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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011) March 5, 2013

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2012 #13

Gary Oldman pulls off the impossible in this John le Carré re-adaptation from the director of Let the Right One In

Love and Other Impossible Pursuits (2009) February 27, 2013

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2012 #76

aka The Other Woman

Literary drama starring Natalie Portman.

Birth (2004) February 21, 2013

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2012 #87

Nicole Kidman stars in this controversial supernatural (or is it?) mystery drama.

The Artist (2011) February 8, 2013

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2013 #12

With the important awards finally arriving (the BAFTAs this Sunday, the Oscars in a fortnight), last year’s winner is on Sky Movies Premiere from today.

What better time to review it?

Special (2006) January 23, 2013

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2012 #40

Real-world superhero (sort of) comedy-drama. More Super than Kick-Ass.

#32: Rules of Engagement (2000) January 10, 2013

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I’ve still got loads of reviews to get through from 2012, so let’s begin with this mediocre courtroom thriller…

#55: Passchendaele (2008) December 16, 2012

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Today’s 100 Films Advent Calendar review…

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