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Review of Ali's Wedding (2017)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 27 Aug 2017

This economical, dry sense of humour gets us off to a good start and Osamah Sami's larrikin-ish Ali helps keep us in the right frame of mind…

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Review of God's Own Country (2017)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 27 Aug 2017

The picturesque, isolated landscape of Yorkshire is the setting for this moody and haunting film that tracks the emotional journey of a protagonist…

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Review of God's Own Country (2017)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 27 Aug 2017

The harsh world of Yorkshire family sized farming provides a graphic backdrop for what turns out to be a love story against the odds…

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Review of The King's Choice (2016)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 21 Aug 2017

Haunting and memorable, The King's Choice is an intelligent and compelling film that offers a fresh and different perspective…

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Review of Maudie (2016)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 19 Aug 2017

Although the material is slight, the humanity and its universality make it cinematic, if not entirely satisfying…

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Review of Maudie (2016)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 19 Aug 2017

While neither of the central characters is especially likeable, it is the dynamic of the unusual relationship between them that sparks our interest…

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Review of The Lost City of Z (2017)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 19 Aug 2017

The jungle scenes are marvellous, the 'savages' are beautiful and exotic, and the mantra that a man's 'reach should be greater than his grasp…

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Review of The Lost City of Z (2017)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 19 Aug 2017

The dream to find a lost civilization is the focus of this enthralling and involving adventure film whose themes of bravery, sacrifice and…

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Review of American Made (2017)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 16 Aug 2017

Superb storytelling, tense action, wonderful use of music, a lively sense of fun and Tom Cruise at his very best in a tale that is - well -…

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Review of Madame (2017)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 14 Aug 2017

The premise is fun and the Paris setting gorgeous, yet this would be Cinderella story with a twist prickles with contrivance…

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Review of Hampstead (2017)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 14 Aug 2017

Keaton plays Keaton and Gleeson plays Gleeson. That should almost be enough to carry the film. But it isn't…

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Review of Logan Lucky (2017)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 07 Aug 2017

Logan Lucky is a hoot. It's the sort of movie that allows you to laugh, relax and let everything wash over you…

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Review of The Wall (2017)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 03 Aug 2017

Some of the chatter is borderline silly, but Liman holds it all together with astute filmcraft - and Taylor-Johnson's gritty performance…

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Review of Atomic Blonde (2017)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 30 Jul 2017

Agent Lorraine Broughton (Charlize Theron) distinguishes herself in many ways among the genre's spies, from her vodka fetish to her bold fashion…

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Review of Wind River (2017)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 30 Jul 2017

The themes of this story include cultures, family, retribution and the essentials of survival in the wilderness, even if that is within a helicopter…

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Review of Atomic Blonde (2017)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 30 Jul 2017

David Leitch's stunt-packed action thriller has enough eye candy in the shapely form of the fabulous Charlize Theron as she dons high fashion…

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Review of Wind River (2017)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 30 Jul 2017

Taylor Sheridan's greatest skill as a screenwriter and now director is to create a tangible sense of place and immerse us into its reality…

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Review of The Trip to Spain (2017)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 25 Jul 2017

If you enjoyed The Trip (2010) and its 2014 sequel, you will surely enjoy this interlude, although the film does not sparkle quite as brightly…

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Review of The Time of Their Lives (2017)

By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 25 Jul 2017

There's pathos and laughter in this slim but uplifting tale about second chances in which Joan Collins plays a Hollywood has-been and Pauline…

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Review of The Big Sick (2017)

By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 19 Jul 2017

Plagiarising their real life experiences on the road to romance, Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V…

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