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Review of Sunshine Cleaning (2008)

By Cris Kennedy (40) for Screenwize (216) on 09 Aug 2009

Everything Amy Adams touches turns to gold, and even here where she is playing a character thoroughly down on her luck, she is luminous…

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Review of My Life in Ruins (2009)

By Cris Kennedy (40) for Screenwize (216) on 09 Aug 2009

The words 'Starring Richard Dreyfuss' are a deal-breaker in my books, and it took a good 30 minutes after seeing them to unclench and enjoy…

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Review of Beautiful Kate (2009)

By Simon Weaving (195) for Screenwize (216) on 05 Aug 2009

Director Rachel Ward creates an beautiful, tender and delicate story, exploring a damaged family and complex social taboos - with Ben Mendelsohn…

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Review of My Sister's Keeper (2009)

By Simon Weaving (195) for Screenwize (216) on 29 Jul 2009

What starts as an exploration of the ethics of organ-donation and genetic selection, rapidly disintegrates into a sloppy, unstructured, tear-jerking…

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Review of Keeping Mum (2005)

By Simon Weaving (195) for Screenwize (216) on 29 Jul 2009

Don't expect Rowan Atkinson in full Bean or Blackadder flight: this is much more delicate Country Life comeuppance at the hands of a deliciously…

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Review of Hannah Montana: The Movie (2009)

By Simon Weaving (195) for Screenwize (216) on 01 Jul 2009

The perfect combination of old and new versions of the American Dream: country girl riding out into the misty wilderness by day, and teen pop…

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Review of Inglourious Basterds (2009)

By Simon Weaving (195) for Screenwize (216) on 13 Jun 2009

After some indulgent side trips (Grindhouse, Deathproof), Quentin Tarantino is back to form with this World War II fantasy fiasco…

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Review of Shall We Kiss? (2007)

By Simon Weaving (195) for Screenwize (216) on 10 Jun 2009

This is a delicate and naïve piece of French fluff, part love story, part morality tale, part bedroom farce, and all very much in the style…

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Review of Land of the Lost (2009)

By Simon Weaving (195) for Screenwize (216) on 10 Jun 2009

Somewhere in a distant corner of the near infinite universe there must be a life form that finds Will Ferrell funny. Come and take him. Please…

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Review of Brideshead Revisited (2008)

By Simon Weaving (195) for Screenwize (216) on 03 Apr 2009

Slow and beautiful, rather than intense, dramatic and insightful…

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Review of Fugitive Pieces (2008)

By Simon Weaving (195) for Screenwize (216) on 03 Apr 2009

Take a dip into this thoughtful and intimate portrait of a man slowly warming to the beauty of life as he shakes off the ghosts of a family…

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Review of Inkheart (2008)

By Cris Kennedy (40) for Screenwize (216) on 03 Apr 2009

Gaping plot holes aside, Inkheart is a lovely little film, aimed at the bookish among us, and peppered with a love of the literary…

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Review of Summer Hours (2008)

By Simon Weaving (195) for Screenwize (216) on 01 Apr 2009

A fractured, ultra-naturalistic and detached examination of the significance of memory and the value of objects, explored through the story…

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Review of Bottle Shock (2008)

By Cris Kennedy (40) for Screenwize (216) on 28 Mar 2009

Bottle Shock is one of those cockle-warming, feel-good underdog films in the tradition of Strictly Ballroom…

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Review of Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008)

By Simon Weaving (195) for Screenwize (216) on 25 Mar 2009

Allen has definitely made something special with this charming, light and warm romantic comedy…

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Review of Australia (1989)

By Simon Weaving (195) for Screenwize (216) on 25 Mar 2009

It is a huge film - in scale, scope, look and feel, and of course budget. It is also a huge disappointment…

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Review of Australia (2008)

By Simon Weaving (195) for Screenwize (216) on 25 Mar 2009

It is a huge film - in scale, scope, look and feel, and of course budget. It is also a huge disappointment…

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Review of Hotel for Dogs (2009)

By Simon Weaving (195) for Screenwize (216) on 25 Mar 2009

So, never work with children and animals, eh…

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Review of RocknRolla (2008)

By Simon Weaving (195) for Screenwize (216) on 24 Mar 2009

A self conscious re-working of Guy Ritchie's now familiar style and storyworld…

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Review of Max Payne (2008)

By Simon Weaving (195) for Screenwize (216) on 24 Mar 2009

Based on a Finnish shoot-em up video game, Max Payne is all style and little story, cheerless detective Max (Mark Wahlberg) drifting through…

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