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Review of Weiner (2016)

By Peter F (998) on 04 Jun 2016

A hilarious and well edited documentary on one of America's most unusual political collapses in recent years…

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Review of We Are Still Here (2015)

By Peter F (998) on 28 May 2016

A very well-made indie horror film that's fiendishly gory, inspired, and very commendable for its steady sense of build up amidst its brief-but-cumulative…

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Review of Waitress (2007)

By Peter F (998) on 26 May 2016

Actress Adrienne Shelly's first-and-last directorial effort (it was released post-humously, after her tragic death), is a bitter-sweet send-off…

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Review of The Tree of Life (2011)

By Peter F (998) on 26 May 2016

Terence Malick's hugely ambitious film is a visual feast in every sense of the world…

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Review of Sing Street (2016)

By Peter F (998) on 15 May 2016

This was a great movie all around. A mostly believable story accompanied by hilarious 80s throwbacks and good music…

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Review of Dheepan (2015)

By Peter F (998) on 14 May 2016

Less polished and lighter-budgeted than Jacques Audiard last few pictures, it's easy to see Dheepen as a regression for the French director,…

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Review of Dogtooth (2009)

By Peter F (998) on 13 May 2016

It could be considered a cross between Haneke and early Cronenberg, but viewers are still likely to leave Dogtooth feeling that they've seen…

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Review of Meek's Cutoff (2011)

By Peter F (998) on 06 May 2016

Kelly Reichardt's pseudo-western is methodical and carefully drawn, with some really great cinematography, and an effective atmosphere that's…

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Review of Green Room (2016)

By Peter F (998) on 30 Apr 2016

After debuting two years ago with the excellent indie revenge thriller Blue Ruin, Jeremy Saulnier returns with yet another hyper-violent action…

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Review of The Assassin (2015)

By Peter F (998) on 26 Apr 2016

Sure it was Beautiful movie, and smooth, but hell if it wasn't boring. Then again maybe that's what western cinema has done to me... so... 3 stars…

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Review of Ulee's Gold (1997)

By Peter F (998) on 22 Apr 2016

A richly layered and gracefully told family drama about the titular beekeeper keeping his clan together during his busiest harvesting season…

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Review of The Dark Horse (2014)

By Peter F (998) on 17 Apr 2016

The powerful performance of Cliff Curtis is Oscar worthy. This is an inspirational true story that makes us appreciate all that we have…

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Review of Philomena (2013)

By Peter F (998) on 15 Apr 2016

A strong true story drama that avoids the pit-fall of being too self-serious and having a rather appealing sense of humor (thanks to the one-and-only…

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Review of Whiplash (2014)

By Peter F (998) on 13 Apr 2016