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Review: Trumbo

Written by: Dee PilgrimPosted on: 08 Feb 2016

Hollywood films about Hollywood can sometimes be a bit of an incestuous luvvie-fest. But not…
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Review: Youth

Written by: Dee PilgrimPosted on: 03 Feb 2016

‘Where does the time go?’ ponders ageing musical maestro Fred (Michael Caine) in director Paolo…
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Review: Spotlight

Written by: Dee PilgrimPosted on: 01 Feb 2016

It’s strange how specific film genres seem to come along in phases and this year,…
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Review: The Danish Girl

Written by: Dee PilgrimPosted on: 06 Jan 2016

With his gender-bending role in this movie can Eddie Redmayne add to his Theory of…
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Review: Star Wars – The Force Awak..

Written by: Johnny MessiasPosted on: 23 Dec 2015

Star Wars isn’t a film. It’s a piece of your childhood you don’t want to…
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Review: Carol

Written by: Dee PilgrimPosted on: 01 Dec 2015

Sometimes less really is more as director Todd Haynes perfectly demonstrates in this, his pared…
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Review: Steve Jobs

Written by: Dee PilgrimPosted on: 11 Nov 2015

There’s no denying that director Danny Boyle knows how to stage a spectacle (Olympics 2012)…
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Review: Spectre

Written by: Dee PilgrimPosted on: 26 Oct 2015

Bond is back and with quite a wallop, in this, one of the most enjoyable…
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Review: Suffragette

Written by: Dee PilgrimPosted on: 10 Oct 2015

You cannot have failed to have seen the media frenzy about this home-grown movie. It’s…
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Review: Sicario

Written by: Dee PilgrimPosted on: 08 Oct 2015

If you want a cinema experience that is going to knock you out of your…
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Review: The Martian

Written by: Dee PilgrimPosted on: 06 Oct 2015

After the disappointing, muddled Prometheus, Ridley Scott returns to sci-fi success with this highly entertaining…
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Review: Irrational Man

Written by: Dee PilgrimPosted on: 22 Sep 2015

As you’d expect from a director who manages to churn out a movie a year,…