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  • Cellular (2004)
    Review preview for Cellular

    The central premise takes a little swallowing, but... Cellular is a lovely modern B-movie, with hi-tech gimmickry.

    Scott Macdonald · 4 out of 5
    Abducted teacher makes contact with outside world through radio waves.
  • The Final Destination (2009)
    Review preview for The Final Destination

    I don't believe this is the end. We've not had Finally, Finaller or Finalest Destination yet

    Martin Gray · 2 out of 5
    Death has a design. And it's ever so repetitive.
  • Final Destination 2 (2003)
    Review preview for Final Destination 2

    The story takes a little time to digest, but New York writing team, Eric Bress and J Mackye Gruber, should be congratulated for taking the craft of the sequel seriously.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3 out of 5
    Carbon copy of original teen shocker, with new victims and ingenious special effects.
  • Shark Night 3D (2011)
    Review preview for Shark Night 3D

    Smart enough in the right places and dumb enough in others to be a worthwhile waste of your time.

    David Graham · 3 out of 5
    A group of holidaymakers find their trip a private lake has rather more bite than they were looking for.
  • Snakes On A Plane (2006)
    Review preview for Snakes On A Plane

    Its confidence is beguiling.

    Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5
    Some snakes. On a plane. What more do you need to know?

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