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Review of The Pianist (2002)

By Mark B (2,206) on 11 Jun 2011

A holocaust film that manages to still pack an almighty whallop in a post Schindlers List world. In fact to some it may even outclass it…

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Review of Eraser (1996)

By Mark B (2,206) on 11 Jun 2011

Arnold's accent started to slip. It's a dangerous see-too-way-shawn…

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Review of Anaconda (1997)

By Mark B (2,206) on 11 Jun 2011

As for as Jaws rip-off monster movies go this was a fun one, it certainly knew how to get the you'll laugh, you'll scream, you'll jump…

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Review of Roly Poly (1968)

By Mark B (2,206) on 11 Jun 2011

Matthew Vaughn somehow managed to out Ritchie Guy Ritchie. A damn impressive achievement…

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Review of The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009)

By Mark B (2,206) on 11 Jun 2011

A low-key comedy gem, a minimalistic epic…

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Review of Lord of War (2005)

By Mark B (2,206) on 11 Jun 2011

A nihilistic blockbuster, not something you see every day. Sterling work from one of my favourite writer/directors…

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Review of Caddyshack (1980)

By Mark B (2,206) on 11 Jun 2011

The king, the original, the classic. One the best comedy movies ever made, you can't truly understand American comedy until you've seen Caddyshack…

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Review of Eyes Wide Shut (1999)

By Mark B (2,206) on 11 Jun 2011

Classic Kubrick really, the best faux-thriller ever perhaps…

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Review of Black Hawk Down (2001)

By Mark B (2,206) on 11 Jun 2011

A blistering war film, it may not be so politically correct, in some cases it may glorify the hell out of war…

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Review of Brüno (2009)

By Mark B (2,206) on 11 Jun 2011

Highlighting just how badly homosexuals are treated in mainstream America, Cohen once again points out massive ignorances in a country that's…

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Review of Meet the Spartans (2008)

By Mark B (2,206) on 11 Jun 2011

Utterly terrible in every way, but I laughed. We all laughed at least once…

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Review of The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)

By Mark B (2,206) on 11 Jun 2011

One of Clint Eastwoods best roles, Josey Wales is a confederate soldier who becomes a bitter and hardened soldier after the war spills onto…

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Review of License to Wed (2007)

By Mark B (2,206) on 11 Jun 2011

A comedy that was almost certainly written on a bar napkin…

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Review of Alexander (2004)

By Mark B (2,206) on 11 Jun 2011

Its reach excedes its grasp but this is admirably sprawling and epic cinema with a tremendous performance from Kilmer…

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Review of Eagle Eye (2008)

By Mark B (2,206) on 11 Jun 2011

A well produced little thriller that occassionally smells like a B-movie but ultimately pulls it out of the bag…

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Review of The Machinist (2004)

By Mark B (2,206) on 11 Jun 2011

The plot-twist itself is, of course, obvious but the emotional reasons which lie behind it are far more shocking and stunningly put together…

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Review of The Dark Crystal (1982)

By Mark B (2,206) on 11 Jun 2011

Lord of the Rings with muppets, what's not to like…

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Review of The Hills Have Eyes (2006)

By Mark B (2,206) on 11 Jun 2011

As far as remakes go this was actually a fast-paced little cracker with a streak of brutality that most mainstream American horror is afraid…

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Review of Seven Samurai (1954)

By Mark B (2,206) on 11 Jun 2011

There is no comparison, it is the original, the daddy. Like a modern Shakespeare play, much copied - never bettered…

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Review of Street Fighter (1993)

By Mark B (2,206) on 11 Jun 2011

The final performance (and a brilliantly camp and OTT one at that) of Raul Julia. Colourful, campy, gay, absurd, gigantic and hella fun…

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