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Review of Focus (2015)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 06 Dec 2018

Robbie walks away with scene after scene in the movie, simply by being alive in the moment and alert to all possibilities…

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Review of Second Act (2018)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 06 Dec 2018

While a motivated Lopez does not let herself or her loyal fanbase down in Second Act, the movie itself is guilty as charged on both fronts…

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Review of Mortal Engines (2018)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 06 Dec 2018

However, Jackson and his regular collaborators from his famous Tolkien movies can't quite keep Mortal Engines revving with excitement or wonder…

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Review of Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 06 Dec 2018

A superb, majestically morose crime thriller…

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Review of Beautiful Creatures (2013)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 30 Nov 2018

What does matter is that Beautiful Creatures bristles with a catchy combo of wit, warmth and unworldly urgency that was never to be found in…

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Review of Outlaw King (2018)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 30 Nov 2018

While there are problems with pacing here, the authenticity of the battle scenes and a highly credible performance from the curiously cast…

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Review of Ocean's Eleven (2001)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 28 Nov 2018

As tight and bright a jolt of jumped-up joshing-around as you'll ever encounter…

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Review of Silence (2017)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 28 Nov 2018

A long-term passion project for Scorsese that you really must be in the mood for (this ain't no Wolf of Wall Street, that's for sure!)…

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Review of Creed II (2018)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 28 Nov 2018

While Creed II isn't quite as fresh or fleet of foot as its predecessor, it still lands telling blows in all the right places, and ends with…

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Review of Silence (2016)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 28 Nov 2018

A long-term passion project for Scorsese that you really must be in the mood for (this ain't no Wolf of Wall Street, that's for sure!)…

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Review of Big Eyes (2014)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 28 Nov 2018

The bizarre dysfunction afoot in the Keanes' marriage brings the best out of Burton as a filmmaker, who knows he is working with sensational…

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Review of Pulp Fiction (1994)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 28 Nov 2018

Much imitated and never surpassed, Quentin Tarantino's sprawling, galling crime compendium remains a pinnacle of pop-culture perfection…

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Review of The Grinch (2018)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 28 Nov 2018

For viewers of a reduced age, The Grinch will soon be all the rage. For those known to be somewhat older, the reception will be slightly colder…

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Review of Robin Hood (2018)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 21 Nov 2018

What emerges is one never-ending mood swing of a movie, excitingly overblown one minute, and erratically underdone the next…

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Review of Widows (2018)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 21 Nov 2018

Should you make the mistake of missing Widows, and you will be depriving yourself if one of the most memorable films of this year…

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Review of The Railway Man (2013)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 16 Nov 2018

Eric Lomax chronicled his remarkable personal odyssey in a moving and confronting memoir, and this gripping film adaptation does not hold back…

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Review of The Polar Express (2004)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 16 Nov 2018

There is something indescribably unworldly about this picture, and not just because of the pioneering use of motion-capture technology…

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Review of 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 16 Nov 2018

Director Stanley Kubrick's amazing marriage of music and images - seen at its absolute best in the space ballet of the capsule docking to the…

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Review of The Whole Truth (2016)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 16 Nov 2018

In this current post-John Wick phase of his career, Keanu is giving off a little gravitas (and the odd sly aside at his own expense) that was…

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Review of Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 16 Nov 2018

Thankfully, Bening and Bell seem to know more about their respective characters (and their unusual supportive bond) than those at the creative…

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