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Review of Last Love (2014)

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

Complex emotions and a gentle exploration of interpersonal connections make this Paris-set drama worth a look, especially since it's so nicely…

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Review of Secret Sharer (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 29 Jun 2014

His adaptation of Joseph Conrad's 1909 short story ambitiously twists the premise to add a bit of sexual tension, although the plot can't quite…

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Review of Keeping Rosy (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 29 Jun 2014

Sleek and tightly constructed, this low-key British horror thriller worms its way under the skin to put us in what feels like an impossible situation…

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Review of Jersey Boys (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 23 Jun 2014

Music-lover Clint Eastwood adapts the long-running stage musical for the big screen with mixed results: it recounts a terrific true story but…

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Review of 3 Days to Kill (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 23 Jun 2014

French filmmaker Luc Besson continues to combine family themes with intense violence (see Taken), but at least this film has a wry sense of…

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Review of Miss Violence (2013)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 23 Jun 2014

Even fans of chillingly oblique new Greek cinema (see Dogtooth and Alps) will find this pitch-black drama utterly terrifying simply because…

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Review of The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet (2013)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 12 Jun 2014

As he did in Amelie, French filmmaker Jean-Pierre Jeunet tells a simple fable with witty visuals, colourful characters and a warm heart…

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Review of The Sacrament (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 12 Jun 2014

Yet another found-footage thriller, this chilling horror film at least has some solid roots as a fictionalised version of real events…

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Review of Devil's Knot (2013)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 12 Jun 2014

Based on the events documented in West of Memphis and the Paradise Lost trilogy, this drama takes an almost clinical approach to the story…

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Review of Oculus (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 12 Jun 2014

While using every horror movie cliche in the book, this film cleverly tells a bracingly original story that will have genre fans squirming…

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Review of Oculus (2013)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 12 Jun 2014

While using every horror movie cliche in the book, this film cleverly tells a bracingly original story that will have genre fans squirming…

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Review of Fruitvale Station (2013)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 08 Jun 2014

With his debut feature, writer-director Ryan Coogler recreates a real-life event with remarkable artistry…

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Review of Grace of Monaco (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 08 Jun 2014

While the tone is all wrong, this fantastical version of a momentous year in the life of Grace Kelly is still entertaining, and not just…

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Review of Cheap Thrills (2013)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 08 Jun 2014

Comedies don't get much more pitch-black than this fiendishly clever film, which will shift into horror for everyone in the audience, although…

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Review of A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 29 May 2014

After the success of Ted, Seth MacFarlane gives himself his first leading-man role in this hilarious but overlong comedy-Western…

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Review of Maleficent (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 29 May 2014

As she did with Alice in Wonderland, screenwriter Linda Woolverton uses simplistic plotting and clumsy dialogue to turn a children's story…

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Review of Edge of Tomorrow (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 29 May 2014

A smarter-than-expected script turns this noisy sci-fi action movie into something remarkably entertaining…

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Review of Fading Gigolo (2013)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 28 May 2014

With a witty observational script, amusing characters and a jazzy sense of life in New York, this feels like an old-fashioned Woody Allen movie,…

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

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 28 May 2014

Continuing to be the most original and resonant of the Marvel superhero franchises, the X-men return in the capable hands of director Bryan…

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Review of Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return (2014)

By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 28 May 2014

Despite substandard animation, this brightly coloured sequel has a strong enough sense of both its story and characters to hold the audience's…

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