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Strangely told story
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Tesla
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on: 15 Feb 2026
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A slightly odd (whimisical) way of telling a life story that doesn't quite work but in a way reflects the strangeness of the man himself. ...
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The Smile gets a bit monotonous
by: Roger CO
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The Worst Person in the World
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on: 07 Feb 2026
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A rom-com about a young woman who I can't really connect with. ...
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You Cant Escape Florida
by: Roger CO
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River of Grass
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on: 31 Jan 2026
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A bit like the classic Badlands, but this time the young couple don't actually do anything particularly bad, although they think they have, and don't manage to get very far. ...
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A Fail-Safe for our time
by: Roger CO
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A House of Dynamite
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on: 30 Jan 2026
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Very well told story of the military-political establishment response to a threat. ...
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Rubbishy war film
by: Roger CO
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Full Metal Jacket
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on: 24 Jan 2026
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Long tedious section at basic training, followed by long tedious section in 'Nam.
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Better on second viewing
by: rogerco
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Search for Sugarman
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on: 03 Dec 2025
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A Gentle Film about a Gentle Man
by: rogerco
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Bombon
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on: 29 Nov 2025
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What the review title says. ...
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Kung Fu, Guns, and Computers
by: rogerco
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The Matrix
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on: 15 Nov 2025
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Really a bit simple and silly but the germ of a topical idea about AI and reality. ...
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Third time less good
by: rogerco
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How to Blow Up a Pipeline
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on: 13 Nov 2025
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Although the basic story is good the episodes with the characters back stories feel a bit forced and token or box-ticking. ...
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Review of "How to Blow Up a Pipeline"
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How to Blow Up a Pipeline
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on: 05 Nov 2025
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Prep for next Cinema Subversio
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Twists and turns
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Nine Queens
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on: 01 Nov 2025
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Well paced and keeps you gripped. Surprise ending
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Why are French Cops always corrupt?
by: rogerco
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on: 23 Oct 2025
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Typical french cops-with-guns action picture
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Review of "The Edukators"
by: rogerco
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The Edukators
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on: 23 Oct 2025
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Also watched a couple of weeks earlier in preparation for Cinema Subversio. ...
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Weird animal tale about a cat
by: rogerco
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Flow
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on: 07 Oct 2025
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A very strange world that has some internal logic. ...
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Classic French Crime
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Rififi
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on: 04 Oct 2025
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a good tale well told. Very French.
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Cinema Subversio #1
by: rogerco
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Woman at War
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on: 25 Sep 2025
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First film for the Cinema Subversio series. ...
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Confusing style
by: rogerco
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Timbuktu
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on: 24 Sep 2025
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Somewhat confused by the storyline, although in outline it is simple enough. ...
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Destination Dystopia
by: rogerco
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Brazil
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on: 17 Sep 2025
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Is this where we are headed as industrial civilzation crumbles.
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Excellent British Comedy
by: rogerco
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The Ballard of Wallis Island
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on: 06 Sep 2025
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Many laugh out loud moments and well made. I enjoyed it, Jane not so much. Light entertinment
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Boys and their Power Games
by: rogerco
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Conclave
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on: 10 Aug 2025
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Portentous, self-important tosh. ...
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Mostly excellent
by: rogerco
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In a Better World
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on: 02 Aug 2025
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The acting by the two young boys was first rate, and the supporting parents not bad. ...
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Revolutions are never simple
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Viva Zapata
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on: 01 Aug 2025
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The classic Hollywood storytelling often seems a little disjointed. Focuses on Zapata
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Rating "The Baader Meinhof Complex"
by: Roger CO
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The Baader Meinhof Complex
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on: 25 Jul 2025
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Rating "The Wind That Shakes The Barley"
by: Roger CO
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The Wind That Shakes The Barley
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on: 21 Jul 2025
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Rating "Wuthering Heights"
by: Roger CO
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Wuthering Heights
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on: 12 Jul 2025
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