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Premonition
2000's Memento represented the mainstream revitalisation of the jigsaw-puzzle genre, a type of film that...
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La Vie En Rose
Iconic singer Edith Piaf is given the biopic treatment in this eye-catching epic by little...
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West
If Australian films were once smothered with the blanket term of "quirky", there appears to...
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Knocked Up
Director/writer/producer Judd Apatow - still riding a wave of well-deserved good will on the back...
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Tales From Earthsea
Based on the Earthsea novels by American fantasy author Ursula K. Le Guin and directed...
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Transformers
It's official: director Michael Bay is the cinematic Anti-Christ. After unleashing beastly acts of celluloid...
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Nancy Drew
Retro teen super sleuth Nancy Drew first appeared in book form in the 1930s. Since...
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Oceans Thirteen
Some moviegoers might not have realised that Ocean's Eleven was a remake of a 1960...
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The Dead Girl
When the gruesome remains of a dead runaway are discovered, several women's lives are spun...
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Shrek The Third
The Dreamworks Ogre chronicles continue. Starting life as an animated adaptation of a grinningly self-aware,...
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The Us Versus John Lennon
As its title indicates, the singular focus of this terrifically entertaining documentary is how irreverent...
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Orchestra Seats
This very lightweight French romantic comedy starts off well enough. Furthermore, it has a very...
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Romulus, My Father
Based on Raimond Gaita's memoir Romulus, My Father, this film of the same name charts...
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Pirates Of The Caribbean At Worlds End
Pirates Of The Caribbean: The Curse Of The Black Pearl was a rollicking rollercoaster ride...
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Lucky You
After a series of big, broad roles in wide-canvas Hollywood films (Black Hawk Down, Troy,...
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Zodiac
The only clues to the identity of San Francisco-native serial killer The Zodiac arrive in...
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Reno 911 Miami
This is another shameless attempt to lure audiences who are not familiar with a TV...
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The Page Turner
This is a terrifically sly thriller very much in the French tradition, and is similar...
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The Science Of Sleep
Beautiful, aloof and deeply withdrawn, dreamer Stephane Miroux goes to Paris to take a job...
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Noise
How would you respond to a tragedy? This is one of the questions posed by...
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