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Review of Parental Guidance (2012)

By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 26 Dec 2012

Surprisingly enjoyable family comedy, enlivened by likeable comic performances and a handful of decent gags…

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Review of Midnight's Children (2012)

By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 26 Dec 2012

There are some beautiful moments and some decent performances, but it's also something of a slog and ultimately fails to engage on an emotional level…

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Review of Pitch Perfect (2012)

By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 20 Dec 2012

Hugely enjoyable comedy that hits all the right notes, thanks to a razor-sharp script, impressively staged musical numbers and a pair of brilliant…

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Review of West of Memphis (2012)

By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 20 Dec 2012

A superbly made documentary that unfolds like a thoroughly gripping, painstaking police procedural and packs a powerful emotional punch…

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Review of Life of Pi (2012)

By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 20 Dec 2012

Beautifully shot and superbly written, this is an emotionally engaging, thought provoking drama with jaw-dropping special effects work and…

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Review of Boxing Day (2012)

By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 20 Dec 2012

Writer-director Bernard Rose completes his Tolstoy adaptation trilogy with this engaging, painfully topical and sharply written drama, heightened…

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Review of False Trail (2011)

By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 13 Dec 2012

Enjoyable slice of Nordic Noir, enlivened by some atmospheric direction, a strong sense of place, an engaging, suitably dark script and superb…

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Review of Secret of the Wings (2012)

By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 13 Dec 2012

A solid entry in the Tinker Bell franchise that will play well to its target audience of pre-teen girls and won't feel like too much of a chore…

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Review of Smashed (2012)

By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 13 Dec 2012

Involving and occasionally powerful alcoholism drama, anchored by a stunning central performance from Mary Elizabeth Winstead and some impressive…

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Review of Love Crime (2010)

By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 13 Dec 2012

Enjoyably trashy, subtly subversive Euro thriller with a strong script and a pair of terrific performances from Kristin Scott Thomas and Ludivine…

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Review of Chasing Ice (2012)

By Jennifer Tate (101) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 13 Dec 2012

Utterly engaging in its demonstration of the planet's shocking climate change and is thoroughly absorbing to watch…

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Review of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)

By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 13 Dec 2012

Features terrific performances, stunning action sequences and some state-of-the-art special effects, but it's also far too long…

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Review of Baraka (1992)

By Jennifer Tate (101) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 13 Dec 2012

Breathtaking and serenely beautiful to watch, Baraka is still the visual delight it was twenty years ago, thanks to phenomenal photography,…

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Review of Celeste & Jesse Forever (2012)

By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 06 Dec 2012

Engaging, sharply observed and refreshingly cliché-averse relationship comedy-drama with a strong script and superb central performances…

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Review of The Man with the Iron Fists (2012)

By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 06 Dec 2012

It's never as much fun as it ought to be and is let down by dull performances, some disappointing fight scenes, a lacklustre script and a general…

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Review of So Undercover (2012)

By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 06 Dec 2012

As Miley Cyrus vehicles go, this is entirely watchable fluff, enlivened by likeable performances and some decent one-liners…

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Review of The Oranges (2011)

By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 06 Dec 2012

Engaging dysfunctional family comedy-drama with terrific performances from a superb ensemble cast, though it's not quite as edgy as it should…

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Review of Seven Psychopaths (2012)

By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 06 Dec 2012

The performances are superb and the dialogue is often hilarious, but the script is both all over the place and not nearly as clever as it thinks…

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Review of Yossi (2012)

By Jennifer Tate (101) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 28 Nov 2012

A tender Israeli drama with a gorgeous soundtrack and a truly sympathetic character at its heart…

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Review of Sightseers (2012)

By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 28 Nov 2012

Hugely enjoyable, almost painfully funny British comedy-horror that strikes the perfect balance between laugh-out-loud humour and brief bursts…

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