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Lesson, The - Here's a film that, after a careful build-up, and intriguing how-will-this-turn-out plotting, goes vividly melodramatic on us at the end. Called in to coach Bertie...

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Dumb Money - Despite the fact that I couldn't follow as much of this (true) David vs Goliath story as I would have liked, it's still a pretty enjoyable feelgood film. However, when...

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Haunting in Venice, A - A curiously flat and frankly rather dull adaptation of Agatha Christie's novel Hallowe'en Party, in which the characters, even Branagh's impressively...

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Bolan's Shoes - Prolific TV actor Puleston-Davies' first cinema film as director provides the groundwork for tour de force acting performances from Best and Spall in a story...

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My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 - Part picturesque travelogue, part vanity project and part rose-coloured portrait of Greek village life, this, despite admittedly leaving us yearning for a Mediterranean...

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Nun II, The - Round two for the demon nun in a film which, largely shot in semi-darkness, seems to be almost entirely composed of attempted scares. Director Chavez certainly gets...

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Equalizer 3, The - This is possibly the best of the three corpse-strewn adventures of FBI Agent turned all-round avenger Robert McCall (Washington, easily the best thing in the film)...

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Theater Camp - A very American put-on-a-show comedy-musical that's almost as chaotic as the goings-on at Adirond Acts (situated in the Adirondack Mountains), a shoestring summer camp...

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