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I watch a movie a day. I blog on here about the film, the issues it raises, and whether it's worth a minute of your goddamned time or not.rnrnSo far so simple. It's just a movie review site, right? Well, not exactly. After all, this is the blogosphe

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  • City Of Ember (2008)

    Posted on Tuesday February 10th, 2009 at 13:20 in bill murray, martin landau, tim robbins

    Imagine that the world was ending, and in order to preserve humanity a city was established underground, with no contact with the outside world for two hundred years...So begins City Of Ember, based on the book of the same name by Jeanne DuPrau. It's...

  • Arlington Road (1999)

    Posted on Friday September 19th, 2008 at 17:05 in jeff bridges, tim robbins, joan cusack

    We're closing our Tim Robbins Week with one of his most commercial movies to date, a relatively by-the-book thriller about one citizen's growing suspicions surrounding his new neighbours. No it's not the new Samuel L. Jackson starrer, Lakeview Terrac...

  • Catch A Fire (2006)

    Posted on Thursday September 18th, 2008 at 11:55 in derek luke, tim robbins

    We move from Tim Robbins' lighter performances to some heavier material today, with this South Africa-set apartheid thriller. Expect it to get harrowing.Based on the true story of Patrick Chamusso (who appears in person during the final seconds of th...

  • The Player (1992)

    Posted on Wednesday September 17th, 2008 at 13:50 in julia roberts, bruce willis, susan sarandon, robert altman, whoopi goldberg, tim robbins, vincent d'onofrio, richard e. grant

    If there's one thing that we've learnt so far in this week of Tim Robbins movies, it's that Robbins just loves playing characters in inappropriate relationships. Here he ends up sleeping with the girlfriend of a man he just murdered - and it doesn't ...

  • Bull Durham (1988)

    Posted on Tuesday September 16th, 2008 at 13:43 in susan sarandon, kevin costner, tim robbins

    Sure, Bull Durham may not be Tim Robbins' first film - after all, there was his brief appearance in Top Gun, and his misguided appearance in Howard The Duck. But surely it was his first major movie success, and that alone makes it worth including in ...

  • Code 46 (2003)

    Posted on Monday September 15th, 2008 at 14:43 in samantha morton, tim robbins

    This week we'll be reviewing films featuring Tim Robbins, for no other reason than the fact that he's still one of the most intriguing and intelligent actors working in Hollywood today. That has to justify at least five days of his movies, right?Toda...