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Movie Reviews Published by Courier Mail (Australia) - Page 2 of 4

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Review of Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 26 Nov 2009

It all can be swallowed very easily, with the likeable characters, including the policeman Earl (Mr T), ensuring that the adventure serves…

Review of Case 39 (2009)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 05 Nov 2009

One of those movies that's bad enough to make it worth seeing…

Review of The Time Traveler's Wife (2009)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 05 Nov 2009

This is undoubtedly Bana's best American performance and you can genuinely believe in Bana and McAdams as lovers who give the story its emotion…

Review of Capitalism: A Love Story (2009)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 01 Nov 2009

There's nothing too subtle about Moore's filmmaking style, but he does get his points across in a straightforward, uncomplicated way…

Review of The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 28 Oct 2009

A visual feast is served up in former Monty Python cast member Terry Gilliam's fantasy -- credited to Heath Ledger and friends -- that should…

Review of The Box (2009)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 28 Oct 2009

The movie gives the impression of being pasted together from many different parts rather than presented as a cohesive whole…

Review of Whatever Works (2009)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 10 Oct 2009

Fans of Allen's work should be happy to find him back in Manhattan, still exploring the meaning of his existence through some typically funny…

Review of Couples Retreat (2009)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 07 Oct 2009

Despite the potential for humour from the couples and their relationship problems, the script relies on lame situation jokes…

Review of Julie & Julia (2009)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 04 Oct 2009

Nora Ephron serves up a hearty silver-service banquet with a story that links the lives of two exceptional American women…

Review of Van Diemen's Land (2009)

By Colin Newton (18) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 21 Sep 2009

The film is at times tasteless and unpalatable but the screenplay, based on four confessions Pearce gave after his capture, has a certain level…

Review of (500) Days of Summer (2009)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 15 Sep 2009

Despite the tricky punctuation, (500) Days of Summer might be the most truthful rom-com about the sort of people you're likely to know; not…

Review of $9.99 (2009)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 15 Sep 2009

Think Robert Altman's Short Cuts with clay characters as engaging as human actors, and you might get a sense of what you'll experience…

Review of Imagine That (2009)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 15 Sep 2009

An uncharacteristically restrained performance by Eddie Murphy, a sharply funny supporting role filled by Thomas Haden Church, and a beguiling…

Review of Valentino: The Last Emperor (2008)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 15 Sep 2009

The unique behind-the-scenes profile Tyrnauer has achieved makes this more than just another excuse to look at beautiful models in pretty frocks,…

Review of Blessed (2009)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 08 Sep 2009

Blessed is a powerful and truthful movie experience that lingers long after the end…

Review of Funny People (2009)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 08 Sep 2009

Funny People would have been funnier and more meaningful with fewer offensive jokes and more self-control from the undeniably talented Apatow…

Review of Funny People (1976)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 08 Sep 2009

Funny People would have been funnier and more meaningful with fewer offensive jokes and more self-control from the undeniably talented Apatow…

Review of Charlie & Boots (2009)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 01 Sep 2009

Murphy's straight-forward direction and the genuine charisma that's drawn from Hogan and Jacobson's characters, make this film fun…

Review of The Soloist (2009)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 01 Sep 2009

The facts offer potential for a heart-rending and emotional movie experience, but Wright (director of Atonement and Pride and Prejudice) goes…

Review of Up! (1976)

By Des Partridge (52) for Courier Mail (Australia) (71) on 01 Sep 2009

This is probably the most original of all [Pixar's] films to date, and the realism brought to the screen is constantly surprising…

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