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Review of Wanted (2008)

By Stevenf (209) on 15 Aug 2013

Wanted is a narrative story that is told from a very unique point of view, Wesley (James McAvoy) insults the audience from the get go, and…

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Review of The American (2010)

By Stevenf (209) on 13 Aug 2013

We don't necessarily get a story about a master assassin as the blurb suggests, but what we do get is a heavy character study about the repercussions…

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Review of Walking Tall (2004)

By Stevenf (209) on 11 Aug 2013

Walking Tall comes down to the simple fact that if you want to see a popcorn flick and loads of guys getting kicked around by a wrestler, this…

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Review of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)

By Stevenf (209) on 11 Aug 2013

There was never really anybody else who could have been up to the task of reinventing such an iconic and unique character as Willy Wonka, Tim…

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Review of Ghost (1990)

By Stevenf (209) on 10 Aug 2013

What we have in 'Ghost is a film with many brilliant performances, an interesting, intriguing but often bumpy plot which is often full of unexplained…

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Review of Happy Gilmore (1996)

By Stevenf (209) on 09 Aug 2013

There isn no denying that the steam roller success story that is the career of Adam Sandler has had an impact on the comedy genre for the past…

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Review of True Grit (2010)

By Stevenf (209) on 07 Aug 2013

There isn't a remake here so much as there is a retelling of a classic story, someone else's interpretation if you will…

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Review of Fargo (1996)

By Stevenf (209) on 04 Aug 2013

Something which can apply to pretty much every Coen brothers film, there is nothing else quite like them out there, they have the wits of any…

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Review of Spider-Man 3 (2007)

By Stevenf (209) on 03 Aug 2013

Seeing this for the first time in the cinema, I must admit I was impressed, but I also left the feeling with a problem that I couldn't quite…

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Review of Spider-Man (2002)

By Stevenf (209) on 01 Aug 2013

Before the Amazing era began, there was another Spider-Man outing with Sam Raimi at the helm, leaving behind his horror roots to try his hand…

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Review of Sin City (2005)

By Stevenf (209) on 31 Jul 2013

Another breakthrough in cinema comes in the form of Sin City, a film brimming with so much drama, flare, excitement and beauty that it will…

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Review of Road to Perdition (2002)

By Stevenf (209) on 31 Jul 2013

As the rain falls heavily during pivotal points of Road To Perdition, the realisation that the thematic use of water represents what the film…

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Review of Super 8 (2011)

By Stevenf (209) on 29 Jul 2013

There are moments of genius, spectacle and visually stunning set pieces that deserve nothing but admiration for the scope and vision of J.J…

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Review of Flight (2012)

By Stevenf (209) on 28 Jul 2013

Flight masters the most sincere and meaningful way to portray a man who we want to feel sympathetic towards, but find it difficult to so, as…

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Review of Dumb and Dumber (1994)

By Stevenf (209) on 27 Jul 2013

Dumb and Dumber revels in its juvenile and crude behaviour, it's the sort of film I sometimes feel ashamed to call side-splitting and brilliant,…

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Review of Be Cool (2005)

By Stevenf (209) on 26 Jul 2013

Chili Palmer returns in this long-gestating sequel to Get Shorty, and while John Travolta has a new entourage of famous faces including Uma…

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Review of Get Shorty (1995)

By Stevenf (209) on 25 Jul 2013

A busy and bustling cast of top Hollywood stars fill up the screen in Get Shorty, a smart and hilarious gangster show that promotes some shrewd…

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Review of End of Watch (2012)

By Stevenf (209) on 23 Jul 2013

The various points of view and personality of End of Watch have created one of the best police dramas in years, with the shaky cam and POV…

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Review of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)

By Stevenf (209) on 22 Jul 2013

There is clever sleight of hand and easy on the eye set pieces which make the second outing of the stylised Sherlcok Holmes equally as enjoyable…

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Review of Man of the Year (2006)

By Stevenf (209) on 21 Jul 2013

Man of the Year suffers from explaining itself far too much, it delves into ridiculous plot twists that really bring the film in a different…

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