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Sensation
Sensation starts as it means to go on, by confronting the viewer with banal intimacies of ordinary life and daring them to look away.
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The Last Exorcism
This slightly tongue-in-cheek horror takes us modern cynics at our word, and presents us with an exorcist who no more believes in demons than Richard Dawkins believes in deities.
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Tamara Drewe
The countryside calm is abruptly ended by the return of the prodigal village girl Tamara – a once homely child who has now blossomed into a beautiful, successful journalist.
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The Last Airbender
There are films that are considered, by cult consensus, to be ‘so bad they’re good.’ Sadly, the same cannot be said of The Last Airbender.
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Lee Unkrich
Lee Unkrich, the director of Toy Story 3, talks about crying adults and closing the best trilogy of all time.
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Villa Amalia
Villa Amalia is about the destruction and rebuilding of one life, that of a middle-aged French woman who decides to leave her husband.
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The Twilight Saga: New Moon
You would expect a film about passionate, dangerous, thwarted love to feel ecstatic and urgent; this felt more like a gentle Valium downer. After the emotional thrills of Twilight, New Moon feels more than a little underwhelming.
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Paranormal Activity
The relentless bone-cracking offered by gory films has proved itself to be a particularly mindless form of horror, and anyone seeking something less predictable will find that Paranormal Activity is the perfect antidote.
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Going the Distance
Going the Distance is a sharp romantic comedy that paints a truthful and funny picture of what it’s like to have a long distance relationship.
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9
When Tim Burton is prominent in the billing, it’s safe to expect an atmospheric world peopled by shadowy yet relatable characters; it isn’t, however, a guarantee that the plot or dialogue will be much cop.
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ABOUT Suki Ferguson
Suki Ferguson is the deputy editor of Pure Movies. She's also written for Total Film, Studio Online and Film Fatale; she blogs about gender and film.