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Review of Paranormal Activity 2 (2010)

By Sam Bathe (186) for Fan The Fire (489) on 24 Oct 2010

Though Paranormal Activity 2 doesn't quite have the shock value or surprise nature of the first film, it's a fitting sequel and close and respectfully…

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Review of The Social Network (2010)

By Sam Bathe (186) for Fan The Fire (489) on 13 Oct 2010

Despite all of the betrayal, court cases and double crossing, let's be honest, no-one really cares about the founding of Facebook, but in the…

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Review of Despicable Me (2010)

By Sam Bathe (186) for Fan The Fire (489) on 12 Oct 2010

If you look hard enough, certainly there are problems to find with Despicable Me, but it's an enjoyable and fun Sunday afternoon movie, primed…

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Review of Let Me In (2010)

By Sam Bathe (186) for Fan The Fire (489) on 12 Oct 2010

Let Me In is a very accomplished thriller, perfectly brooding and moody without ever going over the top…

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Review of Eat Pray Love (2010)

By Sam Bathe (186) for Fan The Fire (489) on 12 Oct 2010

On the surface a beautiful film. But those looking for some hidden spiritual meaning be warned - Eat Pray Love doesn't go that deep…

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Review of Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

By Sam Bathe (186) for Fan The Fire (489) on 12 Oct 2010

Guys certainly shouldn't throw their dignity out of the window to go see it alone, but if their girlfriends are dragging them along, they might…

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Review of Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010)

By Sam Bathe (186) for Fan The Fire (489) on 23 Sep 2010

It should be an electrifying tale of love and loss set against the turbulent economic crash of 2008, but instead there's a whole lot of smoke…

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Review of I'm Still Here (2010)

By Sam Bathe (186) for Fan The Fire (489) on 09 Sep 2010

At times I'm Still Here is as ridiculous as Borat, which certainly adds weight to the naysayers' arguments, and yet even through the multiple…

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Review of Buried (2010)

By Sam Bathe (186) for Fan The Fire (489) on 02 Sep 2010

Buried is a truly compelling, novel and refreshing experience…

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Review of The Last Exorcism (2010)

By Sam Bathe (186) for Fan The Fire (489) on 31 Aug 2010

These are very assured strides into the mainstream from director Daniel Stamm, and he's certainly guaranteed himself a few enticing offers…

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Review of The Switch (2010)

By Sam Bathe (186) for Fan The Fire (489) on 31 Aug 2010

Jason Bateman plays the reserved guy we're used to by now, but he has so much charisma his character Wally is effortlessly watchable, and the…

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Review of Marmaduke (2010)

By Sam Bathe (186) for Fan The Fire (489) on 17 Aug 2010

You could do worse with young kids, and they'll romp along with Marmaduke's throwaway adventures, it's just there's much better stuff out there…

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Review of The Last Airbender (2010)

By Sam Bathe (186) for Fan The Fire (489) on 15 Jul 2010

The Last Airbender completes writer/co-producer/director M…

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Review of Shrek Forever After (2010)

By Sam Bathe (186) for Fan The Fire (489) on 27 Jun 2010

There's no life to the film, no spark, and more importantly no real reason for this fourth outing to have ever been made…

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Review of The A-Team (2010)

By Sam Bathe (186) for Fan The Fire (489) on 27 Jun 2010

The A-Team is a brainless action film, don't expect anything more or less, and that is both it's success and undoubted failings…

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Review of Toy Story 3 (2010)

By Sam Bathe (186) for Fan The Fire (489) on 27 Jun 2010

Managing to create real moments of suspense, a hugely powerful emotional sequence towards the end is testament to the relationships we've built…

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Review of Killers (2010)

By Sam Bathe (186) for Fan The Fire (489) on 18 Jun 2010

Killers feels like the build-up of Mr And Mrs Smith, only that's the whole movie and the chronic lack of a third act when even the second act…

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Review of MacGruber (2010)

By Sam Bathe (186) for Fan The Fire (489) on 18 Jun 2010

If you're a fan of the SNL sketch, you'll like what you see here, though newcomers might be left asking why they bothered to adapt it for the…

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Review of She's Out of My League (2010)

By Sam Bathe (186) for Fan The Fire (489) on 25 May 2010

The direction from first-timer Jim Field Smith is bland and without character, and you feel that if someone with more confidence and a swagger…

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Review of Stranger in the House (1967)

By Sam Bathe (186) for Fan The Fire (489) on 16 May 2010

Cop Out is clichéd but just about gets away with it despite some lacklustre gags along the way…

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