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    Mar 14 2009
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    Review: Watchmen, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, The Secret Life of Bees, Gonzo- The Life & Work of Hunter S. Thompson, Crazy Love and The Wackness

    By Dan Cinema, Reviews
    It’s all about the adaptations this week and contender number one is a film that deserves all the attention it has been receiving, even though it falls well short of…
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    Mar 05 2009
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    Review: Dean Spanley, Big Stan, Zack and Miri Make a Porno and Welcome to the Sticks

    By Dan Cinema, Reviews
    My favourite post-Oscars quote came from David Thomson in The Guardian: “When the Slumdog mob – Europeans and Indians, adults and kids – took the stage to claim the best…
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    Mar 04 2009
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    FilmSoc: Another year of great value film watching

    By Dan Cinema, Wellington
    Those of us that try and take cinema seriously have very few forums where we can truly express our passion and the Monday evening screenings at the Wellington Film Society…
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    Feb 24 2009
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    A music review so I don't have to

    By Dan Asides, Music, Wellington
    At Object Dart, Che reviews The Woolshed Sessions and a very thoughtful review it is: ... if I had to review it in only two words? Those words would be…
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    Feb 19 2009
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    Review: Friday the 13th, My Bloody Valentine, He’s Just Not That Into You, Marley & Me and Son of a Lion

    By Dan Cinema, Reviews
    Strange as it may seem but reviewers are people too and, like the rest of you ordinary folk, we have blind spots and mine is horror. Back when I was…
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    Feb 11 2009
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    Review: Milk, Valkyrie, Changeling, Let the Right One In, Hunger, Sparkle and Sex Drive

    By Dan Cinema, Reviews
    After Slumdog Millionaire last week, everything seems kind of old-fashioned. At any other time a film like Milk would stand out from the crowd as an example of quality, thoughtful,…
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