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  • The Cat Returns (2002)
    A teenage Japanese girl becomes betrothed to the Prince of Cats.
  • Dr Dolittle (1998)
    Review preview for Dr Dolittle

    Scriptwriters Nat Mauldin and Larry Levin lack vision to lift the movie out of TV sitcomland.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2 out of 5
    A vet discovers he can talk to the animals.
  • Hammett (1982)
    Review preview for Hammett

    Once the story begins to hurtle along towards its conclusion, much of its early cheapness is forgotten.

    Robert Munro · 3.5 out of 5
    The novel writer Dashiell Hammett is involved in the investigation of the mysterious disappearance of a beautiful chinese cabaret actress in San Francisco.
  • Monster's Ball (2001)
    Review preview for Monster's Ball

    Berry is open to the wounds of a role that stretches her beyond anything she has done before.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3 out of 5
    Oscar-winning tale of uncoventional love.
  • NYPD Blue - Second Series (1994)
    Review preview for NYPD Blue - Second Series

    Excellent writing, good storylines that carry through from episode to episode and terrific performances.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4.5 out of 5
    in which David Caruso departs the series, Jimmy Smits arrives and Dennis Franz dominates.
  • Outland (1981)
    Review preview for Outland

    Gritty, throbbing with mood and featuring plenty of Connery’s unique brogue.

    Stephen Carty · 3.5 out of 5
    A Jupiter moon mining settlement's marshall discovers deaths at the outpost are linked to a drug.
  • Pluto Nash (2002)
    Review preview for Pluto Nash

    The late 21st century moonscape resembles Las Vegas in a bubble and the hoods behave like they've never left straight-to-video.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 1 out of 5
    Eddie Murphy is chased by mobsters in the late 21st century on the moon.
  • Taxi Driver (1976)
    Review preview for Taxi Driver

    This is an extraordinary film. De Niro in the central role delivers one of those powerhouse performances that simply blows the audience away.

    Jennie Kermode · 5 out of 5
    A former soldier struggles to find direction and grows dangerously angry on the streets of New York.

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