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Review of Back Roads (1981)

By Swati (73) on 06 Dec 2013

This is hailed as the best work of science fiction out there, if not the best ever…

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Review of Alien (1979)

By Swati (73) on 05 Dec 2013

Ridley Scott is a master of world-building, no matter how small it is…

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Review of Ali G Indahouse (2002)

By Swati (73) on 05 Dec 2013

Ridley Scott is a master of world-building, no matter how small it is…

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Review of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

By Swati (73) on 04 Dec 2013

To describe this movie as merely epic would be a gross understatement…

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Review of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

By Swati (73) on 04 Dec 2013

For Jackson to shoot The Lord of the Rings with a local crew in New Zealand, a country at the edge of the world with little stake in its doings,…

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Review of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

By Swati (73) on 04 Dec 2013

This is where the story gets interesting…

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Review of Final Analysis (1992)

By Swati (73) on 02 Dec 2013

From the outset, you are treated to some dazzling cinematography, special effects and set pieces…

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Review of Blade Runner (1982)

By Swati (73) on 02 Dec 2013

From the outset, you are treated to some dazzling cinematography, special effects and set pieces…

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Review of Apocalypse Now (1979)

By Swati (73) on 01 Dec 2013

The moment we are introduced to the main character, it's clear what the war has done to his mind. He is in a haze…

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Review of GoodFellas (1990)

By Swati (73) on 29 Nov 2013

Possibly the most entertaining gangster movie ever…

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Review of The Shining (1980)

By Swati (73) on 25 Nov 2013

Nicholson is predisposed to play such a character. The acting was just sufficient, nothing extraordinary…

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Review of The Internship (2013)

By Swati (73) on 25 Nov 2013

Despite its many weaknesses, it was entertaining. It was not dumbed down for the non-geek people and I'm glad for that…

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Review of Pulp Fiction (1994)

By Swati (73) on 25 Nov 2013

An instant classic. Ripe with witticisms and sharp retorts…

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Review of This Is the End (2013)

By Swati (73) on 25 Nov 2013

I haven't laughed so hard in a long time…

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Review of 50/50 (2011)

By Swati (73) on 25 Nov 2013

Never really takes off but meanders on. The acting was just OK. There were some good jokes. In the end I found it very generic…

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Review of A Clockwork Orange (1971)

By Swati (73) on 12 Nov 2013

Felt probably a bit over acted. There were some great scenes_ sometimes shockingly violent, other times downright hilarious…

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Review of Se7en (1995)

By Swati (73) on 12 Nov 2013

The dynamic between the young rookie and the experienced cop is caught very nicely. Both the leads (Freeman and Pitt) do not disappoint…

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Review of The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

By Swati (73) on 08 Nov 2013

Such a strong narrative. All the ingredients of what makes a good drama in the right proportions…

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Review of Taxi Driver (1976)

By Swati (73) on 31 Oct 2013

A very comprehensive character study. The transformation of Travis from a low-life into a vigilante is portrayed with extreme detail…

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Review of Les Misérables (2012)

By Swati (73) on 31 Oct 2013

The first hour was brilliant. How Jean Valjean cheats authorities and his fate time and again, and how he finds redemption in a child…

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