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About MoodyB

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

ST. GEORGES DAY (Frank Harper, 2012)

Posted on March 17, 2013 by MoodyB

Starring: Frank Harper, Craig Fairbrass (obviously), Vincent Reegan, Sean Pertwee, Jamie Foreman, Ashley Walters – Hang on! I see a pattern emerging here! You may like this if you liked: The Football Factory (Nick Love, 2004), Rise of the Footsoldier … Continue reading →

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LINCOLN (Steven Spielberg, 2012)

Posted on March 17, 2013 by MoodyB

Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Tommy Lee Jones, John Hawkes You may like this if you liked: Lawrence of Arabia (David Lean, 1962), Che: Part Two (Steven Soderbergh, 2008), Downfall (Oliver Hirschbiegel, 2004) America 1865: Abraham Lincoln has just been re-elected as … Continue reading →

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LE HAVRE (Aki Kaurismäki, 2011) viewed on 10/3/13

Posted on March 17, 2013 by MoodyB

  Starring: André Wilms, Blondin Miguel, Jean-Pierre Darroussin You may like this if you liked: Night on Earth (Jim Jarmusch, 1991), The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (John Madden, 2011), The Kid with a Bike (Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne, 2011). … Continue reading →

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My personal definitive top 10 of 2012

Posted on March 13, 2013 by MoodyB

  Yes I know it is now March, but it has taken me this long to see everything due to having to wait for the retail release or my local independent cinema to show it. The criteria for this are … Continue reading →

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ARGO (Ben Affleck, 2012) viewed on 10/3/13

Posted on March 11, 2013 by MoodyB

  Starring: Been Affleck, Bryan Cranston, John Goodman You may like this if you liked: The Town (Ben Affleck, 2010), Donnie Brasco (Mike Newell, 1997), Inside Man (Spike Lee, 2006) In 1979 the US embassy in Tehran, Iran is invaded … Continue reading →

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SNOW WHITE AND THE HUNTSMAN (Rupert Sanders, 2012) viewed on 7/3/13

Posted on March 11, 2013 by MoodyB

  Starring: Kristen Stewart, Chris Hemsworth, Charlize Theron You may like this if you liked: The god awful Twilight films (2008-2012), The Chronicles of Narnia: the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Andrew Adamson, 2005), Red Riding Hood (Catherine Hardwicke, … Continue reading →

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PUSHER (Luis Prieto, 2012) viewed on 6/3/13

Posted on March 11, 2013 by MoodyB

Starring: Richard Coyle, Bronson Webb, Agyness Deyn You may like this if you liked: Pusher (Nicolas Winding Refn, 1996), Dead Man Running (Alex De Rakoff, 2009), Sexy Beast (Jonathan Glazer, 2000) Frank (Coyle) is a London drug pusher, in debt … Continue reading →

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GAMBIT (Michael Hoffman, 2012) viewed on 6/3/13

Posted on March 9, 2013 by MoodyB

  Starring: Colin Firth, Cameron Diaz, Alan Rickman viewed on 6/3/13 – The Burford Review You may like this if you liked: Wild Target (Jonathan Lynn, 2009), Duplicity (Tony Gilroy, 2009), Fun with Dick and Jane (Dean Parisot, 2005) Harry … Continue reading →

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LIFE OF PI (Ang Lee, 2012) viewed on 5/3/13

Posted on March 9, 2013 by MoodyB

  Starring: Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan, Rafe Spall You may like this if you liked: Into the Wild (Sean Penn, 2007), Stand By Me (Rob Reiner, 1986), Cast Away (Robert Zemeckis, 2000) Life of Pi starts with an adult ‘Pi’ … Continue reading →

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LES MISÉRABLES (Tom Hooper, 2012) viewed on 5/3/13

Posted on March 7, 2013 by MoodyB

Starring: Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway You may like this if you liked: Dancer in the Dark (Lars Von Trier, 2000), Evita (Alan Parker, 1996), Les Misérables (Bille August, 1998) Pretty much everyone has apparently seen the stage production … Continue reading →

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