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3/5
|
76%
|
Filth () |
"
A major career refresh for James McAvoy who excels as an insanely crooked copper."
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Little White Lies
Posted Oct 3, 2013
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|
1/5
|
69%
|
Greedy Lying Bastards (2013) |
"
If you like being hectored, preached at and told you're wrong, then this is the film for you."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Sep 26, 2013
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|
|
92%
|
The Selfish Giant () |
"
Here's hoping Barnard returns with something a little more fresh and invigorating next time out."
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Little White Lies
Posted Sep 14, 2013
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|
4/5
|
81%
|
Ain't Them Bodies Saints (2013) |
"
The spirit of Malick is evoked in this tender western starring Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Aug 29, 2013
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|
2/5
|
76%
|
The Kings of Summer (2013) |
"
Like a summer fling, forgotten as soon as you re-enter the real world."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Aug 22, 2013
|
|
4/5
|
93%
|
Paradies: Hoffnung (Paradise: Hope) () |
"
With this sublime trilogy under his belt, Seidl must surely be considered one of Austrian cinema's great auteurs."
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Little White Lies
Posted Aug 1, 2013
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|
5/5
|
40%
|
Only God Forgives (2013) |
"
A psychoanalyst's wet dream. When can we see it again?"
—
Little White Lies
Posted Aug 1, 2013
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|
3/5
|
89%
|
The World's End (2013) |
"
Even though some of the jokes are starting to wear a little thin, it's testament to the enduring popularity of the series' central trio that this third installment ticks so many boxes without bringing anything new to the table."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Jul 17, 2013
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|
2/5
|
78%
|
Monsters University (2013) |
"
It's not that Monsters University lacks any of the heart or wit of Pixar's finest achievements - the attention to detail and sight gags are as impressive as ever - but narratively speaking this is derivative in the extreme."
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Little White Lies
Posted Jul 11, 2013
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|
4/5
|
75%
|
Paradise: Faith (2013) |
"
Excited to find out what note Seidl ends his trilogy on."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Jul 4, 2013
|
|
4/5
|
95%
|
Stories We Tell (2013) |
"
A bittersweet and compelling autobiographical family portrait."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Jun 28, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
49%
|
Redemption (2013) |
"
This is the film that introduces us to the Stath's sensitive side. If that hasn't put you off, it should."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Jun 28, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
67%
|
The Iceman (2013) |
"
Suspect barnets aside, there's not a lot to take away from this by-the-numbers genre piece."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Jun 6, 2013
|
|
1/5
|
11%
|
After Earth (2013) |
"
An unqualified disaster in the purest sense."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Jun 6, 2013
|
|
4/5
|
98%
|
Mud (2013) |
"
Nichols keeps getting better, but his masterpiece is (excitingly) still to come."
—
Little White Lies
Posted May 9, 2013
|
|
3/5
|
87%
|
Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) |
"
A solid but infrequently spectacular addition to a rejuvenated franchise."
—
Little White Lies
Posted May 9, 2013
|
|
4/5
|
92%
|
Gimme The Loot (2013) |
"
Out of nowhere, Adam Leon might just have delivered the first great New York film of the decade."
—
Little White Lies
Posted May 2, 2013
|
|
3/5
|
54%
|
Oblivion (2013) |
"
Never boring but only occasionally brilliant."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Apr 10, 2013
|
|
4/5
|
66%
|
Spring Breakers (2013) |
"
Spring break 4eva!"
—
Little White Lies
Posted Apr 4, 2013
|
|
3/5
|
50%
|
Welcome to the Punch (2013) |
"
There's hope for the humble British crime thriller yet."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Mar 14, 2013
|
|
3/5
|
62%
|
Broken (2013) |
"
A promising debut from a first-time director, but Laurence is the real find here."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Mar 7, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
59%
|
Oz the Great and Powerful (2013) |
"
You won't want to return to this Oz."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Mar 6, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
29%
|
Broken City (2013) |
"
Top cast, terrible script."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Feb 28, 2013
|
|
3/5
|
87%
|
Arbitrage (2012) |
"
Like Gere's Machiavellian tycoon, Arbitrage's flaws only start to appear under close scrutiny."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Feb 28, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
69%
|
Stoker (2013) |
"
All talk and no trousers. Figuratively speaking."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Feb 28, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
46%
|
Bullet to the Head (2013) |
"
Bwah bluh gurh [casual racism] fnuh buh gwugh [huge explosion]."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Jan 31, 2013
|
|
3/5
|
60%
|
The Last Stand (2013) |
"
An action star is (re)born."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Jan 24, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
32%
|
Gangster Squad (2013) |
"
A big waste of a lot of talent."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Jan 10, 2013
|
|
4/5
|
100%
|
McCullin () |
"
This is searing, insightful, deeply upsetting stuff."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Jan 3, 2013
|
|
2/5
|
61%
|
Jack Reacher (2012) |
"
There's no room for Reacher in modern cinema's action crowd."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Dec 26, 2012
|
|
3/5
|
85%
|
Sightseers (2013) |
"
Does for caravanning what Deliverance did for canoeing."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Nov 29, 2012
|
|
3/5
|
92%
|
The Sapphires (2013) |
"
Fluffy, infectious fun."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Nov 8, 2012
|
|
5/5
|
85%
|
The Master (2012) |
"
All hail the master."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Oct 31, 2012
|
|
2/5
|
56%
|
The Penguin King 3D () |
"
Save the price of the 3D ticket and take them to the zoo instead."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Oct 24, 2012
|
|
3/5
|
87%
|
Frankenweenie (2012) |
"
Perhaps too scary for young kids and too cute for adults, Frankenweenie is nonetheless a hugely likable pet project."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Oct 17, 2012
|
|
2/5
|
67%
|
Radioman () |
"
Change the station."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Oct 11, 2012
|
|
2/5
|
75%
|
Big Boys Gone Bananas!* (2012) |
"
Interesting enough but there's nothing here a Wikipedia page won't tell you."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Sep 20, 2012
|
|
1/5
|
17%
|
The Watch (2012) |
"
A career low for everyone involved."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Aug 23, 2012
|
|
2/5
|
75%
|
Leave it on the Floor (2013) |
"
A bewildering exploitation flick that will probably end up with a dedicated cult following."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Aug 2, 2012
|
|
3/5
|
68%
|
Ted (2012) |
"
The bear done good."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Jul 31, 2012
|
|
3/5
|
96%
|
Searching for Sugar Man (2012) |
"
An absorbing and uplifting doc that rivals Catfish for sheer stranger-than-fiction thrills. Great soundtrack, too."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Jul 26, 2012
|
|
4/5
|
88%
|
The Dark Knight Rises (2012) |
"
Despite its shortcomings, Nolan's series puts all other comic book franchises in the shade."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Jul 19, 2012
|
|
2/5
|
95%
|
Ping Pong (2013) |
"
A cute precursor to this summer's Games that doesn't quite warrant a theatrical release."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Jul 5, 2012
|
|
1/5
|
83%
|
You've Been Trumped (2012) |
"
Shot after shot of swaying Marram grass manipulatively cut to the elfin hymns of Sigur Rós is a poor substitute for thorough investigatory fieldwork."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Jul 5, 2012
|
|
3/5
|
83%
|
Your Sister's Sister (2012) |
"
Likeable enough, but this is Shelton playing it safe."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Jun 28, 2012
|
|
2/5
|
38%
|
Victim () |
"
Both script and cast deserved better."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Jun 21, 2012
|
|
2/5
|
94%
|
Woody Allen: A Documentary (2012) |
"
How disappointing."
—
Little White Lies
Posted Jun 7, 2012
|
|
4/5
|
78%
|
Tales of the Night (2012) |
"
A uniquely joyful experience from a true original."
—
Little White Lies
Posted May 24, 2012
|
|
3/5
|
75%
|
Free Men (2012) |
"
Passionate if insubstantial period piece. Rahim is the real deal, though."
—
Little White Lies
Posted May 24, 2012
|