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Review of Dream with the Fishes (1997)

By Margaret Pomeranz (380) for sbs.com.au (697) on 13 Feb 2014

Dream With The Fishes is quite a moving but perplexing film…

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Review of The Missing Picture (2013)

By Eddie Cockrell (117) for sbs.com.au (697) on 16 Jan 2014

With his poignant, insightful narration read in French by Randal Douc, Panh tells of his vibrant life before 1975 and increasingly grim existence…

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Review of Dhoom 3 (2013)

By Simon Foster (434) for sbs.com.au (697) on 08 Jan 2014

Dhoom 3 is populist twaddle of the highest order, and like most blockbusters, somehow manages to be both satisfying and insulting in equal measure…

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Review of Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013)

By Eddie Cockrell (117) for sbs.com.au (697) on 23 Dec 2013

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues finds the pair in fine form, charging full-bore into their instantly recognisable brand of improvisational…

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Review of Mystery Road (2013)

By Simon Foster (434) for sbs.com.au (697) on 17 Dec 2013

There is slow burn and then there is Mystery Road, writer-director Ivan Sen's languid, dusty smalltown western set in a Queensland hinterland…

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Review of War Witch (2012)

By Fiona Williams (67) for sbs.com.au (697) on 17 Dec 2013

With intelligence and deceptive simplicity, Nguyen injects the discombobulating impact of grief, conflict and PTSD (with the added effects…

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Review of Jobs (2013)

By Fiona Williams (67) for sbs.com.au (697) on 17 Dec 2013

Matt Whiteley's clumsy script attempts to sync Jobs' personal story with the corporate history of his brand but as any affirmed Android/PC…

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Review of The Counselor (2013)

By Simon Foster (434) for sbs.com.au (697) on 06 Nov 2013

Like Fassbender's counsellor, Scott is playing with dark-hearted individuals of whom he has no real understanding…

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Review of My Lucky Star (2013)

By Simon Foster (434) for sbs.com.au (697) on 02 Oct 2013

(A) candy-floss concoction that is never particularly gripping but certainly delivers slick visuals and an engaging bunch of performances from…

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Review of Rush (2013)

By Simon Foster (434) for sbs.com.au (697) on 18 Sep 2013

Working from an atypically cornball script from top shelf screenwriter Peter Morgan, [Howard and Grazer] offer up a slick but rote sports drama…

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Review of Shuddh Desi Romance (2013)

By Simon Foster (434) for sbs.com.au (697) on 17 Sep 2013

Before descending into the genre's typically overstated melodrama, Maneesh Sharma's pretty, personable film tackles some real modern issues…

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Review of A Hijacking (2012)

By Simon Foster (434) for sbs.com.au (697) on 17 Sep 2013

Lindholm presents a potent portrait of diminishing mental capacity and challenged masculinity within the genre framework of a high seas, high…

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Review of The Canyons (2013)

By Simon Foster (434) for sbs.com.au (697) on 09 Sep 2013

The weathered, wayward but undeniably talented Lohan, the poster child for Hollywood's indulgent lifestyle (frankly, it's sad that at 25 she…

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Review of Magic Magic (2013)

By Simon Foster (434) for sbs.com.au (697) on 09 Sep 2013

One young woman's descent into paranoid psychosis offers much to admire but not a lot of real-person emotion to engage with; the result is…

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Review of You're Next (2013)

By Simon Foster (434) for sbs.com.au (697) on 20 Aug 2013

A deliciously dark exercise in slicing 'n' dicing, Adam Wingard's indie horror You're Next gleefully revels in its nerve-tingling unpleasantness…

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Review of A Field in England (2013)

By Simon Foster (434) for sbs.com.au (697) on 30 Jul 2013

Whether you find it startling and audacious or indulgent and incoherent, there is no denying it is an accomplished work that soars as bravado…

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Review of White Reindeer (2013)

By Simon Foster (434) for sbs.com.au (697) on 12 Jul 2013

A Christmas-time odyssey of grief and rebirth, writer-director Zach Clark's White Reindeer firmly establishes the Virginian native as one of…

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Review of Burn (2012)

By Simon Foster (434) for sbs.com.au (697) on 04 Jul 2013

Burn does some eulogising for a great nation that may never achieve that greatness again, but it also celebrates the spirit of community that…

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Review of Burn (2014)

By Simon Foster (434) for sbs.com.au (697) on 04 Jul 2013

Burn does some eulogising for a great nation that may never achieve that greatness again, but it also celebrates the spirit of community that…

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Review of 100 Bloody Acres (2012)

By Simon Foster (434) for sbs.com.au (697) on 27 Jun 2013

The potential for mainstream crossover success is apparent; it's an exceedingly well-made work that both satirises and satisfies, though its…

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