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  • The Apprenticeship Of Duddy Kravitz (1974)
    Review preview for The Apprenticeship Of Duddy Kravitz

    Dreyfuss is a force of nature. His energy is boundless, his eyes sparkle with ideas, he runs (not walks), he gushes (not speaks), he laughs like a hyena.

    Monica Wolfe Murray · 3.5 out of 5
    The ambitions of an energetic young Jewish Canadian in Montreal, 1948.
  • Defence Of The Realm (1985)
    Review preview for Defence Of The Realm

    A taut thriller rooted in several strong performances.

    Andrew Robertson · 4 out of 5
    After a newspaper reporter helps expose a Member of Parliament as a possible spy, he finds that there's much more to the story than that.
  • Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush (1967)
    Review preview for Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush

    A bright and breezy enough time capsule of a film.

    Jeffrey Robson · 3 out of 5
    Grammar school lad from the British New Wave in the Sixties checks out the birds.
  • Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade (1989)
    Review preview for Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade

    Ford is charismatic as ever as the whip-wielding hero, looking eternally hard-done-by but always up for more.

    Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5
    Indiana Jones battles Nazis for the holy grail - with his father in tow.
  • Maurice (1987)
    Review preview for Maurice

    What's really revolutionary about this film is the way Ivory photographs male bodies.

    Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5
    A young man has to come to terms with his sexuality.
  • A Murder Of Quality (1991)
    Review preview for A Murder Of Quality

    Somehow, A Murder Of Quality draws you in to its clichéd story through the charm of its well developed and coyly satirical characters.

    Josh Morrall · 3.5 out of 5
    John Le Carre murder mystery with George Smiley in Agatha Christie territory.
  • A Private Function (1984)
    Review preview for A Private Function

    Bennett's script gently mocks his characters, while also maintaining a level of understanding.

    Amber Wilkinson · 5 out of 5
    In post-war Britain, a couple become involved in the bacon black market.
  • Raiders Of The Lost Ark (1981)
    Review preview for Raiders Of The Lost Ark

    Demonstrates what an action movie ought to be.

    Jennie Kermode · 5 out of 5
    Indiana Jones races the Nazis to find the lost Ark of the Covenant.
  • A Room With A View (1985)
    Review preview for A Room With A View

    The cast could not be better.

    Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5
    A chance encounter in Florence leads a respectable young Englishwoman to develop secret passions.
  • The Sound Barrier (1952)
    Review preview for The Sound Barrier

    With a slightly-too-long runtime and an unsatisfactory ending, this is more a curio than a classic, but one that can boast impressive technical feats and good production values, as well as wonderful performances from its seasoned cast.

    Daniel Hooper · 3.5 out of 5
    Troubled attempts at breaking the sound barrier and the turmoil caused for the wife of the test pilot.
  • To The Devil A Daughter (1976)
    Review preview for To The Devil A Daughter

    Lee is on top form as the wild-eyed, cold-hearted villain, approaching black magic with a steely rationality that almost makes it seem like science.

    Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5
    A writer of books on the occult finds himself guarding a young woman raised to become the embodiment of evil.

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