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Film Reviews and Discussion.

Review: Skyfall (2012)

*** Dir: Sam Mendes Duration: 143 mins (2012) (UK/US) Look who’s back. Yearning for a welcome shot of familiarity? Or curious to know if there is any new life in … Continue reading

29/10/2012 · 1 Comment

Review: Spike Island (2012)

*** Dir: Mat Whitecross (2012) Fool’s Gold? Or What The World Is Waiting For? Spike Island revisited as a Stone Roses themed love note frames a coming of age tale … Continue reading

28/10/2012 · Leave a comment

Review: Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)

*** Dir: Ben Zeitlin Duration: 93mins (2012) (US) Film preoccupied with death. Salvation. Innocence. Purity. Love and anger. Through the eyes of a 6-year-old.  This first feature from director Ben … Continue reading

28/10/2012 · Leave a comment

Review: Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted (2012)

**** Dir: Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath, Conrad Vernon Duration: 93 minutes (2012) (US) The gang is back for another cross-continental jaunt in a surprisingly effective (and very funny) entry for … Continue reading

21/10/2012 · Leave a comment

Reviews: Everyday (2012), The Delay (2012)

Everyday ** Dir: Michael Winterbottom Duration: 90 mins (2012) (UK) Father in prison, wife and mother home alone to raise the children. Over the course of 5 years, Michael Winterbottom … Continue reading

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Review: Crossfire Hurricane (2012)

*** Dir: Brett Morgan Duration: 118 mins (2012) Can you sometimes get exactly what you want? The Rolling Stones turn the clock back on 50 years and open up the vaults. … Continue reading

18/10/2012 · Leave a comment

Review: The Angel’s Share

**** Dir: Ken Loach Duration: 97 mins (2012) Whiskey in the jar: A film of two halves as one of Britain’s finest directors moulds his own crime caper set in … Continue reading

02/10/2012 · Leave a comment