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The killer's identity adds fuel to the flames of absurdity.

It's important, when criticising some of the more clichéd elements here - the dark versus the light, the Tolkein parallels, the quests - to bear in mind that this film is aimed at older children, not your average jaded film critic.

This is Foster's film from start to finish.

Where the film succeeds beyond expectation is in its depiction of the kids and how the tribal lines are drawn in areas of this city where drive-bys are as common as parking tickets.

Flags Of Our Fathers does a helluva job.

A fertility flick for women whose feet and minds seldom leave the stirrups.

It is bigger and longer than the original – but certainly no better, and this time round lacking even a novelty factor.

Heder shows no signs of nerves with her first feature, boldly creating a trio of women who are, initially, prickly at best, slowly fleshing them out to reveal each as altogether more complex.