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Die Fetten Jahre sind vorbei

This noughties-meets-sixties activist thriller reveals that the more things change, the more they stay the same.

Be Cool

More wise guys, more sharp lines, but less biting satire in this inferior 'Get Shorty' sequel.

Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous

She might be armed, but there’s nothing fabulous about Agent Gracie Hart in this totally uncalled-for follow-up.

XXX: State of the Union

— P R E V I E W — In Revolution Studios’ follow-up to the successful franchise film XXX, NSA Agent Augustus Gibbons (Samuel L. Jackson), fresh off the success of his last renegade recruitment, once again finds himself in need of an outsider. Gibbons and his new agent (Ice Cube), also code-named “XXX,” must […]

Maria Full of Grace

The bottom end of the heroin trade gets a human face in this compelling immigrant's tale.

Never Die Alone

Never Die Alone… and never watch this movie, if you don’t want to spend the rest of your days wishing you could have your 90 minutes back.

Hostage

Tense, if flawed, siege thriller which proves that Bruce Willis' old habits die hard.

Spartan

Gloomy, self-indulgent and not half as insightful as it thinks it is, you’ll be left wishing this one was “Spartan” enough to be over in a couple of minutes.

Get Shorty

A great crime caper – that’s the long and the short of it. Well, the short at least.

The Tesseract

For all its style, this time-jumping marriage of '21 Grams' and 'The Matrix' still makes four dimensions seem more like one.