forrest Gump (1994)

By John D (2,323) on 23 Feb 2016

A classic. Perhaps the perfect film. Beautiful shots, great soundtrack, stellar cast. Nothing more…

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Review of Without Limits (1998)

By John D (2,323) on 22 Feb 2016

Billy Crudup makes for a convincing Pre, Sutherland isn't quite right for the role of Bill Bowerman, yet gives it a noble shot, but Tom Cruise's…

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Review of Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)

By John D (2,323) on 22 Feb 2016

Another Marvel misfire with a terrible and overcomplicated plot. The casting choices are all bad, particularly Scarlett Johansson…

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Review of Goin' Down the Road (1970)

By John D (2,323) on 15 Feb 2016

This Canadian Classic in bleak dramas has its merits in very effectively portraying the lives of two bumpkins from Nova Scotia in the 1970's…

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Review of Tangerine (2015)

By John D (2,323) on 13 Feb 2016

Thought it was great. colours were great. rough around the edges sorta chick with a dick flck…

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Review of Kingsman: The Secret Service (2015)

By John D (2,323) on 12 Feb 2016

The fight scenes are crazy. I enjoyed it very much…

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Review of Beasts of No Nation (2015)

By John D (2,323) on 11 Feb 2016

Netflix scored two huge wins in Beasts of No Nation: Cary Joji Fukunaga and Idris Elba…

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Review of Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)

By John D (2,323) on 08 Feb 2016

A technological wonder. But also, funny, smart, well-scripted and acted. Overall, an impressive contribution to film-making…

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Review of The Hunting Ground (2015)

By John D (2,323) on 05 Feb 2016

A deeply harrowing, repulsive true to life account of an ongoing crisis. This isn't a feel good film, but it's viewing should be mandatory…

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Review of The Hunting Ground (2015)

By John D (2,323) on 05 Feb 2016

A deeply harrowing, repulsive true to life account of an ongoing crisis. This isn't a feel good film, but it's viewing should be mandatory…

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Review of Mary Poppins (1964)

By John D (2,323) on 31 Jan 2016

A timeless family musical classic, highlighted by Van Dyke's prodigious energy, luxuriant sets, lilting and amusingly melodic music, and witty…

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Review of The Visit (2015)

By John D (2,323) on 30 Jan 2016

At last M. Night Shaylaman redeemed himself with this one, after his last mis-faux unfortunate couple of movies…

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Review of The Visit (2015)

By John D (2,323) on 30 Jan 2016

At last M. Night Shaylaman redeemed himself with this one, after his last mis-faux unfortunate couple of movies…

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Review of The Visit (2015)

By John D (2,323) on 30 Jan 2016

At last M. Night Shaylaman redeemed himself with this one, after his last mis-faux unfortunate couple of movies…

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Review of Clouds of Sils Maria (2014)

By John D (2,323) on 26 Jan 2016

Clouds of Sils Maria is seemingly packed with themes layered upon themes, and I'd need to see it again to truly dismantle the piece…

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