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Jack And Jill (Adam Sandler, Al Pacino, Katie Holmes) : Movie Review

December 2, 2011 by  
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Adam Sandler plays Jack Sadelstein, an advertising executive who’s sights are set on Al Pacino to front an ad campaign. Much to his distaste, Jack’s sister Jill (Adam Sandler) comes to visit for a few days causing all sorts of problems…

Scream 4 (Wes Craven, David Arquette, Courtney Cox) : Movie Review

April 19, 2011 by  
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Scream 4

Starting in 1996 and coming to a shuddering halt with the train wreck of a 3rd film in 2000, it seemed that the Scream franchise, like most of it’s characters, was dead and buried….until now.

Nine (Daniel Day-Lewis, Penelope Cruz): Movie Review

January 19, 2010 by  
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Nine : Hot Ldies Singin

With every award season there comes a big budget musical to slip into the best musical/comedy category. This year it’s Rob Marshall’s all singing, all dancing Nine.

Capitalism – A Love Story (Michael Moore) : Movie Review

November 14, 2009 by  
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Michael Moore takes on Capitalism

His arguments are actually pretty strong – it’s hard to disagree that the rich are getting way too rich these days…

Case 39 : Movie Review

November 12, 2009 by  
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Renee Zellweger - Case 39

Evil kid movies are hard to get wrong, but this does a pretty good job of it by first taking things way too slow and then dragging out the scenes where no-one believes a kid could be evil.

Paranormal Activity : Movie Review

November 10, 2009 by  
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Paranormal Activity

Paranormal Activity is the best horror movie I have seen in some time, go and experience it!

Amelia : Movie Review

November 8, 2009 by  
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Amelia

This could still have been an interesting biopic despite that, but instead it feels like one of those authorised efforts where all the interesting – read: sleazy – material is glossed over.

Michael Jackson’s This Is It : Movie Review

October 31, 2009 by  
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Micheal Jackson

As it stand This Is It is a fine legacy for MJ to leave, giving the audience the sense that we truly did miss out on (what would have been) one of the great live musical shows in history.

The Invention Of Lying (Ricky Gervais) : Movie Review

October 28, 2009 by  
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The Invention Of Lying

WHATS IT ABOUT Everyone’s favourite awkward tubby TV friend, Ricky Gervais, heads back to the big screen with his second leading role (after Ghost Town) and first as writer / director (ahead of the Gervais / Merchant flick Cemetary Junction) with The Invention Of Lying. It’s a pretty promising set-up, with the events of the [...]

The Time Traveler’s Wife : Movie Review

October 26, 2009 by  
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Time Traveler

The performances are oddly wooden, emotionless and robotic – but you kind of get the feeling that it is a deliberate move by director Robert Schwentke…

The Imaginarium of Dr Parnassus (Heath Ledger) : Movie Review

October 22, 2009 by  
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heath ledger before death

The Imaginarium of Dr Parnassus is not for everyone. It’s an odd beast at the best of times and never quite gives the definitive answers you may seek…