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  • 3 Years In Pakistan: The Erik Audé Story (2018)
    Review preview for 3 Years In Pakistan: The Erik Audé Story

    Erik's story is not in itself an extraordinary one, but it's his determination to share it and to tell the stories of the people he met, to talk about both suffering and the generosity he encountered, that marks the film out.

    Jennie Kermode · 3 out of 5
    A documentary about a stuntman arrested for drug smuggling and imprisoned in Pakistan.
  • Be Kind Rewind (2008)
    Review preview for Be Kind Rewind

    Oddball, endearing, and very, very funny.

    Anton Bitel · 4.5 out of 5
    After accidentally wiping all the tapes in the video store where they work, two enterprising clerks decide to re-shoot the films themselves.
  • The Blind Side (2009)
    Review preview for The Blind Side

    Director John Lee Hancock doesn't seem to have the guts to go the full distance and pulls his punches every time. We get gloss instead of grit.

    Owen Van Spall · 2 out of 5
    Biopic of football star Michael Oher.
  • Halfway (2016)
    Review preview for Halfway

    Aaron's performance is beautifully judged: quiet, unobtrusive but absorbing.

    Jennie Kermode · 3 out of 5
    A recently released convict finds himself trapped between his urban criminal past and his new life on probation as the only black man in a conservative white Wisconsin farming town.

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