There is something mythical about the American blue-collar town where Scott Cooper’s Out of the Furnace is set. The hardworking and racially harmonious population are
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Film review – The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
The most striking thing about the final chapter in Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy is it looks like a real film. In an era when shooting
Cinema Autopsy on the 83rd Academy Awards winners
Wow. Did I do a terrible job this year with my Academy Award predictions. I got a total of seven categories right and none of
Film review – The Fighter (2010)
Mark Wahlberg teams up once more with Three Kings and I Heart Huckabees director David O. Russell to play real life boxer “Irish” Micky Ward.
Film review – Public Enemies (2009)
Set in America in the 1930s, against the backdrop of the Great Depression, Public Enemies portrays the bold activities of celebrity bank robber John Dillinger
Film review – Terminator Salvation (2009)
Set in a post-apocalyptic future, the latest instalment in The Terminator series follows on from where audiences last saw John Connor at the end of