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Review of Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 29 Nov 2014

It's the snowball effect of this lightweight but enjoyable family film with an appealing cast that makes it funny…

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Review of Jimmy's Hall (2014)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 23 Nov 2014

The peaceful Irish setting is a sharp contrast to the fiery passions that rage in Ken Loach's film about civil liberties and free speech…

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Review of Men, Women & Children (2014)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 23 Nov 2014

A terrifying look at the digital world in which we exist - within the realm of internet, social media, texting and sexting - this is a film…

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Review of Maps to the Stars (2014)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 15 Nov 2014

With its themes of incest, suicide, death and greed, Maps to the Stars is a caricature masquerading as a satire and playing like a nihilist expose…

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Review of Rock the Casbah (2013)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 15 Nov 2014

The enigmatic presence of Omar Sharif as he gives a running commentary from the sidelines, is the best thing about Laila Marrakchi's film about…

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Review of The Dark Horse (2014)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 15 Nov 2014

Cliff Curtis delivers a spectacular characterisation, one which will no doubt be compared to Geoffrey Rush as brilliant pianist David Helfgott…

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Review of The Mule (2014)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 15 Nov 2014

The performances are the Crown Jewels in this otherwise lackluster film, notably the veterans Hugo Weaving as a world weary detective who bends…

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Review of The Drop (2006)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 09 Nov 2014

Hardy's performance is sublime, making every action and word of dialogue meaningful…

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Review of The Drop (2014)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 09 Nov 2014

Hardy's performance is sublime, making every action and word of dialogue meaningful…

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Review of Winter Sleep (2014)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 09 Nov 2014

This is an extraordinary film, both extra in content and length and yet ordinary in the sense that filmmaker Nuri Bilge Ceylan observes the…

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Review of The Drop (1965)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 09 Nov 2014

Hardy's performance is sublime, making every action and word of dialogue meaningful…

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Review of Interstellar (2014)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 06 Nov 2014

With its intellectually stimulating ideas and profound emotional ballast, Interstellar makes a solid impact, albeit without the Wow Factor…

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Review of Love, Rosie (2014)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 01 Nov 2014

Bad timing is the central theme of this Four Weddings and A Funeral wanna-be, which despite several weddings, a funeral and a cliché ridden…

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Review of My Mistress (2014)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 31 Oct 2014

Stephen Lance's debut feature is like a wet dream: a fantasy scenario that titillates but never reaches a satisfactory climax, despite impressive…

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Review of The Best of Me (2014)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 23 Oct 2014

Grab a tissue and get ready to have your heartstrings tugged in this Nicholas Sparks melodrama, replete with its elements of love and loss....The…

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Review of Pride (2014)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 23 Oct 2014

Barriers tumble & pride is upheld as the tapestry of emotions is woven together when gay and lesbian activists become staunch supporters of…

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Review of John Wick (2014)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 23 Oct 2014

A thrilling and relentless shoot-fest is countered by understatement in this cool, ultra violent, heavy-action revenge thriller in which Keanu…

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Review of The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet (2013)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 23 Oct 2014

Audiences of all ages will warm to this delightful tale that is all at once a road movie, a coming of age story and one about a young boy longing…

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Review of This Is Where I Leave You (2014)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 16 Oct 2014

Laugh or cry, there's no correct response, says Jane Fonda's matriarch Hillary, in this hilarious expose of a dysfunctional family thrown together…

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Review of Hector and the Search for Happiness (2014)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 15 Oct 2014

Quirky, engaging and unexpected, this charming exploration of the road to happiness is elevated by the appealing presence of Simon Pegg, whose…

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