Thriller (5 articles)
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Gone - DVD review
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Can the Brits make a decent thriller out of Gone?
2 August 2007 0:00 GMT
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Gone is a low budget Brit thriller that sees a post university backpacking holiday turn into “Dead Calm in the desert” for two 20-something love birds.
Evans (best known for his work in series two of Teachers) plays Alex, a ginger Scouser... -
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer - DVD review
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Has this film got its sense of smell?
11 May 2007 11:00 GMT
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Deemed “unfilmable” since its release in 1985, Patrick Süskind’s best-selling novel finally makes its big-screen debut after a decade in development hell that saw both Ridley Scott and Tim Burton pass on the project after showing early interest.
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The Da Vinci Code - DVD review
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Have Ron Howard and Tom Hanks cracked the code?
25 October 2006 11:00 GMT
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Ron “Happy Days” Howard’s big screen adaptation of Dan Brown’s multi-million selling novel finally hits UK shores after months of religious protests, lawsuits and clandestine PR operations.
Everyone knows the plot anyway but … When the elderly... -
Basic Instinct 2: Risk Addiction - DVD review
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Sharon Stone returns, but can she woo you into buying the DVD?
9 August 2006 13:00 GMT
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Thirteen years, and a lot of plastic surgery, on from her last murderous outing Sharon Stone returns as beaver-flashing psychopath Catherine Trammel. After fucking/butchering half of San Francisco she now satisfies her homicidal tendencies in London,...
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Syriana - DVD review
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George Clooney's latest netted him an Oscar but is it any good?
17 July 2006 3:44 GMT
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"Gorgeous" George Clooney grows a beard and piles on 35lbs of flab to play undercover CIA operative Bob Barnes in this intricate study of America's world-wide involvement in the oil industry. When asked to explain the situation in the Middle East Barnes...