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About MoodyB

An extremely passionate and (semi) opened minded film reviewer, with a hint of snobbish.

THE LONE RANGER (Gore Verbinski, 2013)

Posted on August 9, 2013 by MoodyB

Starring: Johnny Depp, Armie Hammer, William Fichtner You may like this if you like: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (Gore Verbinski, 2003), John Carter (Andrew Stanton, 2012), Raiders of the Lost Ark (Steven Spielberg, 1981) … Continue reading →

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THE BURFORD TOP 10S: MY PERSONAL TOP 10 FILM COMPOSERS OF ALL TIME

Posted on August 8, 2013 by MoodyB

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I once heard a TV producer claim that, and I quote, “the composer is there to sort out scenes where the writer has fucked up”. There is an element of truth in that and for me the music in a … Continue reading →

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A LATE QUARTET (Yaron Zilberman, 2012)

Posted on August 8, 2013 by MoodyB

  Starring: Christopher Walken, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener You may like this if you like: Broken Flowers (Jim Jarmusch, 2005), About Schmidt (Alexander Payne, 2002), Quartet (Dustin Hoffman, 2012) The Fugue are an extremely successful quartet that have been … Continue reading →

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THE PAPERBOY (Lee Daniels, 2012)

Posted on August 8, 2013 by MoodyB

  Starring: Mathew McConaughey, Zac Efron, Nicole Kidman You may like this if you like: Killer Joe (William Friedkin, 2011), Mud (Jeff Nichols, 2012), A Streetcar Named Desire (Elia Kazan, 1951) Hotshot Miami Times reporter Ward Jansen (McConaughey) returns to … Continue reading →

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THE WOLVERINE (James Mangold, 2013)

Posted on August 3, 2013 by MoodyB

  Starring: Hugh Jackman, Tao Okamoto, Rila Fukushima You may like this if you like: X-Men Origins: Wolverine (Gavin Hood, 2009), The Bourne Identity (Doug Liman, 2002), Batman Begins (Christopher Nolan, 2005) Set after the events of The Last Stand … Continue reading →

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THE ABCS OF DEATH (26 Different directors, 2012)

Posted on July 31, 2013 by MoodyB

Starring: Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, Kyra Zagorsky, Iván González You may like this if you like: Three… Extremes (Fruit Chan et al, 2004), Destricted (Marina Abramovich et al, 2006), V/H/S (David Bruckner et al, 2012) An anthology consisting of 26 short … Continue reading →

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A FIELD IN ENGLAND (Ben Wheatley, 2013)

Posted on July 31, 2013 by MoodyB

Starring: Reece Shearsmith, Michael Smiley, Julian Barratt You may like this if you like: Witchfinder General (Michael Reeves, 1968), Pi (Darren Aronofsky, 1998), Sightseers (Ben Wheatley, 2012) During the English Civil War a man by the name of Whitehead (Shearsmith) … Continue reading →

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VILLAGE AT THE END OF THE WORLD (Sarah Gavron and David Katznelson, 2012)

Posted on July 30, 2013 by MoodyB

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  Starring: The villagers of Niaqornat You may like this if you like: The Peddler (Eduardo de la Serna et al, 2010), Beasts of the Southern Wild (Benh Zeitlin, 2012), Trashed (Candida Brady, 2012) Shot over the course of a … Continue reading →

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HUMMINGBIRD (Steven Knight, 2013)

Posted on July 30, 2013 by MoodyB

  Starring: Jason Statham, Agata Buzek, Vicky McClure You may like this if you liked: Gran Torino (Clint Eastwood, 2008), Naked (Mike Leigh, 1993), The Limey (Steven Soderbergh, 1999) Ex Special Forces agent Joey (Statham, of course) now lives as … Continue reading →

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THE BURFORD TOP 10: MY MOST QUOTABLE FILMS OF ALL TIME

Posted on July 27, 2013 by MoodyB

We all of course have films that we love, and we have films that we love and often quote. These quotes may always make us laugh, they may be poignant or they may just have a unique individual meaning to … Continue reading →

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