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True grit
Peter Marsay
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Gallows humour and respect TRUE GRIT Cert. 15 Directors: the Coen brothers True Grit follows teenager Mattie Ross, a girl determinedly seeking to kill her father’s murderer by hiring gritty lawman Rooster Cogburn (Jeff Bridges) to track him down. Does she want justice, or simply revenge? ‘You must pay for everything in this world’, she figures.
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Knight and day
Peter Marsay
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Bland bland bland KNIGHT AND DAY Cert. 12A Knight and Day is a film that is exactly the sum of its parts.
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Wild target
Peter Marsay
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Blurring the boundaries WILD TARGET Director: Jonathan Lyn Cert. 12A This remake of early 1990s French comedy Cible émouvante follows ageing assassin Victor Maynard (Bill Nighy), on his search through London for an apprentice. He gets mixed up in adventure with the deceptively bumbling con artist Rose (Emily Blunt), and laid back street urchin Tony (Rupert Grint).
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Whatever works
Peter Marsay
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Don’t take it lying down WHATEVER WORKS Director: Woody Allen Cert. 12A Woody Allen’s Whatever Works opens with frustrated intellectual Boris Yelnikoff (Larry David) trying to convince his buddies that there is an audience of ticket holders watching them, waiting to hear his story.
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Robin Hood
Peter Marsay
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Being green is not easy ROBIN HOOD Cert. 12A Director Ridley Scott teams up for the fifth time with his Gladiator star, Russell Crowe, in this engrossing and action-packed telling of how the legend of Robin Hood may have come to be.
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Shutter Island
Peter Marsay
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SHUTTER ISLAND Director: Martin Scorsese Cert. 15 Martin Scorsese’s latest picture reunites him with his now regular collaborator Leonardo DiCaprio, who takes the lead role of Teddy Daniels, a US Marshal in 1954 on assignment to the remote Shutter Island, home to a secure facility for deranged criminals, where a murderess has escaped from her seemingly inescapable cell.
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Invictus
Peter Marsay
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Whatever happened to Nelson Mandela’s dream? INVICTUS
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