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  • Edward Scissorhands (1990)
    Review preview for Edward Scissorhands

    By contrasting an artificial man with the real but unsubtly false men and women of the world and their queer existences, Burton presents satire with a dull thud.

    Scott Macdonald · 3 out of 5
    An intrepid Avon lady enters her local Gothic castle to find a lonely young home-made man with scissors for hands.
  • Erin Brockovich (1999)
    Review preview for Erin Brockovich

    Finney adds definite class to Roberts high octane performance.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3.5 out of 5
    A feisty single mother uncovers a toxic scandal.
  • Mr Deeds (2002)
    Review preview for Mr Deeds

    In the end, it is a question of taste. Either this is Capra refried, or Sandler on toast.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2.5 out of 5
    Adam Sandler plays a small town bumpkin who inherits $40billion and goes to New York.
  • Network (1976)
    Review preview for Network

    Finch has great fun imagining his way into the kind of passionate, dogmatic and slightly unhinged character who has only latterly begun to succeed in the industry in real life.

    Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5
    An ageing news anchor is fired by his network and when an on-air rant boosts ratings, the channel sees an opportunity.

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