Mark Strong
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy matures at its own deliberate pace in a marvellous recreation of sharp 70s style and growing anxiety, fitting of Le Carré’s work.
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The Eagle
What could have been an intelligent revival of the classics-themed adventure genre feels disappointingly standard issue
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Green Lantern
It’s easy to forgive the lack of great plot and CGI finesse and just enjoy some witty dialogue and cool fights.
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Robin Hood
The action is kinetic and exciting and I absolutely cannot fault the cinematography, but I wouldn’t expect anything less from the director of Blade Runner. What I would expect is a dose of originality.
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Kick-Ass
Realism is turned way down, the violence dial is stuck on 11, and all is adorned with a vibrant technicolour.
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Sherlock Holmes
Ritchie has become known for his slightly off-beat films (when not helming catastrophic vanity projects), but there are few hints of anything outside of mainstream filmmaking in Sherlock Holmes.
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