Film Reviews
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Rachel Getting Married (Jonathan Demme)
Jonathan Demme returns to small scale in fine form.
George Booker reviews... -
Iron Man (Jon Favreau)
A comic book film for people who don't like comic book films
Gary Collins irons out... -
The Happening (M. Night Shyamalan)
Possibly concocted as a rancorous inversion of An Inconvienient Truth meets Invasion of the Body Snatchers, The Happening further re-iterates the long-term decline of M. Night Shyamalan
Gary Collins weathers... -
Rocknrolla (Guy Ritchie)
Guy Ritchie makes the same movie one more time, less skillfully.
George Smith sez this film is no Dickinson and all Bayley... -
Army of Shadows (Jean-Pierre Melville)
Rarely seen for almost four decades, French director Jean-Pierre Melville's Army of Shadows received great critical acclaim during its theatrical re-release in 2006. But is the famed French director's micro-dissection of the French Resistance really a forgotten masterpiece?
Gary Collins finds it hard to resist... -
Gomorra (Matteo Garrone)
Matteo Garrone's unflinching film focuses on the activities of the Camorra crime organisation in and around Naples.
David Coleman reviews... -
WALL-E (Andrew Stanton)
Pixar's masterpiece really is.
George Booker catches up... -
Glory to the Filmmaker! (Takeshi Kitano)
Catching up with deadpan icon Takeshi Kitano.
Miguel Morelli reviews... -
Shine A Light (Martin Scorsese)
Martin Scorsese and The Rolling Stones spend the night together. The result is a Beggar's Banquet.
Gary Collins paints it black... -
Hamlet 2 (Andrew Fleming)
Not as good as the original. Accent problems.
George Booker reviews...