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  • Nanny McPhee (2005)
    Review preview for Nanny McPhee

    The movie becomes ridiculous.

    Stephanie Wolfe Murray · 2 out of 5
    A magic nanny sorts out the unruly children of an impoverished undertaker.
  • Waking Ned (1998)
    Review preview for Waking Ned

    The story has a simplicity, reminiscent of cinema's innocent years.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    A group of villagers hatch a plan to scoop a lottery prize after the winner dies of shock.
  • What To Expect When You're Expecting (2012)
    Review preview for What To Expect When You're Expecting

    Clichéd, predictable and hugely sexist.

    Stephen Carty · 1.5 out of 5
    Ensemble comedy about pregnant couples.

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