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  • The Autobiography Of Miss Jane Pittman (1974)
    Review preview for The Autobiography Of Miss Jane Pittman

    Jane’s story has enough drama to fill the spaces between post civil war ennui and 20th century repression.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3 out of 5
    The life of a freed slave in the American Deep South, from the end of the civil war to the black protest movements of the Sixties.
  • Back To The Future Part III (1990)
    Review preview for Back To The Future Part III

    The western genre, with its classic cliches, tends to bog down the story.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3.5 out of 5
    Marty and the Doc head back to the Wild West.
  • Hard Rain (1998)
    Review preview for Hard Rain

    A story this damp should be squeezed before use.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 1 out of 5
    A bank heist goes south and a storm pits one man against the robbers.
  • Laputa: Castle In The Sky (1986)
    Review preview for Laputa: Castle In The Sky

    The film is a visual treat, boasting a well-realised steampunk aesthetic and inventive visual flourishes.

    Scott Macdonald · 4 out of 5
    A girl with a mysterious pendant and a young boy team up to unravel the secret of an castle in the sky.
  • Pale Rider (1985)
    Review preview for Pale Rider

    The way in which Megan and Preacher are interacting feels creepy. It is intended that way.

    Donald Munro · 3 out of 5
    A mysterious preacher protects a humble prospector village from a greedy mining company trying to encroach on their land.
  • The Thing (1982)
    Review preview for The Thing

    A classic white-knuckle ride.

    Jeff Robson · 4 out of 5
    A group of scientists at an Antarctic research station discover a killer alien that can mutate into any life-form it touches. See it in all its glory in big-screen re-release.

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