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Review of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 21 Nov 2014

This four-part franchise, based on the Suzanne Collins novels, turns very dark with this strikingly bold third film, which once again makes…

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Review of Get On Up (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 21 Nov 2014

With an appropriately jarring sense of energy, this James Brown biopic acutely captures the Godfather of Soul's iconic musical talents, although…

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Review of The Drop (2006)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 17 Nov 2014

A slow-burning intensity sets this crime thriller apart from the crowd, directed by Belgian filmmaker Michael Roskam with a sharp focus on…

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Review of The Imitation Game (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 17 Nov 2014

A biopic that plays out like a cerebral thriller, this film traces the life of Alan Turing, the British maths genius who essentially invented…

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Review of Life Itself (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 17 Nov 2014

Fans of film journalism will love this documentary about the noted Chicago critic Roger Ebert, although the movie is just as much about his…

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Review of The Drop (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 17 Nov 2014

A slow-burning intensity sets this crime thriller apart from the crowd, directed by Belgian filmmaker Michael Roskam with a sharp focus on…

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Review of The Mule (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 17 Nov 2014

A strong undercurrent of Aussie black humour helps make this revolting story just about palatable, although the solid cast struggles to make…

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Review of The Drop (1965)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 17 Nov 2014

A slow-burning intensity sets this crime thriller apart from the crowd, directed by Belgian filmmaker Michael Roskam with a sharp focus on…

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Review of Third Person (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 06 Nov 2014

There are moments when this three-strand drama almost ascends to the emotional resonance of writer-director Paul Haggis' Oscar-winning 2004…

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Review of Laggies (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 06 Nov 2014

Keira Knightley continues to open up as an actress with this sparky comedy…

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Review of The Case Against 8 (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 06 Nov 2014

This may be a relatively straightforward documentary about a lengthy legal case, but it carries such a powerful emotional kick that it forces…

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Review of Leviathan (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 06 Nov 2014

Watching this staggeringly well-made Russian drama is like reading a great novel: it leaves you feeling changed at the end…

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Review of Interstellar (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 06 Nov 2014

Brainy blockbuster maestro Christopher Nolan heads into deep space with this epic adventure, which is packed with thoughtful ideas and big…

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Review of The November Man (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 06 Nov 2014

Even though it never feels believable, this twisty spy thriller has such a quick pace that it's consistently entertaining…

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Review of Charlie Countryman (2013)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 31 Oct 2014

Shia LaBeouf is well-cast in this freewheeling combination of comedy, romance and action…

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Review of Nightcrawler (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 31 Oct 2014

A gently comical undertone makes this thriller even creepier than expected, bolstered by sharp writing and directing from Dan Giloy and an…

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Review of Mr. Turner (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 31 Oct 2014

It's no surprise that Mike Leigh would take a distinctly original approach to the celebrity biopic, and this film about 19th century painter…

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Review of Horns (2013)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 31 Oct 2014

With his most stylish film yet, horror specialist Alexandre Aja takes a wildly irreverent approach, packing the screen with rude humour, visual…

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Review of Extraterrestrial (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 31 Oct 2014

A riotous hybrid of alien mayhem and cabin-in-the-woods horror, this movie has a playful tone that makes it thoroughly entertaining…

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Review of Björk: Biophilia Live (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 19 Oct 2014

Bjork's fans will adore this film, which captures the last night of her Biophilia world tour with remarkable artistry and an attention to detail…

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