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1. Signis Statement: Deliver Us From Evil (Directed by Amy Berg)
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Those who watched the telecast of the Academy Awards in February 2007 will have noticed that one of the nominees for Best Feature-length Documentary was Deliver us from Evil.  There was a brief clip of a cleric giving video testimony in court.&n...
Monday, 16 April 2007 | Read more...

2. Scoop (UK, 2006, d. Woody Allen)
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It was Evelyn Waugh who wrote the celebrated satire on journalism, Scoop.  But, this is not a film version of Waugh’s novel, even though some of the characters here could well have populated it.
Sunday, 11 February 2007 | Read more...

3. SUPERMAN RETURNS (US, 2006, d. Bryan Singer)
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For many of us, when we think of Superman on the screen, we remember the late Christopher Reeve.  But it is 28 years since he appeared in Superman: the Movie and 18 years since he starred in Superman IV.  The powers that be have decided tha...
Tuesday, 22 August 2006 | Read more...

4. STORMBREAKER (UK. 2006, d. Geoffrey Sax)
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Secret agent, Alex Rider.
Tuesday, 22 August 2006 | Read more...

5. STAY ALIVE (US, 2006, d. William Brent Bell)
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For the first five minutes, Stay Alive looks like a computer game blown up for the big screen.  Then, we find that it is.  But, we also find that those who play it finish up dead in the same way that their characters die in the game.  ...
Tuesday, 22 August 2006 | Read more...

6. SECUESTRO EXPRESS (Venezuela, 2004, d. Jonathan Jakubowicz)
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Already the most popular Venezuelan film at the country’s box-office – and criticised by the government for giving a wrong impression of Venezuelan society and Caracas – this is a film which is on the move. 
Tuesday, 22 August 2006 | Read more...

7. SUMMER PALACE (China, 2006, d. Lou Ye)
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Despite so many good features of Summer Palace, it is, in the end, deeply unsatisfying.  This may be a male point of view as the central focus is on a female character who is not only a puzzle to the men in her lives, especially...
Tuesday, 30 May 2006 | Read more...

8. SUBURBAN MAYHEM (Australia, 2006, d. Paul Goldman)
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Can there be blacker than black? In the case of Katrina, the anti-heroine of mayhem, the answer seems to be a ‘yes’. We are being offered the portrait of a psychopathic narcissist – and beyond.
Tuesday, 30 May 2006 | Read more...

9. SOUTHLAND TALES (US, 2006, d. by Richard Kelly)
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This is a big show – very big.  It is a bumptious show – exceedingly bumptious.
Tuesday, 30 May 2006 | Read more...

10. SALVADOR (Spain, 2006, d. Manuel Huerga)
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Salvador Puig Antich is not a household name for most audiences, perhaps not even in his native Spain.  Catalonia, more probably.
Tuesday, 30 May 2006 | Read more...

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