Category: reviews

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Field in England, A (2013)

Wheatley confirms, once and for all, his immense versatility and creative quality with the puzzling and odd A Field in England, a very low-budget film of avant-garde experimentalism featuring grotesquely appealing cinematography, rough humor, and a wildly violent side that not even his bleak Kill List can come close.

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Fighter, The

The Fighter tells the story of Micky Ward as he struggles to make it as a professional boxer under the care of his crack-addicted brother Dicky and his controlling mother Alice.

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Final Destination 5

While Final Destination 5 comes nowhere near a good movie, it does have certain surprises and will appeal to anyone looking for some gruesome entertainment

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Fingering (Thai Film)

Early in the year, a Thai film/short caused some ruckus when it launched its trailer onto the web, as it appeared to be about a tomboi named Chaeng who seems unable to satisfy her girlfriend Mi.

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Fireworks Wednesday

This third feature by Iranian auteur Asghar Farhadi serves as an up-to-the-minute report on the social codes and values of the Iranian middle-class.

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Fitoor

Abhishek Kapoor’s desi adaptation of Dicken’s Great Expectations is a beautifully shot emo hot mess about the set up of the gullible Noor with the distant Firdaus, by the heartbroken Begum Hazrat.

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Five-Year Engagement, The

Nicholas Stoller’s latest film tells the story of Tom and Violet, a couple that falls into a much longer engagement than they had ever planned.

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Flight (2012)

Flight serves as a great return to live-action filmmaking for Robert Zemeckis and it is recommendable thanks to Denzel Washington’s portrayal of a functioning alcoholic.

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Floating City (2012)

Set in Hong Kong, from the 40s until the late 90s and the Hong Kong handover, Floating City chronicles the life of Bo Wah-Chuen, an adopted mixed-raced child who is taken by a Tanka family to inherit the family’s vessel as the elder son, who struggles to find who he is.