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Review of Lord of the Flies (1963)

By The Critic ( (601) on 02 Oct 2012

Based on William Golding's novel, the premise behind 'Lord of the Flies' is indeed an interesting one, with universal themes of government,…

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Review of Toy Story 2 (1999)

By The Critic ( (601) on 01 Oct 2012

This Toy Story wasn't as elaborate and freewilling as the first and third…

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Review of Tower Heist (2011)

By The Critic ( (601) on 30 Sep 2012

Stiller, Murphy, Affleck, and Sidibe deliever nonstop laughs in this robin-hooded themed comedy…

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Review of Escape from Alcatraz (1979)

By The Critic ( (601) on 29 Sep 2012

Thoroughly gripping and exceptionally well-made tale of Alcatraz's most famous escape attempt, and using its creative licence to add depth…

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Review of Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise (1987)

By The Critic ( (601) on 28 Sep 2012

Nowhere near as good as the first, but still likeable…

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Review of My Own Private Idaho (1991)

By The Critic ( (601) on 28 Sep 2012

River Phoenix. It's too bad he couldn't kick hard drug use…

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Review of Psycho (1960)

By The Critic ( (601) on 26 Sep 2012

Alfred Hitchcok's signature masterstroke continuously builds with intense momentum as the multiple layers of this mystery slowly unfold…

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Review of Psycho (2007)

By The Critic ( (601) on 26 Sep 2012

Alfred Hitchcok's signature masterstroke continuously builds with intense momentum as the multiple layers of this mystery slowly unfold…

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Review of Jig (2011)

By The Critic ( (601) on 26 Sep 2012

An interesting, though altogether uncompelling, look at Irish dancing that was popularised by the 'Riverdance' phenomenon…

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Review of Psycho (1998)

By The Critic ( (601) on 26 Sep 2012

Alfred Hitchcok's signature masterstroke continuously builds with intense momentum as the multiple layers of this mystery slowly unfold…

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Review of The Deep End of the Ocean (1999)

By The Critic ( (601) on 26 Sep 2012

Ulu Grosbard directs this emotional battlefield about a family attempting to regain its identity with commendable restraint…

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Review of A Fish Called Wanda (1988)

By The Critic ( (601) on 26 Sep 2012

This hilarious and clever caper is anything but your typical heist movie, with plenty of plot twists and turns that keep putting a spanner…

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Review of Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire (2009)

By The Critic ( (601) on 25 Sep 2012

Had me saying at least that ain't me…

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Review of Finding Neverland (2004)

By The Critic ( (601) on 17 Sep 2012

**speaking of making semi magical autobiography, this is it... major casts did well…

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Review of The Bodyguard (1992)

By The Critic ( (601) on 17 Sep 2012

Singers don't always make an easy transition to the big screen, but it's pleasing to see that Whitney Houston, whilst not stretching herself…

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Review of Wonder Boys (2000)

By The Critic ( (601) on 17 Sep 2012

The gem that nobody saw, 'Wonder Boys' is a beautifully composed piece of cinema about self-discovery, constructed with Steven Kloves' witty…

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Review of Ed Wood (1994)

By The Critic ( (601) on 16 Sep 2012

Gut-bustingly hilarious, beautiful, well made, tragic, and overall interesting, Ed Wood is Burton's best movie, showing a deep biography of…

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Review of American Psycho (2000)

By The Critic ( (601) on 10 Sep 2012

A fascinating adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis' bestselling satirical novel, with Christian Bale in fine form as our troubled protagonist…

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Review of Mr. Bean's Holiday (2007)

By The Critic ( (601) on 09 Sep 2012

Mr. Bean's Holiday is a waste of time…

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Review of Dating the Enemy (1996)

By The Critic ( (601) on 06 Sep 2012

A body-swapping comedy that is driven by the fine performances of leads Claudia Karvan and Guy Pearce…

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