• The Dictator | JimRoss.co.uk

    The Dictator Review

    Saturday, May 19, 2012

    The Dictator is an absolute shambles of a film, which has its moments but isn’t even nearly funny enough

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  • The Turin Horse

    The Turin Horse

    Monday, April 30, 2012

    The Turin Horse is reputedly Hungarian director Bela Tarr’s final film, and he has certainly gone out with a memorable feature, with your reaction to the film entirely depending on your attitude and tastes in cinema in general. A film constructed masterfully, it will most definitely be too trying for many cinema attendees.

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  • TheAvengers

    Avengers Assemble Review

    Friday, April 20, 2012

    In Avengers Assemble, Joss Whedon has put together an immensely enjoyable film, and the best Marvel-based one to date. (Review originally commissioned by MovieFarm.co.uk)

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  • 50/50 | JimRoss.co.uk

    50/50 Review

    Wednesday, March 28, 2012

    50/50 is a shambles of a film. Despite having some good moments, its laughs are too few and its attitudes too narrow-minded and repulsive to make it all that enjoyable. It may not be cancer, but this film is a little diseased.

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  • TheMuppets

    The Muppets Review

    Monday, February 20, 2012

    Review of The Muppets, originally published in newspaper The Cambridge Student

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  • WNTTAK

    We Need To Talk About Kevin Review

    Sunday, November 20, 2011

    A truly unsettling film, Lynne Ramsay returns to the big screen in spectacular fashion with WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN. Although parts of the film can feel a tad overdone, her directorial vision of this reverse-Oedipal nightmare is a fantastic film based on Lionel Shriver’s supposedly impossible-to-film novel. Read the full review on TakeOneCFF.com

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  • Wuthering Heights Review

    Saturday, November 12, 2011

    Andrea Arnold’s take on the classic tale of WUTHERING HEIGHTS, based on the Emily Brontë novel

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  • TheFuture

    The Future Review

    Saturday, November 12, 2011

    THE FUTURE is a film that exactly parallels the lives of its main characters – obviously intelligent and ambitious but profoundly annoying and kooky

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  • NETPIB

    Notre Étrangère (The Place In Between)

    Sunday, November 6, 2011

    NOTRE ÉTRANGÈRE, an excellent but heartbreaking film screening at the Cambridge African Film Festival on Monday November 7th

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  • P1

    Page One: Inside The New York Times

    Monday, October 31, 2011

    A look at Andrew Rossi’s journalism documentary, following the employees of The New York Times.

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The Dictator is an absolute shambles of a film, which has its moments but isn’t even nearly funny enough

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The Turin Horse

The Turin Horse is reputedly Hungarian director Bela Tarr’s final film, and he has certainly gone out with a memorable feature, with your reaction to the film entirely depending on your attitude and tastes in cinema in general. A film constructed masterfully, it will most definitely be too trying for many cinema attendees.

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50/50 is a shambles of a film. Despite having some good moments, its laughs are too few and its attitudes too narrow-minded and repulsive to make it all that enjoyable. It may not be cancer, but this film is a little diseased.

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A truly unsettling film, Lynne Ramsay returns to the big screen in spectacular fashion with WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN. Although parts of the film can feel a tad overdone, her directorial vision of this reverse-Oedipal nightmare is a fantastic film based on Lionel Shriver’s supposedly impossible-to-film novel. Read the full review on TakeOneCFF.com