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Review of Furious 7 (2015)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

It's an entertaining and carefree party of a movie from start to finish, screaming nonsense at the top of its voice and paying no attention…

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Review of Inside Out (2015)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

It's a film that will make you feel every emotion at one point or another (or perhaps all at once)…

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Review of Edge of Tomorrow (2014)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

Edge of Tomorrow manages to be smart and entertaining in equal measure; it's a sweet blend of smart sci-fi ideas and spectacular action spectacle…

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Review of Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

It's the perfect coalescence of nearly two decades of storytelling, refining the formula down to its greatest pieces and delivering everything…

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Review of Safety Not Guaranteed (2012)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

If you enjoy films like Little Miss Sunshine or (500) Days of Summer, this will be right up your alley…

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Review of ParaNorman (2012)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

It often feels as if it caters more to adults than kids, but I think the entire family can enjoy this one as long as your kids aren't too squeamish…

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Review of RoboCop (2014)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

Is this new RoboCop trying to be the original? No, it's not. It takes the core concept of the original and does its own thing with it…

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Review of Side Effects (2013)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

Side Effects is the first truly great movie of the year and is Soderbergh's best film in a quite a while…

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Review of We'll Never Have Paris (2014)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

A fantastically clever script with fun performances from the entire cast, especially leads Simon Helberg, Melanie Lynskey and Maggie Grace…

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Review of Oculus (2014)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

The acting and characters are solid enough, the general idea of the story is captivating and the atmosphere of the piece is genuinely disconcerting…

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Review of Sicario (2015)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

It's a thoroughly rough experience, but never so much that it becomes melancholic, and its brutal impact and style makes the anxiety-ridden…

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Review of Killing Them Softly (2012)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

Killing Them Softly isn't an action movie, but its scenes of violence are brutal and wince inducing…

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Review of Ride Along (2014)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

There's nothing more painful to sit through than an unfunny comedy, and though Ride Along is far from the worst example of this it is excruciating…

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Review of Creed (2015)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

Creed is less a continuation of the Rocky story and more of a new beginning within the same universe; similar in narrative and theme, but built…

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Review of Jupiter Ascending (2015)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

At this point, the Wachowskis have seriously dipped their toes into Shyamalan territory, and it's going to take something really impressive…

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Review of Joe (2014)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

Funny, poignant and bleak, often all at the same time, any true fan of His Cageness should certainly give it a watch…

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Review of The Road Within (2014)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

A little clichéd and overdramatic at points, but features some great performances from Robert Sheehan, Dev Patel and Robert Patrick…

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Review of X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

Days of Future Past is a rollicking good time and one of the better stories from the X-Men series…

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Review of The Gift (2015)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

It's a solid and nail biting thriller made out of a seemingly unexciting situation, and one that offers a unique perspective in a genre that…

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Review of Narcopolis (2015)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

The pacing is drab, the plot incredibly predictable (including all the huge 'twist' moments), and the whole production has an amateurish veneer…

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