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Review of Once Upon a Time in Anatolia (2011)

By Alistair Harkness (1,042) for Scotsman (1,471) on 19 Mar 2012

Ceylan doesn't offer much in the way of resolution, but his oblique approach does cumulatively imply much about ripple effect the crime has…

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Review of Offbeat (1961)

By Siobhan Synnot (412) for Scotsman (1,471) on 19 Mar 2012

Another abysmal horror movie based around found documentary footage…

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Review of 21 Jump Street (2012)

By Siobhan Synnot (412) for Scotsman (1,471) on 19 Mar 2012

It is entranced by male bonding, appendages and the chance to enact car chases, and but it's still a fairly filthy, funny flick that does nobody…

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Review of A Man's Story (2011)

By Siobhan Synnot (412) for Scotsman (1,471) on 06 Mar 2012

There's much to enjoy here, even if the documentary fails to unclothe the kind of striking fashionista insights that made The September Issue…

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Review of The Decoy Bride (2011)

By Siobhan Synnot (412) for Scotsman (1,471) on 06 Mar 2012

In a script so heavily cut it could be a paper doily, what's left is vaguely cute, rather predictable and wholly insubstantial…

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Review of Trishna (2011)

By Siobhan Synnot (412) for Scotsman (1,471) on 06 Mar 2012

It's absorbing, but both leads are out of their depth when the film moves on to darker themes…

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Review of John Carter (2012)

By Siobhan Synnot (412) for Scotsman (1,471) on 06 Mar 2012

Lavish and lengthy, it has the spectacle and spirit of a Saturday matinee movie but not its fleetness or fun…

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Review of This Means War (2012)

By Siobhan Synnot (412) for Scotsman (1,471) on 26 Feb 2012

The guns might suggest it's shaping up to be an action spy caper, but it's just the wrapping for a romcom, like when pet owners shape mince…

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Review of One for the Money (2012)

By Siobhan Synnot (412) for Scotsman (1,471) on 20 Feb 2012

Is there no stopping Katherine Heigl? Please…

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Review of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012)

By Siobhan Synnot (412) for Scotsman (1,471) on 20 Feb 2012

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel feasts on cultural clichés as if they were a chicken tikka masala banquet…

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Review of Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)

By Siobhan Synnot (412) for Scotsman (1,471) on 12 Feb 2012

Even its failure lacks distinction. It's just a well-intentioned, mediocre film: extremely self-important and incredibly tiresome…

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Review of The Woman in the Fifth (2011)

By Siobhan Synnot (412) for Scotsman (1,471) on 12 Feb 2012

The Woman In The Fifth is a slight piece, yet it isn't without psychological pull…

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Review of Carnage (2011)

By Siobhan Synnot (412) for Scotsman (1,471) on 29 Jan 2012

Roman Polanski and Yasmina Reza have adapted Reza's award-winning play God Of Carnage into a short, sharp, spare flick…

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Review of Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012)

By Siobhan Synnot (412) for Scotsman (1,471) on 29 Jan 2012

3D adventure and slapstick comedy ensues. The fun remains marooned…

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Review of Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011)

By Siobhan Synnot (412) for Scotsman (1,471) on 29 Jan 2012

Writer-director Sean Durkin's psychological thriller is first woozily unsettling and then coolly shocking. Olsen and Hawkes are remarkable…

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Review of Carnage (1984)

By Siobhan Synnot (412) for Scotsman (1,471) on 29 Jan 2012

Roman Polanski and Yasmina Reza have adapted Reza's award-winning play God Of Carnage into a short, sharp, spare flick…

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Review of Young Adult (2011)

By Siobhan Synnot (412) for Scotsman (1,471) on 29 Jan 2012

Cody has a great eye and ear for the way women like Mavis can pep-talk themselves out of their depth, and she's shrewd about the chasm between…

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Review of Carnage (2002)

By Siobhan Synnot (412) for Scotsman (1,471) on 29 Jan 2012

Roman Polanski and Yasmina Reza have adapted Reza's award-winning play God Of Carnage into a short, sharp, spare flick…

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Review of Man on a Ledge (2012)

By Siobhan Synnot (412) for Scotsman (1,471) on 29 Jan 2012

Diverting, but it's not just the ledge that's rickety here…

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Review of Carnage (2014)

By Siobhan Synnot (412) for Scotsman (1,471) on 29 Jan 2012

Roman Polanski and Yasmina Reza have adapted Reza's award-winning play God Of Carnage into a short, sharp, spare flick…

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