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2009
Articles from 14th Aug 2009
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Comic artist at screening
Aug 14 2009 | Film Reviews
THE co-creator of Watchmen, the most critically acclaimed comic of all time, will be introducing the big screen adaptation at Birmingham’s IMAX Cinema next month. Read
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Quentin Tarantino strikes again with Inglourious Basterds
Aug 14 2009 | Film Reviews
THERE is a moment in Inglourious Basterds when Jewish officer Brad Pitt, having left his bloody calling card on a Nazi officer, remarks it might well be his masterpiece. Read
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The Time Traveler's Wife (12A) *
Aug 14 2009 | Film Reviews
BY DEFINITION, Eric Bana has a thing about four letter names. Read
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Bandslam (PG) ****
Aug 14 2009 | Film Reviews
WITH A PG-rating and High School Musical’s Vanessa Hudgens in tow, many parents will see this battle of the bands contest as a movie for children. Read
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Mesrine: Killer Instinct (15) ****
Aug 14 2009 | Film Reviews
HORRENDOUSLY violent, brilliantly acted, well shot and cleverly orchestrated, this classy French film shows that you don’t need Michael Mann directing Christian Bale and Johnny Depp to make a top-notch gangster epic. Read
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A Perfect Getaway (15) ****
Aug 14 2009 | Film Reviews
ADULT thrillers have tended to become rather brutal affairs in recent years, with studios trying to outdo each other on the gore factor. Read
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Aliens In The Attic (PG) ***
Aug 14 2009 | Film Reviews
REHASHING Gremlins and Home Alone with a dash of E.T. wouldn’t have required a great deal of imagination. Read
