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NOW YOU SEE ME (Louis Leterrier, 2013)

Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Mark Ruffalo You may like this if you like: The Prestige (Christopher Nolan, 2006), Trance (Danny Boyle, 2013), Ocean’s Eleven (Steven Soderbergh, 2001) Well, for those that have not seen the trailer: Four small time … Continue reading

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HANSEL & GRETEL: WITCH HUNTERS (Tommy Wirkola, 2013)

  Starring: Jeremy Renner, Gemma Arterton, Famke Janssen You may like this if you liked: Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (Timur Bekmambetov, 2012), Drive Angry (Patrick Lussier, 2011), Dead Snow (Tommy Wirkola, 2009) Right, well we all know the fairy tale, … Continue reading

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MUD (Jeff Nichols, 2012)

Starring: Mathew McConaughey, Tye Sheridan, Jacob Lofland You may like this if you like: Stand by Me (Rob Reiner, 1986), Whistle Down the Wind (Bryan Forbes, 1961), Walkabout (Nicolas Roeg, 1971) Two 14 year old Arkansas boys, Ellis (Tye Sheridan) … Continue reading

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MICHAEL H – PROFESSION: DIRECTOR (Yves Montmayeur, 2013)

  Starring: Michael Haneke, Juliette Binoche, Isabelle Huppert You may like this if you liked: The films of Micheal Haneke basically An insightful documentary on Austrian auteur Micheal Haneke, showing interviews with the man himself, and showing behind the scenes … Continue reading

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BROKEN CITY (Allen Hughes, 2013)

  Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Russell Crowe, Catherine Zeta-Jones You may like this if you like: City Hall (Harold Becker, 1996), State of Play (Kevin Macdonald, 2009), Chinatown (Roman Polanski, 1974) In New York private investigator and ex cop Billy Taggart … Continue reading

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THE RELUCTANT FUNDAMENTALIST (Mira Nair, 2012)

Starring: Riz Ahmed, Liev Schreiber, Keifer Sutherland You may like this if you like: Body of Lies (Ridley Scott, 2008), Zero Dark Thirty (Kathryn Bigelow, 2012), The Assassination of Richard Nixon (Niels Mueller, 2004) In a café and in Lahore, … Continue reading

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POPULAIRE (Régis Reynard, 2012)

  Starring: Romain Duris, Déborah François, Bérénice Bejo You may like this if you liked: Untouchable (Olivier Nakachi and Eric Toledano, 2011), The Artist (Michel Hazanavicius, 2011), Potiche (François Ozon, 2010) France 1958, Rose Pamphyle (François) decides to leave her … Continue reading

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ATLANTIC RIM (Jared Cohn, 2013)

Starring: Graham Greene, David Chokachi, Jackie Moore You may like this if you like: Pacific Rim (Guillermo Del Toro, 2013), Transmorphers (Leigh Scott, 2007), War of the Worlds 2: The Next Wave (C. Thomas Howell, 2008) or anything by The … Continue reading

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MOVIE 43 (lots of directors – but Peter Farrelly is the main culprit, 2013)

  Starring: Quite a few people You may like this if you like: Torture, pain and misery The actual ‘story’ to this film varies depending on what country you watch it in. Apparently in the states it centres on a … Continue reading

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SONG FOR MARION (Paul Andrew Williams, 2012)

  Starring: Terence Stamp, Vanessa Redgrave, Gemma Arterton You may like this if you liked: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (John Madden, 2011), Calendar Girls (Nigel Cole, 2003), Quartet (Dustin Hoffman, 2012) Shy and grumpy pensioner Arthur (Stamp) lives a … Continue reading

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