Superbly acted 1950s-set drama in which illegal abortions engender an unexpected kind of family tragedy – not quite Mike Leigh's best, but still quietly devastating.
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Ella Enchanted
Derivative and disposable it may be, but Ella Enchanted is a surprisingly entertaining fairytale flick for the whole fam.
Being Julia
Hats off to Annette Bening for a remarkable performance in an unremarkable movie.
The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera is there, inside your mind! But, like the owners of that 19th Century Parisian opera house, youll wish he wasnt.
The Last Horror Movie
Intelligent low-budget meta-horror that cuts much deeper than the average slasher.
The Dreamers
Two hours of self-important piffle about film buffs in the bare buff. Its desperate to be controversial, but its not.