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Review of We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks (2013)

By Gabe Toro (98) for The Playlist (3,871) on 21 May 2013

Despite a lack of access to Manning and Assange, We Steal Secrets is a vital document of a pivotal moment in world history that we’re still…

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Review of The Hangover Part III (2013)

By Rodrigo Perez (382) for The Playlist (3,871) on 21 May 2013

It would be unfair and an exaggeration to say 'Part III' ends with a whimper, as there are a few moments to savor, but there's hardly a climatic…

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Review of Only God Forgives (2013)

By Jessica Kiang (522) for The Playlist (3,871) on 21 May 2013

Refn has consistently delivered films that have subverted our expectations, and has proven himself a master at stylistic self-reinvention,…

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Review of Seduced and Abandoned (2013)

By Kevin Jagernauth (311) for The Playlist (3,871) on 19 May 2013

The insider look at the industry is appealing, and Seduced And Abandoned is enjoyable but lightweight, and if anything, reaffirms that art…

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Review of Grand Central (2013)

By Jessica Kiang (522) for The Playlist (3,871) on 19 May 2013

As off-kilter affecting as we found its nostalgia for a world of charm and dash that really only ever existed in the movies, and as terrific…

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Review of Blood Ties (2014)

By Kevin Jagernauth (311) for The Playlist (3,871) on 19 May 2013

Blood Ties is a curious film where if you were to remove any of the crucial parts, it would splinter, yet put all together, it kind of works,…

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Review of Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)

By Kevin Jagernauth (311) for The Playlist (3,871) on 19 May 2013

Inside Llewyn Davis isn't about someone trying to make it big, but someone just trying to make it, and the Coens celebrate the hard road that…

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Review of Blood Ties (2013)

By Kevin Jagernauth (311) for The Playlist (3,871) on 19 May 2013

Blood Ties is a curious film where if you were to remove any of the crucial parts, it would splinter, yet put all together, it kind of works,…

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Review of Borgman (2013)

By Jessica Kiang (522) for The Playlist (3,871) on 19 May 2013

With pitch-perfect performances across the board, and boasting crisp photography and editing, the film never ceases to twist, turn and surprise,…

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Review of A Castle in Italy (2013)

By Jessica Kiang (522) for The Playlist (3,871) on 19 May 2013

Sometimes playing it safe is the more dangerous route, and we wish that Bruni-Tedeschi had challenged herself to step out of the uber-privileged…

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Review of Pieta (2012)

By Oliver Lyttelton (141) for The Playlist (3,871) on 16 May 2013

The film contains some memorable moments, and a pair of fine performances, but it’s hard not to feel that it would have proved more successful…

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Review of Young & Beautiful (2013)

By Kevin Jagernauth (311) for The Playlist (3,871) on 16 May 2013

Ozon wants to have it both ways with Young & Beautiful, using a young woman's risk-filled sexual awakening as an illustration of coming-of-age,…

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Review of The Bling Ring (2013)

By Kevin Jagernauth (311) for The Playlist (3,871) on 16 May 2013

It's the picture's lack of focus that eventually diminishes whatever little The Bling Ring has to say…

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Review of Fruitvale Station (2013)

By Jessica Kiang (522) for The Playlist (3,871) on 16 May 2013

Fruitvale Station is impressive for a debut, and displays the unimpeachable intent to involve us all in the human story behind a headline…

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Review of Black Rock (2012)

By James Rocchi (1,075) for The Playlist (3,871) on 14 May 2013

Black Rock isn't going to become the sort of classic that Deliverance was, but if you like your scares smart, and like them to happen to people…

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Review of Fast & Furious 6 (2013)

By Oliver Lyttelton (141) for The Playlist (3,871) on 12 May 2013

While there's a lot of fun to be had, Furious 6 doesn't quite hit the insane heights of Fast Five, but we're sure it'll delight franchise fans…

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Review of Byzantium (2013)

By Kevin Jagernauth (311) for The Playlist (3,871) on 11 May 2013

Though given two committed turns by a tremendously sexy and vicious Arterton and a solid-as-always Ronan, Byzantium often feels as gray and…

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Review of No One Lives (2013)

By Kevin Jagernauth (311) for The Playlist (3,871) on 09 May 2013

Almost coming off like an academic blueprint of what a serial killer movie should look like, rather than anything with a distinct voice or…

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Review of Aftershock (2012)

By Drew Taylor (218) for The Playlist (3,871) on 09 May 2013

Thankfully, as the movie goes along, he tempers his bloodlust, instead engaging in sequences that up the suspense and terror while not exclusively…

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Review of Sightseers (2012)

By James Rocchi (1,075) for The Playlist (3,871) on 08 May 2013

Sightseers homicidal holiday isn't just a pitch-black comedy made with skill, will and brains; it's also another demonstration that Wheatley…

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