Tucker & Dale vs Evil

Tucker & Dale vs Evil

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This fantastic feature-length début from director Eli Craig should set the precedent for comedy horror mash-ups.

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The Glass Man

The Glass Man

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Never has freshly squeezed orange juice signified such foreboding.

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Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark

Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark

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Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark is a decent attempt at recapturing an archaic horror tale but fails to deliver.

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Captain America: The First Avenger

Captain America: The First Avenger

By Will Hoyles

In many ways this is the Steve Rogers of Marvel’s comic adaptations – straight-forward and likeable but lacking a certain something.

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Beginners

Beginners

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Beginners is a visually poetic and assured feature that masterfully mixes elements of humour, surrealism and arthouse romance.

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 is as epic a finale as the series could have hoped for.

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Tree Of Life

Tree Of Life

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Though gorgeous to look at, Tree of Life is almost too absurd to carry the weight of its own shifts in tone, and the ending takes the occasionally over-literal philosophising beyond the point of profundity and into cheesy Christian territory.

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Holy Rollers

Holy Rollers

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Holy Rollers takes a true story about a ring of Hasidic Jewish drug smugglers based in 90s Brooklyn and makes it into something much less interesting or amusing than it has any right to be.

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Transformers: Dark of the Moon

Transformers: Dark of the Moon

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Bay attempts to establish a plot for which the words “convoluted”, “contrived” and “unintelligible” were surely destined to describe.

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Bridesmaids

Bridesmaids

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Bridesmaids brims with lively, wicked humour, and it stands out from its predecessors for being so real about the ups and downs of friendship, employment and romance.

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