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  • Dead Man's Cards (2005)
    Review preview for Dead Man's Cards

    Its only fault is that it may be too violent for some viewers.

    Chris · 4 out of 5
    A slice of gritty entertainment served with a sharp knife.
  • The Partisan (2024)
    Review preview for The Partisan

    If you’re already familiar with Krystyna’s story, you’re likely to find the film satisfying enough, if a little weak in places; but if you’re not, you’re really going to struggle to keep track.

    Jennie Kermode · 2.5 out of 5
    A Polish spy who works for the British during the Second World War. After a betrayal, she is compromised in Warsaw and finds herself in a murky world of treachery.

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