Reviews

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Arbitrage Review

Arbitrage—buying low and selling high—depends on a person’s ability to determine the true value of any given market. It’s a talent that has made Rober...

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Beasts of the Southern Wild Review

Be reminded of how cinema-going can be an experience, and discover your purpose in life by listening to the wise words of a six-year-old squatter in B...

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Monsieur Lazhar Review

At a Montréal public grade school, an Algerian immigrant is hired to replace a popular teacher who committed suicide in her classroom. While helping h...

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Moonrise Kingdom Review

Wes Anderson proves how lazy Hollywood really is with his latest flick Moonrise Kingdom. It’s been three years since writer/director Wes Anderson last...

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Hit and Run Review

A former bank robber, Charlie Bronson, living in a small California town with his girlfriend, Annie decides to leave witness protection to help her re...

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The Bourne Legacy Review

A new story set in the same universe as the three previous films based on Robert Ludlum’s novels, centred on a different hero, CIA operative Aaron Cro...

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Hope Springs Review

Meryl Streep and Tommy Lee Jones take us on an exploration of the death of intimacy in long-standing marriages in Hope Springs, a tale of a couple who...

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Total Recall Review

Total Recall is an action thriller about reality and memory, inspired anew by the famous short story “We Can Remember It For You Wholesale” by Philip ...

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The Campaign Review

In order to gain influence over their North Carolina district, two CEOs seize an opportunity to oust long-term congressman Cam Brady by putting up a r...

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Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter Review

Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, discovers vampires are planning to take over the United States. He makes it his mission to e...

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Bernie Review

I love it when I’m right! For years I have been defending Jack Black’s talent in the face of many dreadful film choices,  but here comes a...

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The Dark Knight Rises Review

The third and final instalment in Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy sees the Dark Knight facing off against the super-strong terrorist Bane and...

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Magic Mike Review

“Let’s get f*cking started!” Yep. That’s the first thing we hear before a picture even hits the screen – It’s that kind of film. When a snappy s...

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Not Suitable For Children Review

A young man who learns he has one month until he becomes infertile sets out to find a woman with whom to have a child. NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN in th...

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Rampart Review

Set in 1999 Los Angeles, veteran police officer Dave Brown, the last of the renegade cops, works to take care of his family, and struggles for his own...

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Ted Review

How many unknowing old biddies will toddle to the cinema this weekend, grandchild in tow, thinking they are treating their little ones to a family mov...

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Katy Perry: Part of Me 3D Review

Katy Perry: Part of Me – The movie is a backstage pass, front row seat and intimate look at the fun, glamorous, heartbreaking, inspiring, crazy,...

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The Amazing Spiderman Review

The Spider-Man franchise reboot, telling a different side to Spidey’s origins… Teenage social outcast Peter Parker develops his emerging s...

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Brave Review

BRAVE is the 10th original story from Pixar Studios and it’s hitting screens throughout Australia today! Once again Pixar continues to marvel wi...

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Rock of Ages Review

Big city musical based in the late ’80s LA, set to the glam rock tunes of Styx, Bon Jovi, Twisted Sister, Poison and more.  Based on the broadway show...