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Killing Them Softly

Hugely stylish gangster pic, that treads a very fine line with pretentious boring waffle.


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11th Jul 2013

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The Lone Ranger

A bloated, wasted opportunity of a western, played for Jack Sparrow-esque gags at every turn.


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10th Jul 2013

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Skyfall

A semi-re-boot for James Bond, that's convoluted but with many thrilling moments and some nice twists.


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8th Jul 2013

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The Limey

I hated this kaleidoscopic, fractured thriller in '99. In hindsight it's one of Soderbergh's highlights.


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5th Jul 2013

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Reminder: A Field In England

Just in case you've missed @Film4's season of Ben @mr_wheatley films this week, here's a reminder that the premiere of A Field In England is Friday night, 10.45pm. Kill List is tonight (Thursday).

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RIP Jim Kelly

"Bullshit, Mr Han man!" The Enter The Dragon star died at  67

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3rd Jul 2013 - Add Comment - Tweet

This Is 40

Well rounded marital LOLs from @JuddApatow ...that's a little close to the bone.


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29th Jun 2013

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Bad Boys II

Prototype Bayhem pic, unrestrained by the tediums of actually reality that hamstringed Pearl Harbour.


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29th Jun 2013

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World War Z

Intense, relentless zombie epic - that ultimately doesn't have much to say.


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27th Jun 2013

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Whiteout

Unsatisfying Antarctic murder-mystery, that wastes a great premise.


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24th Jun 2013

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Short Attention Span Theatre: Dr Easy

Always up for a good robot. 

WARP FILMS, FILM4 and SHYNOLA present Dr. Easy
Michael is a broken man with a gun. He is surrounded by armed police. A robot with medical training is dispatched to negotiate – but can it save him?
Dr. Easy is a prologue for a planned feature adaptation of The Red Men.
Written and directed by Jason Groves, Richard Kenworthy and Christopher Harding

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