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The Icelandic title of the film Rock Bottom, Þetta reddast, is a phrase commonly used by many, if not most, Icelanders when they have a…
The prospect of reviewing older films is often a tricky one, especially when the particular film is revered as a classic. Often times the film…
It has long since been established that the Resident Evil series of movies is an elaborate scheme consisting of 90 minute, practically two act action…
Rise of the Guardians is a film possessing an intriguing premise: the legendary, mythological figures of Santa Clause, The Easter Bunny, The Sandman, and the Tooth…
Some films go by and are forgotten by the time you leave the cinema. Other films dazzle you with their audio-visual sensory overkill. Then there…
A Royal Affair bears many resemblances to another 2012 drama, Anna Karenina, beyond the obvious ones, being a period costume drama and featuring Alicia Vikander in…
One look at the cover sets up a series of clichéd preconceptions about Neil Jones‘ newest thriller. Rutger Hauer in a bloody vampire thriller with…
In Ruby Sparks, Paul Dano plays Calvin, a neurotic novelist whose best-selling first book was such a success that it has induced in him a…
The 1993 film, Raining Stones, offers a classic Loachian set-up. It focuses on a marginalized, working-class member of society struggling towards a modest dream and…
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