Year: 2010

  • Theatrical Releases: ‘The Way Back’

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    Inspired by a true story of almost unbelievable magnitude, The Way Back (2010) marks Peter Weir’s return cinema after a seven year hiatus following his 2003’s historical romp, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World.Taking place in 1940, The Way Back sees a group of men escape from the Siberian Gulag and journey…

    Theatrical Releases: ‘The Way Back’
  • Theatrical Releases: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

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    Whatever accusations one may be justified in throwing towards the massively successful franchises of Harry Potter and Twilight, it’s difficult to argue that they aren’t carried off with hefty lashings of convincing magical clout that firmly situate us, however we may feel about them, in their fantasy worlds.Disappointingly however, this has hardly been a feat…

    Theatrical Releases: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
  • DVD Review: ‘Piranha 3D’

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    ★★★☆☆ Following the honest carnage and thrills of Switchblade Romance (2003) and the enjoyably nasty but thematically over-explicit remake of The Hills Have Eyes (2006) (much lacking the relative subtlety of the original), Alexandre Aja – much like Rob Zombie did with his 2007 Halloween remake – proves himself more of a ‘grindhouse’ director than Quentin…

    DVD Review: ‘Piranha 3D’
  • DVD Releases: ‘The Last Exorcism’

    Over the past few years, hand-held horror movies seem to have become a fairly frequent occurrence, often achieving varying degrees of success. On one hand we’ve seen such superb and wonderfully terrifying examples as Rec (2008) and Paranormal Activity (2007). Equally, however, some haven’t quite delivered in the same way; 2008’s Cloverfield and 2010’s Rec…

    DVD Releases: ‘The Last Exorcism’
  • DVD Releases: ‘Scott Pilgrim vs. The World’

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    As the director of Channel 4’s cult comedy Spaced, Edgar Wright put a surreal, hyperactive slant on the story of a bunch of twenty-something slackers. Then, with Shaun of the Dead (2004), he showed that he could wrench a heartfelt emotional payoff from even the most unlikely of scenarios. And finally, with Hot Fuzz (2007), he…

    DVD Releases: ‘Scott Pilgrim vs. The World’
  • Special Feature: The Best Films of 2010

    The New Year is nearly upon us, so to celebrate the timely end of 2010 (and another decade) CineVue’s editorial team have provided a near-definitive rundown of their own personal Top Five films of the year, as well as the most exceptional director and actor of the last twelve months in cinema. Jacques Audiard’s A Prophet,…

    Special Feature: The Best Films of 2010
  • My French Film Festival.com: Official Trailer Released

    My French Film Festival.com have just released the first posters and trailer for their upcoming online film festival, which is due to take place between the 14th to 29th January 2011. Blending humour with some endearing self-deprecation, the ads poke fun at French culture, but also aim to promote the festival as an identity-altering cultural event. In further…

    My French Film Festival.com: Official Trailer Released

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