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  • Alien Quadrilogy (1979)
    Review preview for Alien Quadrilogy

    The sheer unexplained terror of the Aliens is more than enough to make them watchable.

    Andrea Mullaney · 5 out of 5
    Nine-disc DVD offers two versions of each of the four Alien sc-fi fright flicks, with bonus extras.
  • D-Tox (2001)
    Review preview for D-Tox

    The scriptwriters commit hari-kari, leaving the movie up to its neck in hokum.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 1.5 out of 5
    Sylvester Stallone plays a cop who fights off a serial killer at a rehab unit in the wilds of Wyoming.
  • Fame (2009)
    Review preview for Fame

    To say the characterisation in Fame is cursory would be like calling Titanic short.

    Martin Gray · 2 out of 5
    It's not all glitter at the High School for the Performing Arts.
  • Honeydripper (2007)
    Review preview for Honeydripper

    Although Danny Glover gets first billing and delivers a complex, compelling performance, this is really an ensemble piece, with great work all round.

    Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5
    The owner of a run-down bar, struggling to compete with the arrival of a jukebox across the road, gambles everything on a star who may not even turn up.
  • Nick Of Time (1995)
    Review preview for Nick Of Time

    . Walken is more pantomime villain than genuine menace and Depp spends the entire film looking as though he regrets signing up for it.

    Amber Wilkinson · 1 out of 5
    Johnny Depp has 90 minutes to save his daughter by shooting a senator.
  • Random Hearts (1998)
    Review preview for Random Hearts

    Scott Thomas is a revelation. Few actors work from the inside out with such delicacy and focus.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    After a plane crash exposes his wife's affair with a congresswoman's hubby, Harrison Ford's cop gets on the case.
  • Secret Window (2004)
    Review preview for Secret Window

    As a thriller, it is non-conformist and packed with surprises.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    A writer suffering from block is accused of plagiarism by a spooky stranger.

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