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Review: Jayne Eyre

Jane Eyre Movie 2011

So in the past hundred years or so we’ve seen countless versions of the classic Jane Eyre; the novel that was published mid-1800s, written by Charlotte Bronte, was put on screen for the first time in the form of a silent movie made in 1910. Now it’ [ … ]

Review: 'The Skin I Live In'

The Skin I Live In

There’s only one thing worse than a film review which reveals the plot: a poster which advises you that the movie contains a ‘must-keep-secret twist’. 'The Skin I Live In' contains exactly that.

A critic’s job ought to be to offer a brief synopsis of the plot without giving away the key plot deve [ … ]

Review: Cowboys & Aliens

Cowboys & Aliens Daniel Craig

Its equal parts appealing and worrying when a film can accurately sum up its plot in the space of three words. Such is the case with Cowboys & Aliens, a late entry into the summer blockbuster fray and unfortunate constituent of the ‘wacky western’ subgenre. Helmed by Iron Man’s Jon Favreau and wit [ … ]

Review: The Inbetweeners Movie

Inbetweeners Movie

Have you brought your wellies? Because you are just about to be knee deep in clunge.

Yep, like many others, we were pretty sceptical out the idea of a full movie version of The Inbetweeners... but fear not, if the trailer hasn't fully restored your faith, then the movie itself sure will. The scri [ … ]

Review: Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

I went into this film apprehensive. As a fan of the Franklin J Schaffner classic and a critic of Tim Burton's 2001 reboot I had no idea what to expect. Being subjected to shocking 80s music rather than trailers for upcoming films in pitch blackness didn't help my negativity but when finally the [ … ]

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