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Joyous Film Review

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Film reviews, new and old, by Joseph Ewens.

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  • Quantum of Solace (12A)

    Posted on Tuesday November 11th, 2008 at 02:13 in review, Film, bond

    Bond's twenty second cinematic adventure, Quantum of Solace, has a lot to live up to. In Casino Royale he was reborn for the 21st Century, the blond-haired, blue-eyed hero was all about grit and angst rather than explosions and cocktails. A critical ...

  • Achilles and the Tortoise (tbc)

    Posted on Tuesday October 28th, 2008 at 12:04 in review, Film, japanese

    Like much of Kitano's previous work, "Achilles and the Tortoise" runs a fine line between comedy and tragedy, a gambit which complements the absurdist life of a failed artist, Machisu (Reikô Yoshioka, Yûrei Yanagi, Takeshi Kitano), as he falls deep...

  • The Boy In the Striped Pyjamas (12A)

    Posted on Wednesday October 15th, 2008 at 15:18 in review, Film, wwii, concentration camp

    The holocaust and the child are not entities often conjoined in polite conversation. The horrific mass murder, burned into the social consciousness of a post-war West, is found at its most macabre in the reviled concentration camps of Nazi Germany: ...

  • Appaloosa (15)

    Posted on Wednesday October 8th, 2008 at 07:04 in review, Film, western

    Director: Ed HarrisStarring: Ed Harris, Viggo Mortensen, Rene Zellweger, Jeremy Irons, Timothy SpallThat most quintessentially American genre, the Western, has undergone something of a revival of late. A raft of Hollywood icons have been glimpsed sta...

  • Wall · E

    Posted on Tuesday August 5th, 2008 at 07:57 in Film, pixar, wall-e

    Released: 18th July 2008Director: Andrew StantonStarring: Ben Burt, Elissa Knight, Jeff Garlin, Fred WillardInsignificant and alone - left adrift amongst an unimaginable expanse of human waste. The sole surviving member of a race doomed never to fulf...

  • 10,000 BC

    Posted on Friday March 21st, 2008 at 08:46

    Released: 14th March 2008Director: Roland EmmerichStarring: Steven Straight, Camilla Belle, Cliff Curtis, Nathanael BaringRoland Emmerich is clearly a man who thinks on a big scale. The apocalyptic craftsman behind such world ending extravaganzas as ...

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