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17th Jun 2015
Read on TwitterRT @GezSounds: Microscopic view of vinyl grooves moving a stylus.
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17th Jun 2015
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\#Spotted: Pauly (or it Petey? I get confused myself sometimes) from Goodfellas, in 'The Goldbergs'. http://t.co/gDazOd16iS
17th Jun 2015
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15th Jun 2015
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The Counsellor
Indecipherable monologues from Hollywood's A list, shot by a director with a dismal success ratio.
13th Jun 2015
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Lucy
Nonsensical, badly cast Euro-Actioner, from a director long past his brief prime.
12th Jun 2015
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\#Spotted: Ned Ryerson playing Principal in 'The Goldberg's'. http://t.co/UJWdsySqfI
11th Jun 2015
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11th Jun 2015
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The Art Of Flight
Great cinematography and snowboarding meet the contrived jeopardy typical of 'The Apprentice'.
9th Jun 2015
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Begin Again
Cookie cutter big budget 'indie', with a bland take on the power of music. Ruffalo should know better.
8th Jun 2015
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The Departed
Scorsese's remake makes up for its lack of subtlety through pure bombast. Di Caprio's career highlight.
6th Jun 2015
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Bad Neighbours
Auto-pilot anti-frat comedy, lacking the necessary heavyweight ensemble cast.
6th Jun 2015
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All This Mayhem
Paranoid, one-sided documentary showing an ugly slice of the 90s skate scene.
5th Jun 2015
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Another Girl Another Planet
Thoroughly pretentious, thoroughly enjoyable 90s PXL-Vision hipster indiefest.
4th Jun 2015
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Aloha
Emma Stone playing a half-Chinese/Hawaiian local is the least of this confusing Cameron Crowe washout's problems.
3rd Jun 2015
Read more 2 star reviewsRT @HugoSlime: Tales from the Launderette http://t.co/Jlm5G4Rbqx via @kathgreenphoto
3rd Jun 2015
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3rd Jun 2015
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The Woman In Black
Classic gothic ghost story. Thin, but well crafted with plenty of shocks.
31st May 2015
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Alan Partridge Alpha Papa
Mildly amusing feature adventure for Coogan's defining character. Plenty of one liners.
30th May 2015
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Fifty Shades of Grey
Like a badly written, cast, acted and directed double episode of Dynasty. Utter shite.
29th May 2015
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Beyond the Edge
Engaging, if workhorse, docu-drama about the first ascent of Everest. Spoiler alert - they make it.
29th May 2015
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Whiplash
Inspiring, unpredictable music drama. Slow to start, but some nice turns keep it fresh for the drum solo.
25th May 2015
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Sunset Strip
Standard issue biopic of the famous street. Star studded, with a lot of nip and tuck. Bonus Duff.
23rd May 2015
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Thunderheart
Solid, old fashioned studio thriller with enough of an angle to keep it fresh.
21st May 2015
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\#Spotted: David Crosby, as a racist bartender in 'Thunderheart'. http://t.co/K5xTVSnmAD
21st May 2015
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Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Witty, post modern detective pic, with standout comeback turns from RDJ and Val Kilmer.
20th May 2015
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Tracks
Uneven Australian biopic. Beautifully shot, but overblown and self important without really earning it.
17th May 2015
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The One I Love
Intriguing, thought-provoking indie dramedy. Would have benefitted from a bit more structure.
17th May 2015
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180 Degrees South
Inspiring, earthy travel film, documenting a trip down to climb Patagonia's Corcovado mountain.
17th May 2015
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Cold In July
Sparse, atmospheric indie thriller - which quickly breaks the template with a couple of left turns.
17th May 2015
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At Sundance
Revealing 1995 Pixelvision documentary from Almereyda, featuring a time capsule of 90s indie cinema.
15th May 2015
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The Motorcycle Diaries
Well realised period pic, with great art direction - but it's slow and un-engaging.
14th May 2015
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I've pulled the plug on 'Carry on Mad Menning'. http://t.co/VxQVjNHWY8
14th May 2015
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Frances Ha
Meandering indie with a certain charm. Like a triple bill of minor Girls episodes directed by Woody Allen.
10th May 2015
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Foxcatcher
Portentous wrestling pic. Nicely shot, with a raft of solid performances, but it's boring as hell.
5th May 2015
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American Sniper
Well acted war pic, let down by a fragmented narrative and heavy handed script.
23rd Apr 2015
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Blackhat
Out of touch, contrived, misguided, miscast, dull disaster from Michael Mann. Reasonably well shot.
19th Apr 2015
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Cinderella
Branagh's slick reworking of the original Disney pic is high on style, but low on charm.
12th Apr 2015
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While We're Young
Close-to-the-bone indie pic that avoids the obvious. Noah Baumbach directs. Ad-Rock co-stars
9th Apr 2015
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\#Spotted: Erv Burrell getting up close and personal with Hannibal in 'Silence of the Lambs'. http://t.co/Z62RrozDzQ
2nd Apr 2015
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Big Hero 6
Mostly derivative Disney pic with anime influences and a few magical moments.
29th Mar 2015
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Northern Soul
Stylish, competent debut from Elaine Constantine - with a dull script written by the coming-of-age app.
28th Mar 2015
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28th Mar 2015
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\#Spotted: Lane Pryce, lording it up as a posh Brit officer in 'Last of the Mohicans'. http://t.co/vSPIdYa4hD
25th Mar 2015
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Paddington
Miscast, unambitious adaptation, squeezing the source into a dull Notting Hill/Working Title template.
24th Mar 2015
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\#Spotted: The Crystal Fairy, giving John Candy some back chat in 'Uncle Buck'. http://t.co/a94wARJThr
16th Mar 2015
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Post Tenebras Lux
Abstract Mexican art house pic. Intense and engaging, if not entirely successful.
15th Mar 2015
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22 Jump Street
LOL-filled second helping, far short of the action-comedies of the 80s.
15th Mar 2015
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