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  • Mother And Child (2009)
    Review preview for Mother And Child

    Bening’s performance is a triumph over leaden writing.

    Sophie Monks Kaufman · 2 out of 5
    Tale of three women and maternal love.
  • Robot Chicken: Star Wars (2007)
    Review preview for Robot Chicken: Star Wars

    The tone may be cheeky and playful, but it is always affectionately so.

    Anton Bitel · 4 out of 5
    Animated sketch show takes you to The Silly Side of George Lucas's sci-fi empire.
  • Robot Chicken Star Wars Episode II (2008)
    Review preview for Robot Chicken Star Wars Episode II

    Often there is a concept that positively zings, but then has little follow-through.

    Anton Bitel · 3 out of 5
    Second dose of post-modern action-figure comedy sees the robot chicken strike back.
  • Robot Chicken Star Wars Episode III (2010)
    Review preview for Robot Chicken Star Wars Episode III

    Severe editing might have been a better solution for this hit-and-miss affair.

    Anton Bitel · 2 out of 5
    Spoof take on Return Of The Jedi.
  • Star Wars: Episode 1 - The Phantom Menace (1999)
    Review preview for Star Wars: Episode 1 - The Phantom Menace

    The dialogue is carved in marble, as if the power of speech never progressed beyond Ronald Reagan and the art of the autocue.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3 out of 5
    Lucas's Star Wars origins story returns to the big screen in 3D.
  • Star Wars: Episode 2 - Attack Of The Clones (2002)
    Review preview for Star Wars: Episode 2 - Attack Of The Clones

    Where is the magic?

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2 out of 5
    Obi-Wan and Anakin are put in charge of protecting the Naboo senatoress after an attempt on her life.
  • Star Wars: The Clone Wars - The Complete Season One (2008)
    Review preview for Star Wars: The Clone Wars - The Complete Season One

    This 3D animation is a joy to behold, and is of a quality rarely seen in anything made for televison.

    Anton Bitel · 3.5 out of 5
    Animated antics from a galaxy far, far away.

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