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Review of Straight Outta Compton (2015)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 08 Oct 2015

This biopic gallops through the career of groundbreaking gangsta rappers N.W.A, working its way through a checklist of the major events…

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Review of War Book (2015)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 08 Oct 2015

With an ingenious concept, this fairly simple film becomes one of the most gripping thrillers of the year even though it rarely leaves a wood-panelled…

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Review of The Visit (2015)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 08 Oct 2015

While it's great to see M…

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Review of 45 Years (2015)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 08 Oct 2015

Like an antidote to vacuous blockbusters, this intelligent, thoughtful drama packs more intensity into a quiet conversation than any number…

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Review of Trainwreck (2015)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 08 Oct 2015

Amy Schumer makes her big screen debut with a script that feels like a much-extended sketch from her TV series…

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Review of Beyond the Reach (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 08 Oct 2015

With a spectacular setting and two solid actors on-screen, this thriller builds enough solid suspense to distract the audience from the implausible…

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Review of The Martian (2015)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 08 Oct 2015

Just as people began to write off veteran director Ridley Scott after a series of merely OK movies, the 77-year-old casually releases his most…

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Review of Eden (2015)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 23 Jul 2015

Loose and impressionistic, this beautifully shot film traces the career of a DJ who pioneered garage music in France…

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Review of Inside Out (2015)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 23 Jul 2015

Those bright sparks at Pixar have done it again, taking a fiercely original approach to animated filmmaking that connects with both adults…

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Review of Eden (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 23 Jul 2015

Loose and impressionistic, this beautifully shot film traces the career of a DJ who pioneered garage music in France…

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Review of Southpaw (2015)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 23 Jul 2015

Slick direction and meaty performances may be enough for some viewers, but this boxing drama's complete lack of originality keeps it from being…

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Review of Ant-Man (2015)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 16 Jul 2015

The increasingly stale Marvel formula gets a blast of fresh air in this rollocking adventure movie, which combines a steady stream of character-based…

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Review of The Gallows (2015)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 16 Jul 2015

Without a single moment of originality, this found-footage horror movie really deserves to be the last one ever made…

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Review of Self/less (2015)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 16 Jul 2015

An intriguing premise keeps the audience gripped for about 20 minutes before the movie runs out of steam. Which is far too early…

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Review of Minions (2015)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 09 Jul 2015

Utterly charming, this silly prequel rewrites the origin story of the minions and sends them on a series of adventures that are gently anarchic…

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Review of Love & Mercy (2015)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 09 Jul 2015

An unusually inventive approach brings this story to life, as the filmmakers get into the mind of the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson to reveal how…

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Review of Ted 2 (2015)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 09 Jul 2015

Fans of the surprise 2012 hit Ted will find plenty to love in this sequel, in which Seth Macfarlane takes the same approach: throwing every…

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Review of Terminator Genisys (2015)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 02 Jul 2015

This declining franchise really needed a jolt to the head, but the producers disappointingly opt to play it safe with an unambitious script…

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Review of Magic Mike XXL (2015)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 02 Jul 2015

Resisting the temptation to capitalise on the camp value of these characters, Channing Tatum and his producing-writing partner Reid Carolin…

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Review of Amy (2015)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 02 Jul 2015

As with his Formula One documentary Senna, filmmaker Asaf Kapadia cleverly uses archival footage to explore the wrenching story of Amy Winehouse…

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