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  • Safe | Movie review

    Jason Statham’s latest role in Safe as Luke Wright, a cage fighter and former New York cop, couldn’t get much more macho. From the producer of Quentin Tarantino’s films, Lawrence Bender, this action movie is as fast-paced and bullet-ridden as you would expect.  Taking on the Triads, the Russian Mafia, corrupt police...

    Katherine Lloyd 23rd April 2012
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    Joss Whedon sparks Avengers Assemble into life
    ★★★★★

    The first reaction to a new vehicle for our superheroes from bona...

    Mark Worgan 20th April 2012
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    Breathing (Atmen)

    Breathing is the story of a 19-year-old inmate in a juvenile detention centre on the...

    Katherine Alexander 20th April 2012
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    Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
    ★★★★★

    Directed by Lasse Hallström (The Cider House Rules and Chocolat), Salmon Fishing in...

    Katherine Lloyd 16th April 2012
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    Battleship
    ★★★★★

    Given that Peter Berg’s movie Battleship is based on a Hasbro board game about blowing...

    Mark Worgan 12th April 2012
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    Le Havre
    ★★★★★

    Le Havre is a love letter to France from director Aki Kaurismäki. In particular, it’s...

    Annalisa Ratti 10th April 2012
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    Beloved (Les Bien-Aimés)

    Set over several generations and approaching the attitudes and relationship between...

    Sophie-Jeanette Burton 10th April 2012
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    North Sea Texas
    ★★★★★

    Set in a small coastal Belgium town, North Sea Texas is a touching coming-of-age drama telling...

    Katherine Lloyd 6th April 2012
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    Human Rights Film Festival: Habibi

    Director and Screenwriter Susan Youssef’s Habibi is a story of forbidden love in the Gaza...

    Connie Viney 5th April 2012
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    All in Good Time
    ★★★★★

    All in Good Time is the film adaptation of the Olivier Award-winning play Rafta Rafta,...

    Sophie-Jeanette Burton 4th April 2012