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Miracle at St. Anna (2008)
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google_ad_section_start A.k.a. Miracolo a Sant'Anna is directed Spike Lee ( Malcolm X (1992), The Original Kings of Comedy (2000), 25th Hour (2002) ) based on James McBride's novel who also wrote the screenplay for this movie. The...
Reviewed by Maxim via
on 05 Oct 2008.
2 of 2 people found this useful.
The Good German (2006)
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google_ad_section_start Steven Soderbergh ( Good Night, and Good Luck, A Scanner Darkly ) directed this 2006 after-WWII drama starring George Clooney, Cate Blanchett and Jerry Maguire based on Joseph Kanon's novel. The plot : July 1945....
Reviewed by Maxim via
on 22 Sep 2008.
0 of 0 people found this useful.
In The Valley of Elah (2007)
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google_ad_section_start This crime drama is based a true story by Mark Boal and published in Playboy Magazine. Written, directed and produced by Paul Haggis ( Letters from Iwo Jima Crash and Million Dollar Baby ) and starring Tommy Lee Jones,...
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on 12 Sep 2008.
1 of 1 people found this useful.
Foyle's War (2002-2008)
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google_ad_section_start “Foyle's War” is British TV drama series that marry history of World War II and detective mystery. The plot : English Channel is the only thing that separates Britain from the Nazi invasion. In a small...
Reviewed by Maxim via
on 09 Sep 2008.
1 of 1 people found this useful.
Death Race (2008)
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google_ad_section_start The Death Race is an action movie based on 1975 film Death Race 2000 and written and directed by Paul W.S. Anderson. Both movies were produced by Roger Corman. The original movie was starring David Carradine and Sylvester...
Reviewed by Maxim via
on 30 Aug 2008.
1 of 1 people found this useful.
Dissolution by C J Sansom
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Set in England at the time of King Henry VIII and his dissolution of the monasteries, this murder mystery starts with the sending of lawyer and reformist Matthew Shardlake to a Benedictine monastery where the previous commissioner had been found...
Reviewed by ManicMammy via
on 25 Aug 2008.
1 of 1 people found this useful.
Pineapple Express (2008)
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google_ad_section_start After Seth Rogen and his buddy Evan Goldberg wrote the script for Superbad when they were 15 years old, they also were itching to write a script for an action movie, but with a twist. Nobody has done this before: if an action...
Reviewed by Maxim via
on 13 Aug 2008.
1 of 1 people found this useful.
The X Files: I Want to Believe.
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Mulder and Scully's return only serves to remind us that the best is long over. Directed by: Chris Carter Starring: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Amanda Peet, Billy Connolly, Xzibit What's it About: Mulder and Scully, no longer...
Reviewed by gem via
on 06 Aug 2008.
2 of 2 people found this useful.
The Dark Knight (2008)
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google_ad_section_start By now everyone knows that The Dark Knight (a.k.a. Batman Begins 2 ) has been a boxoffice record-setting sequel to the 2005′ Batman Begins . This menacing graphic novel made for screen was directed by Christopher...
Reviewed by Maxim via
on 22 Jul 2008.
1 of 1 people found this useful.
Double Fault by Lionel Shriver
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So Wimbledon was in progress, I was in my local bookshop and this novel caught my eye. Its the story of Willy, a low ranking tennis professional on the way up when we first encounter her. She's been playing tennis since aged four and is now...
Reviewed by ManicMammy via
on 18 Jul 2008.
2 of 2 people found this useful.






