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Review of The Apartment (1960)

By Nick R (843) on 21 May 2013

The Apartment has Wilder's acerbic wit on full display, but this time contained in a water-cooler comedy…

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Review of The Sessions (2012)

By Nick R (843) on 17 May 2013

A unique movie about a very unique subject that is dealt with sensitivity and light humour…

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Review of Funny Games (1997)

By Nick R (843) on 16 May 2013

A torturous psycho-thriller equipped with a few clever weapons that is absolutely furious at its own audience…

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Review of The Graduate (1967)

By Nick R (843) on 16 May 2013

Maybe not believable, but indeed entertaining in many ways. Anne Bancroft shines…

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Review of Side by Side (2012)

By Nick R (843) on 29 Apr 2013

A must-watch for any avid film fan, Side By Side tackles the inevitable (?) digitization of the movie industry head on…

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Review of Shaun of the Dead (2004)

By Nick R (843) on 29 Apr 2013

Scene where Shaun skips over the garden fence is revisited in Hot Fuzz. Funnier in the latter…

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Review of sex, lies, and videotape (1989)

By Nick R (843) on 28 Apr 2013

While Soderbergh's idea of conversation being more revealing than sex is an interesting one, I had an awfully hard time investing myself in…

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Review of Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011)

By Nick R (843) on 28 Apr 2013

An exceptionally well-made film that features scenes of haunting resonance and enigmatic magnetism…

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Review of The Look of Love (2013)

By Nick R (843) on 26 Apr 2013

An interesting subject that makes for a film that is probably darker than you may expect…

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Review of Papadopoulos & Sons (2012)

By Nick R (843) on 23 Apr 2013

Its nice a bit sickeningly nice at times and upon meeting every character you know how they end the film apart from that its you know nice…

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Review of Upstream Color (2013)

By Nick R (843) on 22 Apr 2013

Upstream Color is unquestionably a painstakingly crafted film. It's quick, stylish, and oddly compelling. And then it ends…

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Review of The Searchers (1956)

By Nick R (843) on 22 Apr 2013

The Searchers opens on a shot of a desert landscape seen from inside a house. Someone is approaching on horseback…

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Review of The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007)

By Nick R (843) on 19 Apr 2013

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford is a film as bold as its choice of title…

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Review of Lolita (1962)

By Nick R (843) on 13 Apr 2013

I'm torn on where to stand on Lolita, as I recognize the overwhelming obstacles Kubrick faced in bringing this film to release in 1962…

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Review of Hitchcock (2012)

By Nick R (843) on 13 Apr 2013

No use mincing words: Hitchcock is probably the most outright fun you'll have at the movies this year…

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Review of Heckler (2007)

By Nick R (843) on 10 Apr 2013

The first half hour is a nice, informative piece about the relationship between heckler and performers but the rest is a Jamie Kennedy whine-fest…

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Review of Rock of Ages (2012)

By Nick R (843) on 05 Apr 2013

So bad, yet so good. Haven't tested the theory but imagine it's even better when watched while under the influence…

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Review of The Switch (2010)

By Nick R (843) on 02 Apr 2013

Thinks: Let's watch a dumb comedy. Ended up wanting to be an awesome dad with a kid as neurotic as himself…

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Review of Black Dynamite (2009)

By Nick R (843) on 27 Mar 2013

Refreshing. Black Dynamite is our generations Naked Gun…

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Review of The Artist (2011)

By Nick R (843) on 23 Mar 2013

A Piece Of Arts…

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