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Movie Review: American Reunion

AMERICAN Reunion is the fourth big screen entry in the American Pie franchise.Read

Movie Review: Avengers Assemble

AVENGERS Assemble is the long awaited big screen team-up of Marvel superheroes Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.), Captain America (Chris Evans), The Hulk (Mark Ruffalo), Thor (Chris Hemsworth), Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson) and Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner).Read

Movie Review: Gone

GONE is a thriller starring Amanda Seyfried as Jill, a girl trying to solve her sister Molly’s (Emily Wickersham) disappearance.Read

Movie Review: The Cabin in the Woods

THE Cabin in the Woods is a horror featuring five friends, including Curt (Chris Hemsworth), Marty (Fran Kranz) and Jules (Anna Hutchison), who go on a break to a remote cabin.Read

Movie Review: Wrath of the Titans

WRATH of the Titans is the sequel to 2010’s Clash of the Titans and sees the return of Sam Worthington as Perseus, son of the God Zeus (Liam Neeson).Read

Movie Review: The Hunger Games

THE Hunger Games is based on the first of a series of novels by Suzanne Collins and set in a future where boys and girls from 12 districts are chosen to fight to the death on live television.Read

Movie Review: We Bought a Zoo

WE Bought a Zoo stars Matt Damon as Benjamin Mee, a father who moves his young family to the Californian countryside.Read

Movie Review: Contraband

CONTRABAND features Mark Wahlberg as former smuggler Chris Farraday; a man determined to try and stay out of the world of crime.Read

Movie Review: The Devil Inside

THE Devil Inside tells the story of Isabella Rossi (Fernanda Andrade) and her efforts to find out what happened to her mother Maria (Suzan Crowley).Read

Movie Review: Safe House

SAFE House sees CIA agent Matt Weston (Ryan Reynolds) tasked with looking after dangerous fugitive Tobin Frost (Denzel Washington).Read

Movie Review: Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

EXTREMELY Loud & Incredibly Close is a drama that follows nine-year-old Oskar (Thomas Horn) as he searches New York for the lock that matches a key left behind by his dad Thomas (Tom Hanks).Read

Movie Review: A Dangerous Method

A DANGEROUS Method follows the intense relationship between Carl Jung (Michael Fassbender) and Sigmund Freud (Viggo Mortensen) that gave birth to psychoanalysis.Read

Movie Review: The Muppets

THE Muppets brings us the return of Kermit, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Animal and the rest of the gang for their first theatrical release in 12 years.Read

Movie Review: The Descendants

THE Descendants follows Hawaiian land baron Matt (George Clooney) and his attempts to re-connect with daughters Alexandra (Shailene Woodley) and Scottie (Amara Miller) after his wife Elizabeth (Patricia Hastie) suffers a boating accident.Read

Movie Review: The Sitter

THE Sitter is a comedy about college student Noah (Jonah Hill) being talked into babysitting the kids next door.Read

Movie Review: Underworld – Awakening

UNDERWORLD: Awakening is the fourth installment of the vampire / werewolf franchise and stars Kate Beckinsale as vampire Selene.Read

Movie Review: The Darkest Hour

THE Darkest Hour is a sci-fi / horror that follows a group of youths, including Sean (Emile Hirsch) and Anne (Rachael Taylor), based in Moscow during an alien invasion.Read