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Review: A Simple Favour (2018)

Posted on September 28, 2018 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

A SIMPLE FAVOUR is certainly something. I like going into a film without the faintest idea of what to expect and still having a really good time (GAME NIGHT was the other one of those for me this year). Paul … Continue reading →

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Review in Brief: The Accountant (2016)

Posted on May 11, 2017 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

THE ACCOUNTANT, about an autistic money launderer/assassin is beautifully obsessive in its visuals, less careful elsewhere. Christian Wolff (Ben Affleck) is only autistic when it suits the plot and he is able to turn on the charm and have social … Continue reading →

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Looking Back and Looking Forward: 2016, Part 1

Posted on December 27, 2016 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

2016 has been a terrible year in the multiplexes, not to mention a particularly black one for art and entertainment in general. Blockbusters have rarely been so lacklustre or downright awful. Mercifully the indie film scene has had a far … Continue reading →

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Review: Get a Job (2016)

Posted on May 6, 2016 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

In a world of streaming dominance, it’s now not all that unusual for major releases with big stars to not get a coveted slot at your local multiplex. Oddly, GET A JOB did get a big screen release in the … Continue reading →

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Review: Into the Woods (2014)

Posted on February 14, 2015 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

Musicals, like comedy films, are very difficult to review. Musical taste, just like what makes you laugh, is such a subjective thing. Generally you’re either a Stephen Sondheim fan or you’re not. For me, INTO THE WOODS isn’t a great … Continue reading →

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