Genre Drama
The Social Network
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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Another Year
An unconventionally told tale of conventional middle-class angst, Another Year is quite special.
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West is West
Eleven years after the hugely loved East is East, Ayub Khan-Din continues the story of Khan family and their tussle with life in-between two worlds.
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The Death and Life of Charlie St Cloud
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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Never Let Me Go
Never Let Me Go is an adaptation of Kazuri Ishiguro’s 2005 Booker short-listed novel of the same name, and features an enviable rostrum of talent both in front of and behind the camera.
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Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
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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Winter’s Bone
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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Barney’s Version
What unfolds on-screen (or in the trailer, which gives away almost every plot point) is the self-justification of a maudlin, chauvinistic man who imaginatively recasts himself as both a hero and a victim.
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Hereafter
Hereafter is unlikely to be regarded as a screen great, which is all the more baffling given the pedigree behind it.
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Certified Copy
Juliette Binoche is stunning; mature, sexy and wildly erratic in a way that makes me wonder why she hasn’t played more mad women in attics.
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