
The film opens with a car chase and two men in clown masks being chased by police. The driver (Gibson) then proceeds to crash over a fence . . . but not just any fence this fence is the border between the US and Mexico.
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May 16, 2012 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2012, Action, Bob Gunton, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Dean Norris, Drama, How I Spent My Summer Vacation, Kevin Hernandez, Mel Gibson, Peter Stormare, Review, Tenoch Huerta | Leave A Comment »

Laura Jesson is what appears to be a happily married woman with two children, but everything is not as it seems when we are shown a brief affair in flashback form with Dr Alec Harvey.
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May 15, 2012 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 1945, Brief Encounter, Celia Johnson, Drama, Joyce Carey, Netflix UK, Review, Romance, Stanley Holloway, Trevor Howard | Leave A Comment »

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May 1, 2012 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2012, Action, Donald Sutherland, Drama, Elizabeth Banks, Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Lenny Kravitz, Liam Hemsworth, Review, Sci-Fi, Stanley Tucci, The Hunger Games, Wes Bentley, Willow Shields, Woody Harrelson | Leave A Comment »

Walter Black has a few problems when splitting up from his wife, struggling to cope with depression he adopts The Beaver as his means of communication. With a different accent he communicates with everyone through the beaver.
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March 23, 2012 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2011, Anton Yelchin, Drama, Jennifer Lawrence, Jodie Foster, Mel Gibson, Netflix UK, Review, Riley Thomas Stewart, The Beaver | Leave A Comment »

An aging pitcher Billy Chapel who is on his way out of baseball when his team has been sold and he will be the first player to be traded. But before that happens he goes in search of the perfect game, against none other than the Yankees.
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March 23, 2012 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 1999, Baseball, Brian Cox, Drama, For Love of the Game, Jena Malone, John C. Reilly, Kelly Preston, Kevin Costner, Netflix UK, Review, Romance, Sport | Leave A Comment »

The story of Violin teacher Roberta Guaspari and her struggle to keep the program in Harlem for school children.
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March 11, 2012 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 1999, Aidan Quinn, Angela Bassett, Cloris Leachman, Drama, Henry Dinhofer, Meryl Streep, Michael Angarano, Music, Music of the Heart, Netflix UK, Review | 1 Comment »

Wally and Kassie have been friends for years, after attempting to date each other. Once Kassie announces her decision to have a child, using a sperm donor everything changes. After the I am getting pregnant party Kassie leaves to have her son.
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March 6, 2012 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2010, Comedy, Drama, Jason Bateman, Jeff Goldblum, Jennifer Aniston, Juliette Lewis, Netflix UK, Patrick Wilson, Review, Romance, The Switch, Thomas Robinson | Leave A Comment »

The relationship between Carl Jung and Sigmund Freud helps launch psychoanalysis but Russian patient Sabina Spielrein comes between them.
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February 22, 2012 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2011, A Dangerous Method, Biography, Carl Jung, Drama, Keira Knightley, Michael Fassbender, Review, Sarah Gadon, Sigmund Freud, Thriller, Viggo Mortensen, Vincent Cassel | Leave A Comment »

A young lawyer Arthur Kipps must travel to a remote village to sort out affairs of a house, which he quickly discovers has a rather terrifying story to go with it. The vengeful ghost of scorned woman is still inside . . .
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February 15, 2012 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2012, Ciaran Hinds, Daniel Radcliffe, Drama, Horror, Janet McTeer, Misha Handley, Review, The Woman in Black, Thriller | Leave A Comment »

A car accident puts Paige into a coma, when awakening she has severe memory loss. Her husband Leo must work to win back her heart, as she cannot remember the previous five years of her life.
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February 13, 2012 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2012, Channing Tatum, Drama, Jessica Lange, Jessica McNamee, Lucas Bryant, Rachel McAdams, Review, Romance, Sam Neill, Scott Speedman, The Vow, Wendy Crewson | 1 Comment »

The much-loved Muppets are back on the big screen! They must reunite to save their old theatre from a greedy oil tycoon, with the help of three fans.
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February 13, 2012 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2011, Amy Adams, Chris Cooper, Comedy, Drama, Family, Jack Black, Jason Segel, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Review, The Muppets | Leave A Comment »

Matt King’s world is turned upside down when his wife ends up in a coma after a boating accident. This sees him reconnect with his two daughters and start the grieving process.
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February 13, 2012 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2011, Amara Miller, Comedy, Drama, George Clooney, Nick Krause, Patricia Hastie, Review, Shailene Woodley, The Descendants | 5 Comments »

An emotional drama about a woman Emilia (Portman) who after having an affair marries the man after he gets a divorce and has a hostile relationship with her stepson due to his mother’s influence.
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February 9, 2012 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2009, Anthony Rapp, Charlie Tahan, Drama, Lauren Ambrose, Lisa Kudrow, Love and Other Impossible Pursuits, Natalie Portman, Review, Scott Cohen, The Other Woman | Leave A Comment »

Silent movie star George Valentin has his world turned upside down when talking pictures are introduced. We are taken on the journey with him in an incredible film which really does show that actions speak louder than words!
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February 2, 2012 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2011, Berenice Bejo, Comedy, Drama, James Cromwell, Jean Dujardin, John Goodman, Michel Hazanavicius, Naomi Watts, Review, Romance, Silent Movie, The Artist | 1 Comment »

Journalist Mikael Blomkvist (Craig) is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing for forty years by Lisbeth Salander (Mara), a young computer hacker.
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December 28, 2011 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2011, Christopher Plummer, Crime, Daniel Craig, Drama, Mystery, Robin Wright, Rooney Mara, Stellan Skarsgård, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | 3 Comments »

What if Santa Clause went hi-tech and one little girl come Christmas morning was not going to have a present to open from Santa?
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December 28, 2011 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2011, Animation, Arthur Christmas, Bill Nighy, Comedy, Drama, Hugh Laurie, Imelda Staunton, James McAvoy, Jim Broadbent, Ramona Marquez, Review | Leave A Comment »

A family moves into a new house but everything is not as it seems when it unfolds that a family was killed in the house years earlier.
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December 28, 2011 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2011, Daniel Craig, Drama, Dream House, Mystery, Naomi Watts, Rachel Weisz, Review, Thriller | Leave A Comment »

Colin Clark spent a week with Marilyn Monroe when she was in England filming The Prince and the Showgirl with Laurence Olivier.
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November 26, 2011 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2011, Dominic Cooper, Drama, Eddie Redmayne, Emma Watson, Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh, Marilyn Monroe, Michelle Williams, My Week with Marilyn, Review, Toby Jones | 5 Comments »

What if William Shakespeare did not write any of his works and Edward De Vere, Earl of Oxford had instead . . .
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November 15, 2011 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2011, Anonymous, David Thewlis, Drama, Edward Hogg, Jamie Campbell Bower, Joely Richardson, Rafe Spall, Review, Rhys Ifans, Sam Reid, Sebastian Armesto, Vanessa Redgrave, Xavier Samuel | 7 Comments »

In the near future in a world which wanted more than human boxing – as it was no longer seen as violent enough, robots now compete in the fights. Destroying each other into lots of pieces.
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October 23, 2011 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2011, Action, Anthony Mackie, Dakota Goyo, Drama, Evangeline Lilly, Hope Davis, Hugh Jackman, James Rebhorn, Kevin Durand, Real Steel, Review, Sci-Fi | Leave A Comment »

Cal Weaver (Carell) must rebuild his life after finding out about his wife’s affair when she wants a divorce. He must reconnect with his children and meets Jacob Palmer (Gosling) who helps him change his image.
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September 26, 2011 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2011, Comedy, Crazy Stupid Love, Drama, Emma Stone, Jonah Bobo, Julianne Moore, Kevin Bacon, Marisa Tomei, Review, Romance, Ryan Gosling, Steve Carell | 1 Comment »

Tommy (Hardy) suddenly returns home to his father Paddy (Nolte) and asks him to be his trainer again to take part in a mixed martial arts competition. But his brother Brendan (Edgerton) who he has not seen for years is also taking part, despite being a physics teacher.
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September 25, 2011 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2011, Action, Drama, Jennifer Morrison, Joel Edgerton, Kurt Angle, MMA, Nick Nolte, Review, Sport, Tom Hardy, UFC, Warrior | 2 Comments »

A story about a woman who realises that her life is not as she would have wanted. Starting by leaving her husband and the unhappy marriage she finds herself in, to take a year out to find herself and learn what life truly means.
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September 10, 2011 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2010, Billy Crudup, Drama, Eat Pray Love, James Franco, Javier Bardem, Julia Roberts, Review, Richard Jenkins, Romance, Viola Davis | Leave A Comment »

Gordon Gekko (Douglas) is now out of prison and trying to rebuild his life, his empire and relationship with his daughter Winnie (Mulligan). Using her stock broker boyfriend Jake Moore (LeBeouf) to do all of this.
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September 6, 2011 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 2010, Carey Mulligan, Charlie Sheen, Drama, Frank Langella, Josh Brolin, Michael Douglas, Review, Shia LeBeouf, Susan Sarandon, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps | Leave A Comment »