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  • Alien Quadrilogy (1979)
    Review preview for Alien Quadrilogy

    The sheer unexplained terror of the Aliens is more than enough to make them watchable.

    Andrea Mullaney · 5 out of 5
    Nine-disc DVD offers two versions of each of the four Alien sc-fi fright flicks, with bonus extras.
  • Amelie (2001)
    Review preview for Amelie

    Jeunet has such an imaginative approach to film that he creates an atmosphere of magic.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    A girl with an eccentric, repressed childhood grows up attracted to the odd detail in everyday life and to the strangest people.
  • The City Of Lost Children (1995)
    Review preview for The City Of Lost Children

    This is a work of originality without precedent, unique and unsafe.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4.5 out of 5
    A fairground strongman searches for his brother in a grotesque world of artificial intelligence.
  • Delicatessen (1990)
    Review preview for Delicatessen

    Superbly conceived, brilliantly executed, it surpasses expectation and defies description.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 5 out of 5
    In a post-holocaust world, a butcher and landlord feeds his customers on the flesh of unfortunate tenants.
  • Micmacs (2009)
    Review preview for Micmacs

    A riot of slapstick humour, bizarre gadgetry, spectacular stunts and unlikely adventures.

    Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5
    Satire on the arms trade, tracking one man's plan to blow up arms manufacturers.
  • T.S. Spivet (2013)
    Review preview for T.S. Spivet

    The film becomes a road trip, avoiding many of the usual booby traps, although not all.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3.5 out of 5
    A young scientist secretly leaves his family's ranch to travel across the country to receive a prize.
  • A Very Long Engagement (2004)
    Review preview for A Very Long Engagement

    A miniature masterpiece.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 5 out of 5
    A woman, refuses to believe her fiancé has been killed on the battlefield and goes in search of him.

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