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"Christian Bale gives his best by giving less in this nightmare tale of a machinist who is one tool short of the full set."
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"Cleverly scripted, brilliantly acted and masterfully edited, Mad Detective explores the very human capacity to lose one's moral centre in a crisis."
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Little White Lies |
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"might almost be described as Tarantino-esque, were it not for the absence of tight plotting."
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"retraces killing grounds so old and familiar that at times it seems little more than a fan boy's compendium of favourite moments from the last half century's worth of slash-and-dash mayhem."
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(2003) |
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(2008) |
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"As slow-moving, oppressive and icy as a winter fog, Tarr's noirish drama of temptation and guilt beguiles but also, frankly, bores."
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(2005) |
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(2004) |
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(2005) |
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"the creature, a rather underwhelming specimen of plant life with glowing red CGI eyes, is only a little more wooden than the film's human characters."
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(2004) |
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"While not superior to the original, this paranoid conspiracy psycho-thriller is still a superior remake."
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"The audio commentary by writer-director Lars von Trier and his regular DP Anthony Dod Mantle is full of funny anecdotes and technical insights, giving a flavour of the pair's bantering on-set relationship."
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Channel 4 Film |
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(2006) |
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"this Great Dane backs up his satiric bark with a vicious bite."
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(2008) |
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"Original it is not, but there is ferocious sound design, a fantastic final girl -- and, at 78 minutes, it knows just when to cut and run."
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Little White Lies |
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(2003) |
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 4.5/5 |
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(1964) |
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"Masumura's marriage of convenience between the demure and the shocking is a classic of modernist cinema."
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Channel 4 Film |
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(2004) |
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 7/10 |
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(2004) |
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(2007) |
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"the one thing missing is a plot - and this time Baumbach's characters and their go-nowhere problems are just not engaging enough to carry us through an hour and a half of grating domestic narcissism."
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Eye for Film |
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(2004) |
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(2008) |
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"Like any bazaar, The Market has something for everybody."
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 8/10 |
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(1978) |
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 4/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Intense, disorienting, unsettling, upsetting, polarising - Martyrs is all these things but it is also intelligent, moving and strangely uplifting. If you want to be put through the wringer by a film, make it this one."
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(1990) |
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"Kati Outinen proves herself the divine muse of minimalism, conveying more emotion with her stony facial expressions than a whole marquee's worth of shrill starlets could manage."
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(2003) |
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"Despite all the twitches and tics, Cage makes Roy a highly sympathetic figure -- a confidence trickster with no confidence whose best deception is the one he reserves for himself."
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(2006) |
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"Forced to endure such casually offensive nonsense, the viewer ends up slumming it far more than the duff protagonists."
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Channel 4 Film |
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(2003) |
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 4/5 |
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(2005) |
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"breaks through its own whimsical stylisation to touch you in unexpected and mysterious ways."
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Eye for Film |
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 7/10 |
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(2004) |
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Movie Gazette |
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 7/10 |
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(2004) |
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"More wholesome than mean, but still very funny (if you can stomach the homespun moral at the end)."
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(2005) |
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"In this padded out family movie, even the scenes above the lake's surface feel a bit wet."
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Channel 4 Film |
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(2005) |
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"Faced with the choice between oh-so-slight comedy or trashy melodrama, some viewers might just prefer a different film."
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(2006) |
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"Rarely has human abjection looked so good - but in the end, all the whimsy outstays its welcome in this quirkily shallow offering."
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Channel 4 Film |
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 7/10 |
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(2003) |
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 8/10 |
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(2003) |
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(2008) |
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"a refreshing examination of the collective male psyche through pure drama"
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(2008) |
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"a stylishly bloody descent into madness, murder and Hell itself."
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(2007) |
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"Samuels' film both contextualises and celebrates these strange slices of subversive counter-culture"
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(2009) |
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"slyly inverts all manner of gender conventions by having its narrative orientation gradually shift from a rather unengaging, anodyne hero to an altogether more dynamic and self-reliant heroine (the girl of the title)"
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Little White Lies |
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(2005) |
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(1999) |
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"A sociopathic serial poisoner provides everyone with the nihilistic zero they need in this intelligent and disheartening dramatic thriller for Generation Blank."
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Channel 4 Film |
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(2002) |
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(2008) |
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"at some point Aja appears to have decided that he cannot be bothered with all this remake malarkey, and instead he just goes completely ape with his plotting...could well go on to become a cult classic."
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Little White Lies |
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(2006) |
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"The sad truth is that Ethan will always be better at saving the world than saving his marriage and fans of the first two films are likely to find the agent's journey of the heart an unwelcome distraction"
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Eye for Film |
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 6/10 |
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(1998) |
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 6/10 |
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(2003) |
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(2008) |
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"shows a merging of the random vagaries of time with the divine machinery of myth, to create a truly rounded picture of the factors that can turn a flesh-and-blood individual into a living legend on the very crest of history."
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 8/10 |
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(2005) |
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Movie Gazette |
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 7/10 |
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(2003) |
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Movie Gazette |
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 8/10 |
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(2004) |
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Movie Gazette |
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 5/10 |
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(2004) |
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