Eragon (2006)
15%
“Kids too young for Lord Of The Rings may be distracted by this below average fantasy, but for everyone else this is derivative and silly.” –
Film4
Oct 19, 2012
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The Secret of Moonacre (2009)
23%
2/5
“It's not quite a disaster but this disappointing and poorly executed fantasy adventure never reaches the level of magic and enchantment it needs to succeed.” –
Film4
Feb 5, 2009
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The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008)
81%
4.5/5
“Wild, crazy and packed with memorable moments, this South Korean homage to the western may not be thought-provoking or particularly deep, but it's also one of the most genuinely fun and inventive movies to hit the screen in quite some time.” –
Film4
Feb 5, 2009
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Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009)
30%
2.5/5
“It may be a definite upswing in quality for the series, but if you thought the previous two films were overblown goth-horror nonsense, Rise Of The Lycans really isn't going to change your mind...” –
SFX Magazine
Jan 30, 2009
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Hansel & Gretel (2007)
75%
4/5
“Making up for a selection of recent Asian Horror disappointments, this lush, surreal and brilliantly dark fairy tale is an entertaining and deliciously unsettling experience.” –
Film4
Jan 16, 2009
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Blindness (2008)
44%
2/5
“Veering between intelligent and unpleasant, this apocalyptic drama isn't without its strong moments, but is ultimately too grim and pretentious for its own good.” –
Film4
Nov 21, 2008
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The Fall (2006)
64%
3.5/5
“A must-watch for lovers of the strange and unusual, this visually ravishing oddball drama has sequences of genuine beauty and charm - even if it won't be to everyone's taste.” –
Film4
Oct 3, 2008
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Flushed Away (2006)
72%
2.5/5
“It's an interesting approach to bridging two very different disciplines -- it's just a pity they didn't find a better script to try it out on.” –
Film4
Sep 10, 2008
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Daylight Robbery (2008)
22%
2/5
“A promising idea is let down by weak storytelling in this well-played but lacklustre Brit crime thriller.” –
Film4
Aug 29, 2008
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Angel (2007)
50%
2/5
“Despite an impressive cast and a well-known director, this misfiring costume drama is a haphazard mess that ends up more unintentionally funny than emotionally engaging.” –
Film4
Aug 29, 2008
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Elegy (2008)
74%
3.5/5
“Adult and provocative, Elegy doesn't entirely pull off its complex philosophical juggling act, but it's an interesting and atmospheric piece of cinema, aided by some truly excellent performances.” –
Film4
Aug 8, 2008
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Fearless (2006)
74%
3.5/5
“Every action sequence is imaginatively mounted, from a dizzying fight on a high tower, to the sight of Li taking on a wrestler twice his size...” –
Film4
Jul 30, 2008
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WALL-E (2008)
95%
“Another in the long line of Pixar classics -- beautiful, energetic, intelligent, satirical, crammed full of gorgeous design, and genuinely heartwarming.” –
Film4
Jul 18, 2008
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Bratz (2007)
10%
1/4
“Sadly, the fact that it's attached to a successful toyline means it barely matters whether it's good or not.” –
Film4
May 20, 2008
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TMNT (2007)
36%
“It won't convert the unfaithful but this messy, energetic action adventure is lurid fun, and may well re-ignite the popularity of the heroes in a half-shell.” –
Film4
May 18, 2008
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Underdog (2007)
14%
1.5/5
“While this idea may have been enough to happily fill 25 minutes, the film version fails to effectively stretch it out to feature-length.” –
Film4
May 18, 2008
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Aeon Flux (2005)
10%
“stodgy and listless futuristic thriller that only ever echoes other cinematic sci-fi tomorrows.” –
Film4
May 18, 2008
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The Banquet (2006)
42%
2/5
“A production that's both amazing to look at and hard to enjoy, The Banquet contains plenty of visual pleasures, but ties its gloomy story in too many knots to be truly entertaining.” –
Film4
Apr 11, 2008
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Drillbit Taylor (2008)
26%
2/5
“It's not quite a disaster but this disappointing Apatow-produced teen comedy still gets a 'Could Do Much Better' on its report card.” –
Film4
Mar 28, 2008
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Flight of the Red Balloon (2007)
82%
2/5
“An odd tale of life on the winding streets of Paris, The Flight Of The Red Balloon isn't without its moments of beauty, but its vague story and aimless tone is more likely to frustrate than enchant.” –
Film4
Mar 14, 2008
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Water Lilies (2007)
81%
4/5
“A universe away from everyday American teen movies, this engaging and empathetic portrait of teenage life is packed full of stylish moments.” –
Film4
Mar 14, 2008
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Margot at the Wedding (2007)
51%
2/5
“With superb acting and great dialogue, this acerbic comic drama has some excellent moments, but it too often feels like being on an enforced holiday with people you'd rather not spend any time with.” –
Film4
Feb 29, 2008
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Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang (2005)
86%
“A raucous mix of black comedy and noir thriller.” –
Film4
Feb 27, 2008
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The Kite Runner (2007)
65%
4/5
“Showcasing a welcome lack of big-budget attitude, The Kite Runner makes up for its small flaws with an engaging, thought-provoking story and a willingness to tackle some very dark issues.” –
Film4
Dec 28, 2007
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Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007)
28%
2.5/5
“If the idea of three squeaky-voiced squirrels as pop gods makes you shudder, Alvin And The Chipmunks won't make you change your mind - but there's enough spritely mischief in this flawed family comedy to provide some light-hearted fun.” –
Film4
Dec 21, 2007
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