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Review of Love Is All You Need (2012)

By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 10 Dec 2012

Susanne Bier's Love Is All You Need is so relentlessly unremarkable it might sit as the precise median on a chart of all films ever released…

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Review of Love Is All You Need? (2011)

By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 10 Dec 2012

Susanne Bier's Love Is All You Need is so relentlessly unremarkable it might sit as the precise median on a chart of all films ever released…

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Review of Wreck-It Ralph (2012)

By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 10 Dec 2012

[It earns] an emotional final payoff, when it could have easily coasted on the nostalgia of parents, and the undiscerning tastes of infants…

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Review of Pitch Perfect (2012)

By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 02 Dec 2012

In 2011, Bridesmaids launched a thousand annoying girls are funny too! articles. Hopefully, Pitch Perfect will be seen as a well, duh retort…

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Review of Celeste & Jesse Forever (2012)

By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 26 Nov 2012

It seems a little unfair that Rashida Jones - the great talent who has long gone unappreciated and underrepresented on TV shows The Office…

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Review of The Angels' Share (2012)

By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 25 Nov 2012

The Angels' Share is the charming story of four Scottish criminals who find redemption - if not exactly rehabilitation - through alcohol…

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Review of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012)

By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 15 Nov 2012

Unequivocally the worst of the lot…

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Review of Skyfall (2012)

By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 12 Nov 2012

Skyfall might stand as the lone example of a satisfying, standalone narrative blending with all those tried-and-true Bond tropes…

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Review of Killer Joe (2012)

By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 11 Nov 2012

Stage-to-screen adaptations are rarely this primal, and it's been a long time since a William Friedkin film has felt so vital…

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Review of Seven Psychopaths (2012)

By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 07 Nov 2012

For all the darkly comic asides and witty conversations in McDonagh's script, the gag he clearly takes the most pleasure in is the ol' genre…

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Review of End of Watch (2012)

By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 30 Oct 2012

One patron at my screening reviewed the feature in the unique but still incisive manner of being sick all over himself…

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Review of Bachelorette (2012)

By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 29 Oct 2012

Leslye Headland's bitterly unfunny Bachelorette not only squanders a talented cast of comic performers, but also chastises the audience for…

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Review of Argo (2012)

By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 23 Oct 2012

There's creating an intense, claustrophobic situation in a foreign locale and there's inciting unquestioning fear of 'the other', and Argo…

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Review of Dredd (2012)

By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 21 Oct 2012

Never too ambitious in its storytelling, but consistently impressive in execution, Dredd is an outlier in the vast wasteland of Hollywood's…

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Review of Frankenweenie (2012)

By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 20 Oct 2012

An exceptionally appealing family comedy, a stunningly realised stop-motion celebration of cinema, and an audacious criticism of America's…

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Review of Paranormal Activity 4 (2012)

By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 17 Oct 2012

Well, it was fun while it lasted kids…

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Review of To Rome with Love (2012)

By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 14 Oct 2012

It's a movie of moments - some great, some good, some flat out bad - just as his Allen's career has been made up of moments too…

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Review of The Cabin in the Woods (2012)

By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 14 Oct 2012

The Cabin in the Woods is both chilling and cackle-inspiring…

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Review of Lawless (2012)

By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 09 Oct 2012

Utterly untroubled by any expectation to entertain - or even mildly engage - the audience, Hillcoat and screenwriter Nick Cave take a stroll…

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Review of Shadow Dancer (2012)

By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 08 Oct 2012

Post-credits food-for-thought is a rarity in most films these days, and that it should come in the wrapper of a totally engrossing thriller…

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