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The Hunt
This review first appeared in the Sunday Star-Times, 9th June 2013 Mads Mikkelsen (Casino Royale, A Royal Affair) deservedly won the Best Actor prize at Cannes last year for his flawless performance a… more →
Lina Lamont
The Hunt
wrote 15 minutes ago: This review first appeared in the Sunday Star-Times, 9th June 2013 Mads Mikkelsen (Casino Royale, A … more →
Remembrance
wrote 19 minutes ago: This review first appeared in the Sunday Star-Times, 9th June 2013 Not “just another WWII film”, Rem … more →
Film Review: Man of Steel
wrote 3 days ago: Man of Steel is one of those films that I guess most people have been looking forward to for quite a … more →
Bekas
wrote 2 weeks ago: This review first appeared in the Sunday Star-Times, 2nd June 2013 It is no mean feat to extend a sh … more →
The Great Gatsby
wrote 2 weeks ago: This review first appeared in the Sunday Star-Times, 2nd June 2013 As our narrator Nick Carraway rec … more →
Quality & Influence in Film Criticism
wrote 2 weeks ago: In the last week we’ve heard two seemingly differing perspectives on the state of film criticism bot … more →
Fast & Furious 6
wrote 3 weeks ago: This review first appeared in the Sunday Star-Times, 26th May 2013 Not wanting to waste more of your … more →
The Hangover Part III
wrote 3 weeks ago: This review first appeared in the Sunday Star-Times, 26th May 2013 The Hangover movies tattooed thei … more →
Shopping
wrote 3 weeks ago: This review first appeared in the Sunday Star-Times, 26 May 2013 It’s 1981, yet another Kiwi p … more →
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
wrote 4 weeks ago: This review first appeared in the Sunday Star-Times, 19th May 2013 You may think we’d be tired … more →
Film Review: The Great Gatsby
wrote 1 month ago: The first thing I should point out is that I’ve never read the novel of The Great Gatsby. In m … more →
Film Review: Star Trek Into Darkness
wrote 1 month ago: I spent Saturday night watching the new Star Trek film at the IMAX in Greenwich. As sentences go, th … more →
War Witch (Rebelle)
wrote 1 month ago: This review first appeared in the Sunday Star-Times, 12 May 2013 This Oscar-nominated film dramatise … more →
GAMBIT
wrote 1 month ago: This review first appeared in the Sunday Star-Times, 12 May 2013 Don’t be fooled. This art hei … more →
SNITCH
wrote 1 month ago: This review first appeared in the Sunday Star-Times, 12 May 2013 Dwayne Johnson hasn’t traditi … more →
Just add guns: Objections to SPRING BREAKERS
wrote 1 month ago: Herewith, not a review – but a long, frustrated, critical piece about the latest offspring fro … more →
Quote of the Week
wrote 1 month ago: GL: You got fired from your first job, didn’t you? TC: That’s right. Billy Wilder fired … more →
Maori Boy Genius
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wrote 1 month ago: This review first appeared in the Sunday Star-Times, 5 May 2013 Every now and then I see a documenta … more →
Song for Marion
wrote 1 month ago: This review first appeared in the Sunday Star-Times, 5 May 2013 Song for Marion is such an unfair mo … more →
