I Spit On Your Grave

I Spit On Your Grave

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The original I Spit On Your Grave, initially titled Day of the Women by writer/director Meir Zarchi, was one of the most controversial rape-revenge films of the exploitation genre.

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Let Me In

Let Me In

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Let Me In had many positive aspects, and perhaps you should never judge a film in comparison – but, the truth is, I’ve seen a better version of this film already.

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The Social Network

The Social Network

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Clearly The Social Network is not your average film. It’s about a phenomenon so recent that we’re still living it, and one that has percolated down to how we relate to our peers on an everyday level, whether we like it or not.

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Easy A

Easy A

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Easy A is most notable for the funny, charismatic performance of Emma Stone – one that suggests the makings of a star.

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Another Year

Another Year

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An unconventionally told tale of conventional middle-class angst, Another Year is quite special.

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Buried

Buried

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For most people, being buried alive is one of the most terrifying situations imaginable. This exactly what happens to US truck driver Paul Conroy.

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The Death and Life of Charlie St Cloud

The Death and Life of Charlie St Cloud

By Gabriella Apicella

Unless you are suffering from insomnia and are looking for a cure, stay well away from this dull and predictable film

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Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps

Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps

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As a sequel, Money Never Sleeps may only be seven minutes longer than Wall Street, but sweet mother of Midas it did seem slower.

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The Town

The Town

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It’s all done well, especially considering just how much work Affleck put into this one feature, but The Town never quite pushes beyond its genre trappings.

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Winter’s Bone

Winter’s Bone

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Winter’s Bone is an intimate and authentic tale that shines a light on a corner of America that rarely gets placed under the microscope.

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