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Review of Man of Tai Chi (2013)

By Simon M (879) on 30 Aug 2014

A good (faint praise) but interesting directorial debut for Reeves…

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Review of The Lunchbox (2013)

By Simon M (879) on 28 Aug 2014

A beautiful, romantic drama acted superbly without any over-sentimentality but with great warmth and honesty…

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Review of Lone Survivor (2013)

By Simon M (879) on 24 Aug 2014

A true story showing that even now the Lions are led by Donkeys…

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Review of Her (2013)

By Simon M (879) on 23 Aug 2014

A great example of a thoughtful but quirky Spike Jonze film…

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Review of Herø (2001)

By Simon M (879) on 23 Aug 2014

A great example of a thoughtful but quirky Spike Jonze film…

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Review of The Rocket (2013)

By Simon M (879) on 13 Aug 2014

Great film set in Laos, covering uxo, economic and social perspective on a general but interesting way. Decent narrative arc and a suitable ending…

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Review of Despicable Me (2010)

By Simon M (879) on 10 Aug 2014

Steve Carrell + Jason Segal in a animated movie = a movie of audience laughing…

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Review of The Monuments Men (2014)

By Simon M (879) on 10 Aug 2014

Loved it but then again, it's hard not to love a movie with such a great cast and moving story, especially when it's true…

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Review of Like Father, Like Son (2013)

By Simon M (879) on 09 Aug 2014

Charming, but lightweight and predictable…

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Review of RoboCop (2014)

By Simon M (879) on 09 Aug 2014

Okay. It lacked the fun and satire of the original. But the effects were good…

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Review of August: Osage County (2013)

By Simon M (879) on 08 Aug 2014

Too wordy for the big screen, but the performances from a superb cast are all worth watching…

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Review of Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)

By Simon M (879) on 08 Aug 2014

The music is awesome. Oscar Isaac was great. This film was forgotten by the Academy this year…

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Review of Afternoon Delight (2013)

By Simon M (879) on 07 Aug 2014

A good comedy from a female perspective. The principal cast are a little too obvious, but the plot is otherwise well portrayed…

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Review of The Borderlands (2014)

By Simon M (879) on 04 Aug 2014

Blair Witch meets Peep Show. Not that scary and the denouement is weak…

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Review of Filth (2013)

By Simon M (879) on 03 Aug 2014

Wow the most mad film I have seen in ages…

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Review of Big Bad Wolves (2013)

By Simon M (879) on 30 Jul 2014

Big Bad Wolves tiene como pergaminos ser la mejor película de 2013 según Tarantino, pero el resultado no es tan interesante como quisiéramos…

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Review of The Armstrong Lie (2013)

By Simon M (879) on 18 Jul 2014

A very very long Documentary and Amstrong comes across as a nasty liar…

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Review of Kill Your Darlings (2013)

By Simon M (879) on 10 Jun 2014

Some things, once you've loved them, become yours forever. And if you try to let them go... They only circle back and return to you…

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Review of G.B.F. (2014)

By Simon M (879) on 09 Jun 2014

Anyone expecting a sequel to The BFG is going to be terribly disappointed. In fact any one expecting a watchable movie is too…

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Review of Gloria (2013)

By Simon M (879) on 03 Jun 2014

A film for 'women of a certain age…

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