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The Box
Despite a poor premise, this film is an intriguing affair abound with strange details
Uploaded March 12, 2010 09:33
Green Zone
Damon delivers a stirring performance in this thought-provoking film but it ultimately fails to distinguish itself from the recent influx of Middle East war films
Uploaded March 08, 2010 15:16
My One And Only
A warm-hearted road trip movie which boasts strong performances
Uploaded March 08, 2010 15:12
Cirque Du Freak: The Vampires Assistant
Despite fun performances, this wannabe franchise lacks ambiance
Uploaded March 08, 2010 15:05
Remember Me
Pattison delivers another brooding performance in this self-indulgent film about young love and deliverance
Uploaded March 08, 2010 14:59
Alice In Wonderland 3D
The cast do their best, but Disney has sanitised the wonderful world of Tim Burton
Uploaded March 02, 2010 18:07
Dear John
By the numbers romantic plotline? Sappy tearjerker? Must be another Nicholas Sparks adaptation
Uploaded March 02, 2010 14:52
Separation City
Despite rough patches, this film delivers a surprisingly absorbing take on the romantic misadventures of a group of thirtysomethings.
Uploaded March 02, 2010 09:18
The Men Who Stare At Goats
While this often hilariously haphazard film draws you in, you’re ultimately left trying to discern fact from fiction.
Uploaded March 02, 2010 09:14
A Single Man
At the heart of this poignant, exquisitely told story is Firth’s brilliant performance.
Uploaded February 22, 2010 17:58
The Blind Side
Bullock’s strong performance is the driving force behind this well crafted crowd-pleaser.
Uploaded February 22, 2010 17:45
Shutter Island
Although bogged down with its denouement, this is still Scorsese, which means genre cinema at its visionary best.
Uploaded February 15, 2010 18:05
Crazy Heart
Deeply felt performances, great music and pitch-perfect detail make this a film to be cherished
Uploaded February 15, 2010 16:36
North Face
While the film’s social context is not sufficiently explored, this remains a compelling and heartfelt cinematic retelling of an epic journey
Uploaded February 15, 2010 16:32
The Hurt Locker
A must-see film with gripping performances and vivid evocation of urban warfare in Iraq.
Uploaded February 15, 2010 16:29
From Paris With Love
An abysmal film: a buddy comedy with no jokes, implausible storylines and boring action scenes
Uploaded February 15, 2010 16:20
The Wolfman
In the end, this feels like a missed opportunity with its by-the-numbers horror script and disaffected performances.
Uploaded February 11, 2010 15:01
A Prophet
A riveting and unforgettable story of one man’s rise through the prison ranks.
Uploaded February 09, 2010 15:42
Valentine's Day
Loose in narrative and light in tone, a perfectly inoffensive date movie.
Uploaded February 09, 2010 15:38
Percy Jackson & The Lightning Thief
With a top-notch cast and dazzling special effects, this will tide the teens over until the next Harry Potter instalment.
Uploaded February 09, 2010 15:33