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Close Encounters Of The Third Kind
Close Encounters is bizarre even by science fiction standards. Depending on your point of...
Uploaded August 22, 2008 01:38
Jane Austen Book Club
Okay, just to get it out of the way, this reviewer loathes Jane Austen...
Uploaded August 22, 2008 01:37
Erin Brokovich
Contrary to recent evidence (Oceans 12 and 13...what the hell?!), Steven Soderbergh can...
Uploaded August 22, 2008 01:34
Hitman
Based on the video game, Hitman had the potential to be a great movie....
Uploaded August 22, 2008 01:18
Alien Vs Predator 2: Requiem
Quite what the titular "requiem" refers to is a mystery. Perhaps it signifies the ignominious...
Uploaded August 22, 2008 01:17
The Day After Tomorrow
It seems to be Roland Emmerich month for Blu-ray releases. Let's hope that they...
Uploaded August 22, 2008 01:06
Independence Day
Filed directly under "guilty pleasures", Independence Day is a jingoistic, hooray-for-humans...
Uploaded August 22, 2008 01:01
Thir13en Ghosts
What's worse than a shitty horror movie? Answer: a shitty horror movie that could...
Uploaded August 22, 2008 00:56
LIfe Of Brian
Adored by millions, Monty Python's Life Of Brian is one of those films that...
Uploaded August 22, 2008 00:52
Superbad
Based on the trailers, you'd be forgiven for thinking that Superbad was a raunchy...
Uploaded August 21, 2008 21:33
Sunshine
Trainspotting director Danny Boyle has had something of a patchy career since his groundbreaking...
Uploaded August 21, 2008 21:27
The 6th Day
In a real life interview, famously lampooned by comedic champions The Late Show, Arnie...
Uploaded August 21, 2008 21:25
The Bone Collector
Calling a movie The Bone Collector and having it star Angelina Jolie initially sparked...
Uploaded August 21, 2008 21:22
Almost Famous
The finest hour of rock journalist (he wrote for Rolling Stone when a teenager) turned...
Uploaded August 18, 2008 03:09
Juno
Every now and then a quiet, unassuming film comes along that seems to resonate with...
Uploaded August 18, 2008 01:33
Zodiac: Director's Cut
"The Zodiac" was a serial killer who terrified the San Francisco bay area during...
Uploaded August 18, 2008 01:26