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Review of "The Truman Show"  

by: Roger

The Truman Show  

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on: 01 Jun 1998

Review extract: Well told, although totally predictable from the premise

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Review of "The Horse Whisperer"  

by: Roger

The Horse Whisperer  

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on: 01 May 1998

Review extract: Scenery & cinematography excellent

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Review of "Jackie Brown"  

by: Roger

Jackie Brown  

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on: 01 Apr 1998

Review extract: Excellent, stylish, not as mannered as Res.Dogs or as baroque as Pulp Fiction

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Review of "Men in Black"  

by: Roger

Men in Black  

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on: 01 Apr 1998

Review extract: Excellent sfx, some good humour and sight gags

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Review of "Pret a Porter"  

by: Roger

Pret a Porter  

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on: 01 Apr 1998

No summary or description available

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Review of "Titanic"  

by: Roger

Titanic  

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on: 01 Apr 1998

Review extract: It must be Christmas

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Review of "Boogie Nights"  

by: Roger

Boogie Nights  

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on: 01 Mar 1998

No summary or description available

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Review of "Carla's Song"  

by: Roger

Carla's Song  

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on: 01 Mar 1998

Review extract: Sometimes difficult to undertand the speech but easy to follow the plot - a feature of Loach's style of storytelling

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Review of "Leaving Las Vegas"  

by: Roger

Leaving Las Vegas  

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on: 01 Feb 1998

Review extract: Sad without sentimentality, very well done picture of a relationship to nowhere based on trust and open accepatance

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Review of "Michael Collins"  

by: Roger

Michael Collins  

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on: 01 Feb 1998

Review extract: very well told compelling story without the Hollywood love interest element intruding too badly

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Review of "Sleepers"  

by: Roger

Sleepers  

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on: 01 Feb 1998

No summary or description available

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Review of "The English Patient"  

by: Roger

The English Patient  

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on: 01 Jan 1998

No summary or description available

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Review of "Romeo & Juliet"  

by: Roger

Romeo & Juliet  

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on: 01 Nov 1997

No summary or description available

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Review of "The Full Monty"  

by: Roger

The Full Monty  

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on: 01 Nov 1997

No summary or description available

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Review of "Casino"  

by: Roger

Casino  

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on: 01 Oct 1997

No summary or description available

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Review of "Brassed Off"  

by: Roger

Brassed Off  

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on: 01 Aug 1997

No summary or description available

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Review of "Blue Juice"  

by: Roger

Blue Juice  

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on: 01 Jul 1997

No summary or description available

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Review of "First Wives Club"  

by: Roger

First Wives Club  

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on: 01 Jul 1997

No summary or description available

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Review of "Jude"  

by: Roger

Jude  

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on: 01 Jun 1997

Review extract: falls for his cousin Sue, his wife Arabella having tricked him into marriage then left

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Review of "Restoration"  

by: Roger

Restoration  

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on: 01 Jun 1997

Review extract: An excellent and visually rich adaptation

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Review of "The Nutty Professor"  

by: Roger

The Nutty Professor  

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on: 01 Jun 1997

No summary or description available

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Review of "The Shawshank Redemption"  

by: Roger

The Shawshank Redemption  

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on: 01 Apr 1997

No summary or description available

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Review of "Twelve Monkeys"  

by: Roger

Twelve Monkeys  

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on: 01 Apr 1997

Review extract: Brilliantly told and involving in all its concolutions been a vaguely interesting tv documemtary (Arena or SBank Show) - didnt make sense as film

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Review of "White Squall"  

by: Roger

White Squall  

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on: 01 Apr 1997

Review extract: Zero character development, completely unengaging

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Review of "1492 (Columbus)"  

by: Roger

1492 (Columbus)  

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on: 01 Mar 1997

No summary or description available

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