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  • American Gangster (2007)
    Review preview for American Gangster

    Scott has gone back to source, bringing viewers the most refined product available.

    Anton Bitel · 4 out of 5
    The true story of the rise of an American mobster.
  • Big Eyes (2014)
    Review preview for Big Eyes

    Burton does not think he needs to make up his mind about the tone of the movie. It is like a child ordering an ice cream with five kinds of toppings.

    Anne-Katrin Titze · 3.5 out of 5
    A man makes his wife's art a massive success - while claiming he created it himself.
  • Big Nothing (2006)
    Review preview for Big Nothing

    Big Nothing is a very uneven film, whether by intention or design.

    Chris · 2.5 out of 5
    Two friends find themselves out of their depth after a blackmail scheme goes wrong.
  • Death Of A Salesman (1985)
    Review preview for Death Of A Salesman

    A sterling, if uncinematic adaptation, without pretence or frippery which could dilute the potency of performances or writing.

    Scott Macdonald · 4.5 out of 5
    The definitive telling of Arthur Miller's classic play.
  • Mimic 2 (2001)
    Return to the giant impersonating bugs from Mimic, with a different heroine and fresh terrors.
  • Miller's Crossing (1990)
    Review preview for Miller's Crossing

    Classic Coen Bros.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    Moral ambiguity in the mob.
  • The Singing Detective (2003)
    Review preview for The Singing Detective

    This screenplay, twisted out of shape to fit the demands of Hollywood, is a postumous reminder of Potter's unique talents.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3.5 out of 5
    The dreams of a psoriasis sufferer stuck in hospital.

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