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The Avengers are torn apart, with Tony Stark squaring off against Steve Rogers, in the latest Marvel action extravaganza. Listen to my review (at 24:00) Read More
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The first-person video game aesthetic gets a big screen airing in this wildly reprehensible guilty pleasure. Listen to my review (at 45:40) Read More
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Cate Blanchett and Robert Redford star as the 60 Minutes team who exposed George W. Bush’s war record – yet found themselves in the firing line. Listen to my review (at… Read More
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Mary Elizabeth Winstead and John Goodman are both excellent in this claustrophobic thriller that repeatedly defies expectations. Listen to my review Read More
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James Grady’s novel Six Days Of The Condor was published just a year before Sydney Pollack’s big-screen adaptation, and yet almost every aspect of the story was changed. Read my… Read More
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Angst in all its ugly forms fuels Norwegian filmmaker Joachim Trier’s first English language film, as a family continues to reel from the death of its matriarch five years on.… Read More
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An all-star cast is assembled for more fairytale hijinks that can’t shake off the fact it feels like a live-action Frozen remake. Listen to my review (at 41:05) Read More
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Charlie Kaufman’s stop-motion drama follows a depressed customer service guru as he goes through a mid-life crisis. Listen to my review (at 25:50) Read More
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Released in 1952, Fixed Bayonets! marked the first studio picture directed by Samuel Fuller, and his second in a row that would depict the still-in-progress Korean War. Read my review Read More
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DC Comics kick-starts its expanded cinematic universe by pitting its two greatest superheroes against one another in Zack Snyder’s hugely anticipated follow-up to 2013’s Man Of Steel. Read my review Read More
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Breaking Bad’s Bryan Cranston earned himself an Oscar nomination for his performance as Blacklisted writer Dalton Trumbo. Listen to my review (at 07:55) Read More
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The Coen brothers return their signature gaze at 1950s Hollywood in this delightfully screwball and star-studded caper. Listen to my review (at 25:48) Read More
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Gerard Butler finds himself taking up arms to save Aaron Eckhart’s US President once again in this expanded sequel to Antoine Fuqua’s Olympus Has Fallen. Read my review Read More
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Brie Larson bags the Academy Award for her performance as a kidnap victim, but it is young Jacob Tremblay who steals the show as her young son. Listen to my… Read More
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Egyptian deities in Alex Proyas’ spectacular CGI crapfest. Listen to my review (at 30:34) Read More
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The latest offering from wayward director David Gordon Green (Our Brand Is Crisis, Pineapple Express) stars Al Pacino as a reclusive, heartbroken locksmith who is given a final shot at… Read More
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Michael Bay delivers is best film in quite some time, largely side-stepping politics to tell a tense, high-octane thriller. Listen to my review (at 22:39) Read More
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Dakota Johnson, Rebel Wilson, Leslie Mann and Alison Brie are four women desperately seeking love in New York City. Listen to my review (at 32:49) Read More
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