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  • Penelope (2006)
    Review preview for Penelope

    As a modern fairy tale Penelope has a gentle touch, and while flat in places it's definitely more silk purse than sow's ear.

    Andrew Robertson · 3.5 out of 5
    A young heiress is disfigured by a curse which only true love can lift.
  • Rememory (2017)
    Review preview for Rememory

    The machine here proves to be little more than a macguffin for a murder mystery set-up and a side helping of sentimental stodge.

    Amber Wilkinson · 2.5 out of 5
    A man investigates the suspicious death of a scientist while using his invention to try to overcome trauma from the past.

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