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  • Born On The Fourth Of July (1989)
    Tom Cruise plays disabled Vietnam vet Ron Kovic for Oliver Stone.
  • The Doors (1991)
    Review preview for The Doors

    Stone emphasises the loss of innocence to an extent beyond credibility.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3 out of 5
    Biopic of Jim Morrison and his Sixties iconic rock band.
  • Monster Trucks (2016)
    Review preview for Monster Trucks

    The plot is bonkers, the characters charming and the baddies brutally blunt

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3 out of 5
    A truck driving giant octopus makes friends with a teen mechanic to outrun the bad people from The Factory
  • Saint Clare (2024)
    Review preview for Saint Clare

    It’s a busy story but it flows smoothly in the hands of director Mitzi Peirone, who uses the visual language of nostalgic coming-of-age movies to tell the main part of the tale, intermittently veering off into much more experimental techniques.

    Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5
    The story of a Catholic student, animal lover and devout vegan who is also a sociopath with dissociative identity disorder, and a serial killer.
  • Swimming With Sharks (1994)
    Review preview for Swimming With Sharks

    Spacey is served by some wonderful lines, which could have come from a bloody pen of Satan.

    James Benefield · 3 out of 5
    A frustrated studio assistant attempts to exact a violent revenge on his bullying boss.
  • 'Tis Autumn: The Search for Jackie Paris (2006)
    Review preview for 'Tis Autumn: The Search for Jackie Paris

    Any doubts that this film might just be a devotee’s wilful championing of a mediocre talent that found its natural niche are immediately banished when he sings.

    Jeff Robson · 4 out of 5
    Documentary about "the greatest voice you never heard".
  • Vacancy (2007)
    Review preview for Vacancy

    A solid and unpretentious piece of genre cinema.

    Anton Bitel · 3.5 out of 5
    A young couple take a room in a motel only to discover that they've been set up to star in a snuff film.

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