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  • About Schmidt (2002)
    Review preview for About Schmidt

    About Schmidt is about wasted lives. These people are dull, sad or whingesomely vulgar. You laugh at them, rather than with them, and feel guilty doing so.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    Jack Nicholson is a 66-year-old insurance man, recently widowed and retired, in Omaha, Nebraska
  • Death Wish (2018)
    Review preview for Death Wish

    The film is not dedicated to the NRA although it should have been.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2 out of 5
    Reputable surgeon turns vigilante to avenge the death of his wife.
  • Secret Window (2004)
    Review preview for Secret Window

    As a thriller, it is non-conformist and packed with surprises.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    A writer suffering from block is accused of plagiarism by a spooky stranger.
  • Spotlight (2015)
    Review preview for Spotlight

    Spotlight does not fall into the trap of explanatory flashbacks. We do not need to see the protagonists' past because we can tell so much from what they are wearing.

    Anne-Katrin Titze · 4.5 out of 5
    The true story of how The Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child abuse and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese.

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