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The Wolverine

The tension and anxiousness was palpable, as fans and critics alike have anticipated this second instalment in X-Men’s…

By Samiha Chowdhury
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The Heat

There is a moment halfway through The Heat when Oscar-winning actress Sandra Bullock blows a peanut shell out…

By Martin Broadley
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The Conjuring

The Conjuring begins as so many horror films do: Carolyn (Lilli Taylor, Six Feet Under) and Roger Perron…

By Aoife O'Driscoll
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Four:Play – The Vignettes

“Why do you keep calling it ‘gay marriage’? It’s not called ‘gay going to the shops’...” Four:Play is…

By Sarah Milton
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Wadjda

In an age of global connectivity, where social networking keeps the everyman in touch with…well…anything he wishes, there…

By Richard Taverner
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The Frozen Ground

The plot is a sombre one: Scott Walker’s Alaskan crime thriller, The Frozen Ground, is based on true…

By Jennifer Atkinson
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The World’s End

And they’re back…but for how much longer? That is the question, as the trio responsible for Shaun of…

By Jennifer Atkinson
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Pacific Rim

Bringing a colossal combination of alien monsters and manmade robots is director Guillermo Del Toro's quite literally awesome…

By Jennifer Atkinson
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Easy Money

Easy Money is Daniel Espinosa’s take on the 2006 novel Snabba Cash by Jens Lapidus. The film follows…

By Joey Godman
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Chasing Mavericks

Sports dramas are generally predictable and anyone expecting Chasing Mavericks to break the mould will be sadly disappointed,…

By Niki Shakallis