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- Drop Zone *** (1994, Wesley Snipes, Gary Busey, Yancy Butler, Michael Jeter) – Classic Movie Review 13,877
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- Doom ** (2005, Karl Urban, The Rock, Rosamund Pike, Razaaq Adoti) – Classic Movie Review 13,875
- The Doolins of Oklahoma [The Great Manhunt] *** (1949, Randolph Scott, George Macready, Louise Allbritton, Noah Beery Jr, Charles Kemper, John Ireland, Frank Fenton, Robert H Barrat, Jock Mahoney, Virginia Huston) – Classic Movie Review 13,874
- Model for Murder ** (1959, Keith Andes, Hazel Court, Jean Aubrey, Michael Gough, Julia Arnall) – Classic Movie Review 13,873
- Bloodbath at the House of Death (1984, Kenny Everett, Pamela Stephenson, Vincent Price) – Classic Movie Review 13,872
- Triple Cross ** (1966, Christopher Plummer, Yul Brynner, Trevor Howard, Romy Schneider, Gert Fröbe, Claudine Auger) – Classic Movie Review 13,871
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- A Better Way to Die ** (2000, Andre Braugher, Scott Wiper, Lou Diamond Phillips, Natasha Henstridge, Joe Pantoliano) – Classic Movie Review 13,868
The Purge **** (2013, Ethan Hawke, Lena Headey, Adelaide Kane, Max Burkholder) – Movie Review
It’s the near future, 2022 actually, violence and unemployment are eradicated, and everybody’s happy, except that on one night of the year, The Purge takes place. For 12 hours everyone has a free pass – […]
Everybody Has a Plan – Film Review
Making his fourth Spanish language film, Viggo Mortensen plays identical twin brothers, an old stock situation for a thriller plot, and a slightly creaky one too. But, never mind, Viggo’s just the man to give […]
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey *** (2012, Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman, Andy Serkis) – Movie Review
So Peter Jackson finally gets to film The Lord of the Rings sequel in 2012, after several years of pre-production hell that saw the original director Guillermo del Toro out on his ear after three […]
Mud **** (2012, Matthew McConaughey, Reese Withersoon, Tye Sheridan, Sam Shepard, Joe Don Baker) – Movie Review
The Matthew McConaughey renaissance continues with this, quite probably his best ever performance, as a spectacularly grungy-looking fugitive hiding away alone on a Mississippi isolated island after killing the husband who was abusing his lover. […]
Deadfall **½ (2012, Eric Bana, Olivia Wilde, Charlie Hunnam, Sissy Spacek, Kris Kristofferson, Treat Williams, Kate Mara) – Movie Review
Eric Bana and Olivia Wilde play brother and sister crooks, who are on the run from a casino heist gone wrong when a deer hits their windscreen and their car crashes. They escape with the […]
Blood ** (2012, Paul Bettany, Stephen Graham, Brian Cox, Mark Strong) – Movie Review
We’re in the north of England, at a gloomy, rundown coastal town. Paul Bettany and Stephen Graham are brother cops, sons of the legendary but now semi-senile retired police boss Brian Cox. Their buddy in […]
Something in the Air – Film Review
Best film this week, and most weeks, is the French engage-brain youth retro-drama Something in the Air, by Olivier Assayas (director of Carlos). It’s 1971 in Paris, and Clement Metayer plays, just right, a rather […]