Film & Cinema

Review: The Raid

What The Raid is, is violent, very violent. Not only is it more violent than almost anything else out there but it is more skilfully violent, more variedly violent and more inventively and entertainingly violent than any other film out there.

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Review: All In Good Time

All In Good Time starts with a big wedding and goes on to detail the disappointments and frustrations of the ordinary life that follows. To some extent, the film mirrors its story.

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Review: Dark Shadows

Despite being dark and gothic, it’s been a long time since a Tim Burton movie has actually scared anyone, but something in his latest effort struck terror in the Brothers Warner because they delayed screening it to reviewers till the last possible moment.

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Review: Damsels In Distress

Whit Stillman’s first movie in more than 12 years is an exceptional achievement – a fresh, bold, effortlessly witty campus comedy that is close to unbearable.

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Review: How I Spent My Summer Vacation

Back in the 1970s, Turkish authorities got very upset at the critical portrayal of their prison system in the film Midnight Express. Well, that is nothing compared to the job the latest Mel Gibson Comeback Special does on the Mexican penal system.

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