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  • An Education (2009)
    Review preview for An Education

    Although we are talking age old themes here – first love, dodgy geezers, questions of class – the material is spectacularly well handled.

    Amber Wilkinson · 4.5 out of 5
    A 16-year-old - and her family - are swept off their feet by a debonair older man.
  • Italian For Beginners (2001)
    Review preview for Italian For Beginners

    As a tribute to those who are not blessed with personality, the film is a ray of hope.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2 out of 5
    Lonely hearts meet for Italian lessons in a small Danish town.
  • One Day (2011)
    Review preview for One Day

    Disbelief is suspended by a thread so fine it is in danger of snapping almost constantly.

    Amber Wilkinson · 2.5 out of 5
    Will they/won't they romance set over two decades.
  • Their Finest (2016)
    Review preview for Their Finest

    A charming and entertaining take on the film within the film scenario, with solid performances from all of its cast.

    Evelin Toth · 3 out of 5
    A British film crew in the Second World War makes a propaganda film.
  • Wilbur Wants To Kill Himself (2002)
    Review preview for Wilbur Wants To Kill Himself

    Reality takes a back seat in this oddball comedy.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3.5 out of 5
    A suicide addict, a bookish brother and a single mother emotionally interact in Glasgow.

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