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Review of One for the Money (2012)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Post (543) on 29 Feb 2012

Apart from the three girls behind me constantly shifting their legs so that it made my otherwise empty row feel as if I was in an earthquake,…

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Review of Safe House (2012)

By Roz Laws (210) for Birmingham Post (543) on 23 Feb 2012

Washington is always watchable and no less so here, making Frost an interesting character…

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Review of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Post (543) on 23 Feb 2012

Despite the combined age of the cast, the script is remarkably life-affirming…

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Review of Safe House (2012)

By Roz Laws (210) for Birmingham Post (543) on 23 Feb 2012

Washington is always watchable and no less so here, making Frost an interesting character…

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Review of A Dangerous Method (2011)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Post (543) on 15 Feb 2012

A Dangerous Method features three potentially fine central performances, but each one is undermined by the weight of some often heavy duty dialogue…

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Review of Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Post (543) on 15 Feb 2012

For anyone who understands the unfairness of grief it's a rare chance to let your guard down and go with an emotional flow…

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Review of The Vow (2012)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Post (543) on 15 Feb 2012

It's nice to see a romantic drama that absolutely isn't trying to rely on smut or the inexplicable pulling power of an actor like Adam Sandler…

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Review of Carnage (2011)

By Roz Laws (210) for Birmingham Post (543) on 02 Feb 2012

Short and bittersweet, it actually feels a little too brief at less than 80 minutes - and I doubt the characters would get drunk so quickly…

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Review of Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012)

By Roz Laws (210) for Birmingham Post (543) on 02 Feb 2012

The far-fetched fantasy is often ridiculous - wait until you see Caine riding a giant bee - but is fun, and kids will love it…

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Review of Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011)

By Roz Laws (210) for Birmingham Post (543) on 02 Feb 2012

Olsen puts in a fantastic, natural performance in a film which is shocking at times as it builds to a disturbing conclusion…

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Review of Young Adult (2011)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Post (543) on 02 Feb 2012

The film is well directed and acted but even though it's about little things making people happy, it lacks the kind of current that would make…

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Review of Carnage (1984)

By Roz Laws (210) for Birmingham Post (543) on 02 Feb 2012

Short and bittersweet, it actually feels a little too brief at less than 80 minutes - and I doubt the characters would get drunk so quickly…

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Review of Intruders (2013)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Post (543) on 02 Feb 2012

Intruders might be a horror story without undue histrionics, but it is, quite literally, in need of a face…

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Review of Carnage (2002)

By Roz Laws (210) for Birmingham Post (543) on 02 Feb 2012

Short and bittersweet, it actually feels a little too brief at less than 80 minutes - and I doubt the characters would get drunk so quickly…

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Review of Man on a Ledge (2012)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Post (543) on 02 Feb 2012

Man On A Ledge is perfectly watchable and includes a niftily-filmed cemetery chase, but there's little here that we haven't seen before…

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Review of Carnage (2014)

By Roz Laws (210) for Birmingham Post (543) on 02 Feb 2012

Short and bittersweet, it actually feels a little too brief at less than 80 minutes - and I doubt the characters would get drunk so quickly…

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Review of Intruders (2011)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Post (543) on 02 Feb 2012

Intruders might be a horror story without undue histrionics, but it is, quite literally, in need of a face…

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Review of W.E. (2011)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Post (543) on 25 Jan 2012

The turning point was the bizarre sight of Wallis Simpson, high on drugs, dancing to the Sex Pistols with a Masai warrior…

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Review of Like Crazy (2011)

By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Post (543) on 25 Jan 2012

Even though the wheels eventually come off, this is the film that will always be Birmingham-born actress Felicity Jones' calling card…

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Review of The Descendants (2011)

By Roz Laws (210) for Birmingham Post (543) on 25 Jan 2012

Moving and blackly funny, The Descendants deals with universal emotions about the nature of family which will strike a chord with everyone…

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