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Review of Nowhere Boy (2009)

By Simon L (372) on 21 Aug 2011

Pretty solid throughout, part of John Lennon's life none or few of us actually know about. Poignant and strong from beginning to to end…

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Review of Little Fockers (2010)

By Simon L (372) on 21 Aug 2011

No where near as bad as I thought it was going to be, worth a watch and few laughs…

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Review of Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007)

By Simon L (372) on 14 Aug 2011

A real solid gritty film, The cast as a whole pull out all the stops for this one Phillip Seymour Hoffman and Albert Finney especially, a film…

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Review of Deception (2008)

By Simon L (372) on 23 Jul 2011

A great thriller. It kept me guessing until the end…

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Review of Pandorum (2009)

By Simon L (372) on 13 Jul 2011

Event Horizon meets Abyss Ben Foster, is highly underrated. Though, this film does not carry much weight, it is an enjoyable one…

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Review of Stake Land (2010)

By Simon L (372) on 12 Jul 2011

Really could have been so much better! Disappointed…

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Review of The Mechanic (2011)

By Simon L (372) on 29 Jun 2011

Excellent action film, missed at the cinema seemed to sneak under the radar at the time, all the better films tend to…

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Review of The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010)

By Simon L (372) on 07 Jun 2011

I had little to no expectations for Disney's latest animated-to-live- action translation THE SORCERER'S APPRENTICE…

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Review of Vacancy (2007)

By Simon L (372) on 03 Jun 2011

I liked the idea of this film. Snuff films made at a secluded motel, it seems that there could have been a decent gem in this one…

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Review of Vacancy (1999)

By Simon L (372) on 03 Jun 2011

I liked the idea of this film. Snuff films made at a secluded motel, it seems that there could have been a decent gem in this one…

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Review of Event Horizon (1997)

By Simon L (372) on 25 May 2011

Starts off ok then it just gets really shitty…

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Review of First Men in the Moon (1964)

By Simon L (372) on 21 May 2011

I remember watching this with my dad a few years back, it was channel 4 HD last week, couldn't resist…

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Review of Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)

By Simon L (372) on 21 May 2011

A good old fashioned western packing some cast (Charles Death Wish Brosnan, Henry Fonda etc), and length for that matter…

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Review of Along Came a Spider (2001)

By Simon L (372) on 07 May 2011

A really interesting film- good storyline with some great twists…

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Review of A Perfect World (1993)

By Simon L (372) on 23 Apr 2011

In the Genre of Bonnie and Clyde and Butch Cassidy and Sundance Kid, full marks to director Eastwood! What an amazing performance by Costner…

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Review of Thunderball (1965)

By Simon L (372) on 23 Apr 2011

Although it does playout what I would expect a Bond movie to playout, it plays-out a bit too slowly, compared to the first three movies…

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Review of Housesitter (1992)

By Simon L (372) on 09 Apr 2011

Its not the best Frank Oz/Steve Martin film, Bowfinger/Dirty Rotten Scoundrels are but its still pretty good some great crazy/zany moments…

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Review of Legion (2010)

By Simon L (372) on 06 Apr 2011

It was a really good movie a little messed up at times but all in all good movie…

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Review of The Aviator (2004)

By Simon L (372) on 31 Mar 2011

Excellent film-nothing short of…

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Review of Cyrus (2010)

By Simon L (372) on 27 Mar 2011

Oddball little film about a lonely guy who get's involved with a woman who's son is strangely possessive of his mother. Has lot's of funny parts…

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