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American Reunion

The fallout from the original ‘American Pie’ – a still-cresting tidal wave of tedious adolescent grossout crud – has obscured the fact that it was a likeable...

Avengers Assemble

It’s official: April 2012 will forever be known as Joss Whedon month. Not content with co-writing and producing the best...

Beauty and the Beast

Disney animation enters the '90s, embraces the stunning technical advances of computer-generated imagery, and updates the traditional dependent heroine. Belle, besides representing a move away from...

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Has Provence been outsourced to Jaipur? If ‘The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’ is anything to go by, it seems that, along with computer programming and call centres, the...

Dark Shadows

Tim Burton proves conclusively that there is really only one string to his bow with this creepy, kooky, spooky, largely...

Men In Black 3

It’s a truism that sometimes you enjoy okay-ish movies more than you expected, particularly if you were expecting them to be rubbish. Here’s a case in point. Fifteen...

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists

Following the mildly disappointing Wallace and Gromit movie, rat-com ‘Flushed Away’ and the sweet but slight ‘Arthur Christmas’, a case could have...

Snow White and the Huntsman

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What to Expect When You're Expecting

Birth control doesn’t come much more surreptitiously effective than this harrowing riff on Heidi Murkoff’s bestselling pregnancy guide -- the latest in Hollywood’s...