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  • Boyhood (2014)
    Review preview for Boyhood

    Intimate and insightful even in its weaker moments, Linklater finds strength and value in normality.

    Amber Wilkinson · 4 out of 5
    The story of a youngster told over a 12 year period.
  • The Call (2013)
    Review preview for The Call

    Berry’s spirited performance really anchors the film, but unfortunately her character’s unbeievable actions also sink it towards the end.

    David Graham · 2.5 out of 5
    A 911 operator who receives a call from an abducted teenager realises she may be the only person who can help.
  • I Am Michael (2015)
    Review preview for I Am Michael

    There is too much of the ring of the academic argument and, especially for a film so concerned with the spiritual, not quite enough soul.

    Amber Wilkinson · 3 out of 5
    The controversial true story of a gay activist who rejects his homosexuality and becomes a Christian pastor.

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