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The Dictator (2012)

Review: The Dictator

REVIEW: Is The Dictator parody or simply offensive?

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Safe - Jason Statham

Review: Safe

Jason Statham plays it safe in this uninspired action flick that steps straight out of the 1980s, ignoring thirty years worth of advances in narrative structure. If the name

Liberal Arts

Sundance London 2012 Review: Liberal Arts

Josh Radnor harnesses the unstoppable indie power of Elizabeth Olsen for his sophomore effort, a winning semi-autobiographical mix of comedy and drama. Best known for the better part of the

Dark Shadows - Johnny Depp

Review: Dark Shadows

A world of potential has a dark shadow cast over it as an evil witch curses Johnny Depp to give the same performance for all eternity, and it

The Five-Year Engagement

Review: The Five-Year Engagement

The comedy brain of Stoller and Segel return with a romantic comedy that is as sinister as it is long. Last year, Jason Segel told us that he and

LUV - Common and Michael Rainey Jr.

Sundance London 2012 Review: LUV

A strong cast overcomes some of the narrative gaps as LUV gives birth to a strong new voice to watch in filmmaking. Debut filmmaker Sheldon Candis has stepped into some

Safety Not Guaranteed (2012) - Mark Duplass and Aubrey Plaza

Sundance London 2012 Review: Safety Not Guaranteed

Charming and funny, this pseudo time-travel dramedy is a delightful and heartfelt retro throwback to a bygone era of filmmaking. A few years ago, an advertisement was placed anonymously

Nobody Walks - John Krasinski, Olivia Thirlby

Sundance London 2012 Review: Nobody Walks

Ry Russo-Young's third feature explores the warring states of isolation and proximity in Los Angeles, sometimes keeping the audience at arm's length with its intimacy. Ry Russo-Young's debut film,

Desperately Seeking Susan - Madonna

80s Bits: Desperately Seeking Susan

Welcome back to 80s Bits, the weekly column in which we explore the best and worst of the Decade of Shame. With guest writers, hidden gems and more, it’s

The Avengers Assemble on Film

Review: The Avengers

Marvel's Avengers assemble for the first time on the big screen, in a mostly satisfying union that requires some assembly but ultimately achieves its ambitious collision of worlds. It may have

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