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  • The Girl Who Played With Fire (2009)
    Review preview for The Girl Who Played With Fire

    Far less conventional than the first film, and less accessible with it, The Girl Who Played With Fire is nevertheless strangely compelling.

    Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5
    The girl with the dragon tattoo finds herself framed for murder as a historic conspiracy faces possible exposure.
  • The King Of Ping Pong (2008)
    Review preview for The King Of Ping Pong

    What begins as an amusingly dysfunctional take on the coming-of-age drama... founders when the tone switches to something much darker.

    Amber Wilkinson · 3 out of 5
    Coming-of-age drama sees trouble brew between two siblings.

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