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Review of The Raid 2 (2014)

By Simon P (766) on 11 Sep 2014

Just enough bone-crunching, head-smashing, flesh-ripping martial arts violence and mayhem to keep you interested…

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Review of Blue Ruin (2014)

By Simon P (766) on 08 Sep 2014

Expertly directed, flawless acting…

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Review of The Conspiracy (2012)

By Simon P (766) on 05 Sep 2014

Decent faux-documentary, does fall apart a little near the end but maintains its sinister atmosphere…

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Review of Dallas Buyers Club (2013)

By Simon P (766) on 03 Sep 2014

McConaughey's portrayal of rage and defiance is moving and amusing, another quality performance in this neatly balanced biopic…

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Review of The Paperboy (2012)

By Simon P (766) on 30 Aug 2014

A fine slice of Southern sleaze, enjoyed Macy Gray's performance…

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Review of Labor Day (2013)

By Simon P (766) on 21 Aug 2014

A great story line and of course great acting from all the cast. this film really is touching and compelling. overall a wonderful film…

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Review of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)

By Simon P (766) on 19 Aug 2014

Harry Potter's second outing may be a little sillier than the first film due to the appearances of the chatty Dobby and the self-loving Gilderoy…

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Review of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)

By Simon P (766) on 15 Aug 2014

The start to the amazing series goes off with a bang…

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Review of Need for Speed (2014)

By Simon P (766) on 13 Aug 2014

Dumb and fast. Love Aaron Paul though and got to admit to enjoying a bit of Poots so it's an enjoyable watch…

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Review of Batman Begins (2005)

By Simon P (766) on 10 Aug 2014

Intense, action packed, Solid film that lead to 2 amazing sequels…

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Review of Iron Sky (2012)

By Simon P (766) on 09 Aug 2014

[Director's Cut] Trashy Nazi sci-fi…

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Review of 12 Years a Slave (2013)

By Simon P (766) on 07 Aug 2014

Another excellent piece of filmmaking from McQueen, a retelling of a very important story…

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Review of Grudge Match (2013)

By Simon P (766) on 05 Aug 2014

Really enjoyed this, consistently amusing and some of the relationship elements are rather touching…

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Review of Top Dog (2014)

By Simon P (766) on 09 Jul 2014

Decent directorial effort by Martin Kemp, football hooligans get involved with the big boys. Darker than usual…

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Review of Hotel Transylvania (2012)

By Simon P (766) on 09 Jul 2014

I enjoyed it, one of Adam Sandler best performance giving a very moving vocal performance, for the dramatic scene are very moving…

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Review of Machete Kills (2013)

By Simon P (766) on 24 Jun 2014

Robert Rodriguez takes things too far again but obviously still not far enough…

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Review of Escape Plan (2013)

By Simon P (766) on 21 Jun 2014

Storyline, violence and dialogue are all of excellent 80s vintage…

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Review of Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)

By Simon P (766) on 02 Jun 2014

I really enjoyed the movie and shows interest for the beginning of country music through folk music…

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Review of Upstream Color (2013)

By Simon P (766) on 21 May 2014

This long overdue follow up to Primer isn't as much fun though it still makes your brain hurt like its predecessor - in a good way…

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Review of Blue Is the Warmest Color (2013)

By Simon P (766) on 18 May 2014

Top piece of filmmaking with two brilliant central performances. Deeply moving, natural and extremely sexy…

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