DVD & Blu-ray review: Gangster Squad (15)
A star-studded cast grace this poorly scripted Untouchables rip-off, set in late-1940s LA.
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DVD & Blu-ray review: Gangster Squad (15)
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A star-studded cast grace this poorly scripted Untouchables rip-off, set in late-1940s LA.
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DVD & Blu-ray review: Gangster Squad (15)
The business jargon is preposterous and the American CEOs laughable in Alain Corneau’s Paris-set corporate thriller.
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DVD & Blu-ray review: Love Crime (15)
A comedy about an all-female student a capella group, Pitch Perfect rehashes a plot that’s older than Mickey Rooney.
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DVD: Pitch Perfect
Scene stealer Christopher Walken, once again, appears to be acting in an entirely different film (a better one) in Martin McDonagh’s absurd but entertaining black comedy.
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DVD & Blu-ray review: Seven Psychopaths (15)
What Richard Did is a small but intense piece of psychological drama about pampered teenagers from a well-heeled district of south Dublin.
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DVD review: What Richard Did
JRR Tolkien’s sweet, 320-page fantasy has presumably been turned into a monstrous three-part film in order to make as much moolah as possible.
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DVD & Blu – ray review: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (12)
David O Russell’s Oscar-winning comedy stands out from the Hollywood crowd by having a polished and punchy screenplay, rather than acres of self-indulgent improv, and a hero (Bradley Cooper) who has genuine mental-health issues, rather than simply being an arrested adolescent.
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DVD review: Silver Linings Playbook
Available in the UK after a four-year wait, this American sitcom is heavily indebted to The Office and all its mock-doc stylings – there’s a sideways glance to camera every 30 seconds – but it has a sweetness and richness all of its own.
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DVD review: Parks & Recreation Season One
A muscular, tattooed Santa (Alec Baldwin) and his fellow guardians require the services of maverick Jack Frost (Chris Pine) to defeat misery guts Pitch Black (Jude Law), a bogeyman who wants to engulf the world in darkness. My children (ages three and five) were transfixed, but this weak DreamWorks animation lacks humour and wonder.
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DVD & Blu – ray review: Rise of the Guardians (PG)