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3/5
 
"Such quirky characters and humorous observations give this slight diversion plenty of precious moments." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jul 18, 2005
 
Monday Morning (2002)71%
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4/5
 
"Kapadia constantly proves himself to be a director with not only an astonishingly rich visual imagination but also a strong sense of narrative, intelligently integrating a handful of flashbacks." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jul 13, 2005
 
The Warrior (2005)83%
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3/5
 
"Hero's thrilling mixture of the audacious and the exquisite offers the viewer a myriad of treats." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Apr 3, 2004
 
Hero (2004)95%
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4/5
 
"This crowd-pleasing tale of growing pains is a work of undeniable charm and unexpected gravity, endowed with an offbeat sense of humor that will appeal to fans of Jim Jarmusch and Aki Kaurismaki." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Mar 18, 2004
 
Noi (2004)88%
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4.5/5
 
"A wise and sensitive piece of filmmaking that heralds the arrival of a major new talent." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jan 18, 2004
 
Broken Wings (2004)92%
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3/5
 
"An unspeakably timely exercise in despair; an experience that leaves you feeling as exposed, as exhausted and as raw as its central characters." -- Film Threat
Posted Oct 22, 2003
 
Time of the Wolf (2003)65%
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3/5
 
"This considerable first collection features a stellar line-up of international directors yet offers little star appeal." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 7, 2003
 
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet (2002)86%
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3.5/5
 
"Feels both authoritative and authentic." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Sep 20, 2003
 
In This World (2003)90%
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3/5
 
"Brisk and efficient homage to the 1970s horror cycle." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Sep 12, 2003
 
Cabin Fever (2003)63%
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4/5
 
"A class act through and through." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Apr 27, 2003
 
The Heart of Me (2003)49%
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4/5
 
"A picture that clearly comes straight from the heart, it reminds you of the screen's potential to accurately reflect everyday life and genuinely move the viewer." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Mar 10, 2003
 
Raising Victor Vargas (2003)96%
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3.5/5
 
"Beautifully shot, delicately scored and powered by a set of heartfelt performances, it's a lyrical endeavour." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 31, 2002
 
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (2005)78%
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4/5
 
"With Rabbit-Proof Fence, Noyce has tailored an epic tale into a lean, economical movie." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 20, 2002
 
Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002)88%
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3.5/5
 
"The real revelation in this endlessly engaging feature is the ever-present Parillaud, who dominates the picture like her character dominates the set." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 20, 2002
 
Sex is Comedy (2004)70%
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3.5/5
 
"An unconventional and remarkably moving chamber piece." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 20, 2002
 
Ten (2003)86%
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3/5
 
"Saved by Fresnadillo's visual virtuosity." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 20, 2002
 
Intacto (2002)71%
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3/5
 
"Ramsay succeeds primarily with her typical blend of unsettling atmospherics, delivering a series of abrasive, stylized sequences that burn themselves upon the viewer's memory." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 20, 2002
 
Morvern Callar (2002)84%
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3/5
 
"There's much to relish here, including a raft of deft supporting performances." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 20, 2002
 
The Guru (2003)58%
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3/5
 
"Engaging portrait of the elusive and reclusive artist Ray Johnson." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 20, 2002
 
How to Draw A Bunny (2002)84%
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3/5
 
"In this genre-bending celebration of family values, Miike delivers an imaginative and deliciously delirious mixture of jet black humor and schlock horror." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Sep 27, 2002
 
Happiness of the Katakuris (2001)65%
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3/5
 
"Cardoso breathes new life into a familiar premise with this charming and sensitive crowd pleaser." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Aug 14, 2002
 
Real Women Have Curves (2002)84%
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4/5
 
"As a director, Cantet has built on the foundation of Human Resources and continues to prove himself a master of the small, often ironic, detail." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jul 9, 2002
 
Time Out (2002)95%
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3/5
 
"Vega and Ulloa give strong performances as the leading lovers and there are some strong supporting turns, particularly from Najwa Nimri." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jul 2, 2002
 
Sex and Lucia (2002)71%
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3/5
 
"Wenham is quietly charismatic as the increasingly mysterious protagonist, while LaPaglia enjoys the lion's share of the best lines as the Gordon Gekko-esque mercenary." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jun 5, 2002
 
The Bank (2002)59%
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3/5
 
"The comic performances are all spot on, especially Lee Ross's turn as Ken." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jun 5, 2002
 
Secret Society (2002)33%
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3.5/5
 
"A painfully astute tale, intelligently directed and co-scripted by Cantet, who has clearly researched his subject material in great detail." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jun 5, 2002
 
Human Resources (2000)97%
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3/5
 
"For the most part a lot of fun, with some fine performances from a mature cast." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jun 5, 2002
 
Lakeboat (2001)83%
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3/5
 
"A compelling tale of obsession and addiction." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Mar 8, 2002
 
Quitting (2002)77%
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2.5/5
 
"Rifkin's references are ... impeccable throughout." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Mar 8, 2002
 
A Night at the Golden Eagle (2002)38%
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3.5/5
 
"Like The Full Monty, this is sure to raise audience’s spirits and leave them singing long after the credits roll." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Mar 8, 2002
 
Lucky Break (2002)49%
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3.5/5
 
"Honest, poignant and occasionally very, very witty." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Mar 8, 2002
 
Lawless Heart (2002)84%
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3/5
 
"A minor, offbeat achievement, yet particularly impresses with its strong central performances from a masterly Holm and a sensitive Hjelje." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Mar 8, 2002
 
The Emperor's New Clothes (2002)73%
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"An energizing, intoxicating documentary charting the rise of hip-hop culture in general and the art of scratching (or turntablism) in particular." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Feb 1, 2002
 
Scratch (2002)93%
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4/4
 
"A love for films shines through each frame and the era is recreated with obvious affection, scored to perfection with some tasty boogaloo beats." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Feb 1, 2002
 
CQ (2002)67%
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"A farcical, partly autobiographical, and frequently hilarious comedy charting the adventures of an odd couple abroad." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Feb 1, 2002
 
The Chateau (2002)49%
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"Atanarjuat will make you laugh, make you cry and keep you on the edge of your seat for nearly three hours. Isn't that what cinema was supposed to do all along?" -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jan 10, 2002
 
The Fast Runner (2002)90%
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"The increasingly diverse French director has created a film that one can honestly describe as looking, sounding and simply feeling like no other film in recent history." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jan 10, 2002
 
Trouble Every Day (2002)47%
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"Friel ... and Williams ... both create sympathetic and thoroughly believable individual characters." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jan 10, 2002
 
Me Without You (2002)66%
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"As a portrait of the complexities facing a young Jewish Nazi, this is compelling stuff." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jan 10, 2002
 
The Believer (2002)81%
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"An elegant, awfully English affair -- an atmospheric country-house whodunit with a stellar cast and crew from the UK." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Nov 29, 2001
 
Gosford Park (2001)86%
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"Like all good documentaries, this is an enlightening insight into a previously unexplored world, to which the viewer feels privileged to have been introduced." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 25, 2001
 
Cool and Crazy (2001)82%
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"This is a difficult film to watch and near impossible to rate." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 12, 2001
 
Raw Deal: A Question of Consent (2002)83%
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"A frank and startling feature that is hard to stomach but harder still to forget." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 12, 2001
 
Fat Girl (2001)72%
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"An intriguing debut." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Oct 8, 2001
 
La Ciénaga (2001)86%
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"The most remarkable feature of Lukas Moodysson's film is how convincingly the director gets under the skin of each of his characters." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Sep 4, 2001
 
Together (2001)90%
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"A delightful feature that is as charming as its title and as beautiful as its Venetian setting." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Jun 7, 2001
 
Bread and Tulips (2001)70%
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"An extraordinary and imaginative examination of human nature." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Apr 27, 2001
 
The King is Alive (2001)60%
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"A piece of unashamedly traditional filmmaking, which relies upon solid plot and strong characterization as opposed to more experimental shock value." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Mar 7, 2001
 
Simon Magus (2001)62%
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"An ambitious feature with some original touches." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Mar 7, 2001
 
The Luzhin Defence (2001)59%
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"What at first seems to be a rather insubstantial romantic comedy gains an impressive amount of verve and variety as it unfolds." -- Boxoffice Magazine
Posted Mar 7, 2001
 
About Adam (2001)68%

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