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American Pie: Reunion
The gang’s back together but can they still capture that gross-out humour now they’re all grown up?
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A Man Vanishes
“A Man Vanishes”, Shôhei Imamura’s experimental 1967 film is almost impossible to categorize. It seems like it’s a documentary, a piece of investigative journalism into the disappearance of a man. But as it progresses, the line...
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Avengers Assemble
A sum of many moving and disparate parts, Avengers Assemble was perhaps always going to underwhelm
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As If I Am Not There
Based on true experiences that came out of the Bosnian War of the nineties and adapted from the novel by Croatian journalist Slavena Drakulic, Juanita Wilson’s As If I’m Not There is a powerful account of the personal injustice...
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Awakening, The
The Awakening is a Gothic chiller akin to Juan Antonio Bayona’s superb The Orphanage and the now infamous The Sixth Sense.
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Attack The Block DVD
Joe Cornish proves that Pegg and Wright aren’t the only ones who can do stand-out British comedy horror movies. When you think of great horror comedies you think of An American Werewolf in London and Shaun of The Dead. It’s a t...
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Arthur
Like many comedy actors with a distinctive style, Russell Brand tends not to venture outside of his comfort zone too much. If a director is looking for an actor to portray an intense resentment or yearning, they’ll probably cas...
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A Lonely Place To Die
British films are like buses. You wait ages for a decent one, then a convoy turns up.
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Attenberg
When one thinks of European cinema, one is far more likely to think of France, Italy, Germany or Spain than one is to think of Greece. Greek cinema seldom wows festival audiences and is seldom seen outside of Greece.