Category: Film Reviews
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Simon Pegg and Nick Frost (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz) turn on the sci-fi genre, in this modern take on E.T. From Greg Mottola, director of Adventureland and Superbad, Seth Rogen voices a little grey dude with ‘tude.
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My Afternoons With Margueritte
After charming audiences at the Alliance Française French Film Festival, the sweet and subtle comedy My Afternoons With Margueritte makes its way to wider release. Starring Gérard Depardieu and Gisèle Casadesus.
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The Butcher, The Chef and the Swordsman
The debut film of commercial video director Wuershan, this chaotic and lively adaptation of An Changhe’s short story “The Legend of the Kitchen Knife” comes to the West courtesy of major studio Fox International and executive producer Doug Liman.
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Sucker Punch
Poised to direct the reboot the Superman franchise, 300 and Watchmen helmer Zack Snyder brings his own script to the big screen in a high-octane action flick filled with robots, samurai, sexy girls and even sexier guns. A punchy hit or purely for suckers?
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Rio
From the creators of Ice Age comes an animated musical comedy that moves to a decidedly warmer climate.
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The Princess of Montpensier (Alliance Française French Film Festival 2011)
Veteran filmmaker Bertrand Tavernier returns to France.
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The Lincoln Lawyer
Based on the works of best-selling author Michael Connelly, The Lincoln Lawyer brings a strong ensemble cast of Matthew McConaughey, Ryan Phillippe, Marisa Tomei, John Leguizamo and William H. Macy in this latest legal procedural thriller.
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Carlos (Alliance Française French Film Festival 2011)
Acclaimed French filmmaker Olivier Assayas turns his lens to the infamous Carlos the Jackal, in the mini-series turned feature film Carlos. A hit at Cannes and a regular on the festival circuit, it makes its way to Australian audiences as part of the Alliance Française French Film Festival 2011.
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Never Let Me Go
After a nine year absence from filmmaking, director Mark Romanek brings Kazuo Ishiguro’s 2005 novel to the cinematic arena.
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