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IN recent years, there have been many films about angst-ridden teenagers, like The United States of Leland and Imaginary Heroes, with their portraits of dysfunctional families...
Read More »THE CONSTANT GARDENER – True love leads to web of intrigue
BASED on the best-selling novel by John Le Carre, The Constant Gardener is an exhilarating thriller that will satisfy even the most fastidious of moviegoers...
Read More »ENRON: The Smartest Guys in the Room – Pride and greed at their worst
IN the Catholic tradition two of the seven deadly sins are pride and greed...
Read More »ELIZABETHTOWN
IN Elizabethtown, Drew Baylor (Orlando Bloom) is a designer with the largest shoe company in the world...
Read More »WOLF CREEK – Horror haunts the open road
A FRENCH wit at the Cannes Film Festival suggested that Wolf Creek should be the winner, not of the Camera D'Or for first-time director, but the Camera Gore...
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Though very popular, Star Trek is still an acquired taste...
Read More »PRIDE AND PREJUDICE – Taking fresh pride in a romantic classic
PRIDE and Prejudice is the most popular of Jane Austen's novels and is best known for its many television versions, especially that of 1995 with Jennifer Ehle as Elizabeth Bennet and Colin Firth as Mr Darcy...
Read More »BOMBON (EL PERRO)
BOMBON is a film with subtitles that has attracted a wider audience than might have been expected...
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