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Reviews


The Visitor (15)

The kindness of strangers

Is there still room for tact and gentleness in movies that deal with a post-9/11 New York?

Kung Fu Panda

Kung Fu flick's a great kick for all the family

Noel McAdam is delighted by a new animated movie that breaks boundaries in its special effects

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

The lion, the witch and the war in Narnia

Despite some flaws — a few cliches and echoes of other films — the new Narnia lives up to expectations and is an enjoyable fantasy, says Noel McAdam

Shotgun Stories

Tale of revenge and rednecks bang on target

Dysfunctional families and white-trash warfare form the backdrop to this fresh and compelling slice-of-life movie. Noel McAdam is impressed

Honeydripper

Glover finds the beat in real rockin' show

John Sayles' new film is an evocative fable set in Alabama on the cusp of rock '*' roll, reports Noel McAdam

Haaz Sleimana as Tarek and Danai Gurira as Zainab in the Visitor

Haaz Sleimana as Tarek and Danai Gurira as Zainab in the Visitor

There Will Be Blood

By 1911, Daniel Plainview (Day-Lewis) has made a modest fortune buying plots of land and draining them of oil. A tip-off leads the businessman and his 10-year-old son HW (Freasier) to a rural community in the thrall of charismatic preacher Eli Sunday (Dano).

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BT Woman of the Year

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