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Review of Weiner (2016)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 27 Jul 2016

This incredible doco is a searing portrait of a stellar career going up in flames…

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Review of Lights Out (2016)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 19 Jul 2016

If you're in need of some sudden, nerve-shredding jolts, then this short, sharp and not-so-sweet horror movie gets the job done with a merciful…

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Review of Star Trek Beyond (2016)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 19 Jul 2016

While Star Trek Beyond absolutely delivers as a pure, pulse-raising spectacle, it is also none too shabby as a rollicking adventure yarn…

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Review of Swiss Army Man (2016)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 19 Jul 2016

Just how the filmmakers extracted a fully functional movie from such a broken premise is just one of several minor miracles performed here…

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Review of Love & Friendship (2016)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 19 Jul 2016

From one of Jane Austen's lesser-known works -- the posthumously published novella Lady Susan -- springs one of the finest Austen movie adaptations…

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Review of Demolition (2016)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 13 Jul 2016

Not for everyone, but will mean a lot for those who can stay on the same select frequency of feeling as its star throughout…

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Review of Sing Street (2016)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 12 Jul 2016

It might look and feel like just another coming-of-age, finding-of-talent affair, but there is something a little extra in play here that takes…

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Review of Ghostbusters (2016)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 12 Jul 2016

The paradoxically loose, yet unadventurous approach of director Paul Feig smothers most opportunities for set-piece scenes to rise above a…

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Review of Our Kind of Traitor (2016)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 12 Jul 2016

In a period of the year where a decent dramatic fare for mature-age audiences is mighty hard to find, few willing takers will be disappointed…

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Review of Goldstone (2016)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 06 Jul 2016

At once creatively ambitious and thematically flawed, Goldstone works more as a fleeting curiosity piece than the memorable mood piece it could…

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Review of Maggie's Plan (2016)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 06 Jul 2016

Here's a whip-smart indie rom-com blessed with sincere charm and subtle sophistication, factors which have been in short supply for such a…

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Review of The Legend of Tarzan (2016)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 06 Jul 2016

Him Tarzan. The one without the shirt. Nothing going on above the abs but an absent stare…

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Review of The BFG (2016)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 06 Jul 2016

The motion-capture wizardry that breathes real and warm life into the giant characters of The BFG is never less than a wonder to behold…

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Review of Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates (2016)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 05 Jul 2016

Efron and Devine start out very strong as an anything-for-laughs pairing, but like the movie itself, their connections grows progressively…

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Review of Central Intelligence (2016)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 28 Jun 2016

The arrival of Central Intelligence, a buddy action comedy that actually works, ranks as cause for mild and mirthful celebration…

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Review of Belle and Sebastian: The Adventure Continues (2015)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 28 Jun 2016

This is corny stuff for the most part, but it is hard to ever hold a grudge for long against those two very appealing title characters…

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Review of Ice Age: Collision Course (2016)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 21 Jun 2016

Even though the creative rut continues uninterrupted with Collision Course, this fifth instalment in the series will serve as a perfectly disposable…

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Review of Mustang (2015)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 21 Jun 2016

A near-masterpiece from first-time writer-director Deniz Gamze Erguven…

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Review of Everybody Wants Some!! (2016)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 21 Jun 2016

Linklater and his largely unknown ensemble of actors capture the true essence of these hazy, halcyon days with great humour, heart and warmth…

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Review of Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 21 Jun 2016

Resurgence inexplicably over-complicates a simple entertainment equation by stuffing too many unnecessary old and new characters (plus many…

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