Archive for: January, 2010

Edge of Darkness

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EDGE OF DARKNESS ICON RELEASED 29 January 2010 When Thomas Craven (Mel Gibson) sees his daughter Emma (Bojana Novakovic) blasted with a shotgun as she stands next to him on his own front porch, it’s assumed the veteran Boston homicide detective has survived an attack meant for him. As Craven investigates Emma’s friends and colleagues, [...]

Up in the Air

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UP IN THE AIR PARAMOUNT RELEASED 15 January 2010 The phrase ‘job-for-life’ disappeared from the workplace many years ago, and yet it’s still usually a shock to be ‘let go’, even after years of employment. During 2008, unemployment has hit levels not seen for thirty years. So a film that appears to be about unemployment [...]

Exam

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EXAM HAZELDINE FILMS / MIRACLE RELEASED 8 January 2010 It’s always a pleasure to watch a good British movie. ‘Exam’ is a psychological thriller that is set in the near future. Eight job candidates enter a room, one by one. The room is windowless, appears to have reinforced walls, and comes with an armed security [...]

The Road

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THE ROAD ICON RELEASED 8 January 2010 Based on the critically-applauded and very popular Cormac McCarthy novel, ‘The Road’ is the tale of a father and son struggling to survive in a post-apocalyptic America. The ‘road’ is the path they are following south, hoping to find warmer climes and blue seas, away from the cold, [...]

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