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LIZ BEARDSWORTH
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Total Reviews: 23


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" As Klapisch wanders through vignettes of dreams and disappointments, he offers a captivating and never prescriptive paeon to humanity's will to survive."
Posted Jul 4, 2008
 
Paris (2008)62%
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3/5
 
" A sharply observed but bleak examination of family dysfunction, anchored by solid performances."
Posted Feb 28, 2008
 
Margot at the Wedding (2007)52%
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4/5
 
" This is a true winner, and the smartest comedy you will see this year."
Posted Sep 22, 2007
 
Starter For 10 (2007)89%
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4/5
 
" Quirky, fresh and sharply intelligent. A promising debut for director Delpy, both thought-provoking and painfully funny."
Posted Aug 31, 2007
 
2 Days In Paris (2007)86%
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3/5
 
" Visually and atmospherically moving with some very decent performacnes."
Posted Jun 29, 2007
 
Stolen Holidays (2006)78%
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2/5
 
" The impressive cast do their best to bring a sense of conviction to the piece, but it had to have been blind faith that brought them into such an unholy mess."
Posted Apr 28, 2007
 
The Reaping (2007)8%
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4/5
 
" A charming, intriguing biopic, given extra depth and sparkle by attractive performances from its superior cast."
Posted Mar 8, 2007
 
Becoming Jane (2007)57%
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2/5
 
" Despite solid work from the engaging cast, there’s nothing new here to distinguish Freedom Writers as anything beyond a C+."
Posted Feb 27, 2007
 
Freedom Writers (2007)69%
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4/5
 
" Both an enthralling examination of a horrific time and an adrenalin-filled thriller full of wry humour."
Posted Jan 4, 2007
 
The Last King of Scotland (2006)87%
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3/5
 
" Freundlich’s intelligent, very funny take on male-female relationships manages the not inconsiderable feat of being both jaded and appealingly fresh."
Posted Sep 22, 2006
 
Trust the Man (2006)27%
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2/5
 
" Parker has a sensitive approach to the crise d’amour, but his lacklustre leading ladies contribute to an uneven tone."
Posted Apr 1, 2006
 
Imagine Me & You (2006)31%
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4/5
 
" With lively pacing, superb performances and a candid yet forgiving heart, Hood has created an inverse fairy tale that is never less than absorbing."
Posted Apr 1, 2006
 
Tsotsi (2006)81%
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3/5
 
" No points for originality, but Goal! scores three valuable stars for its warmth and wit."
Posted Apr 1, 2006
 
Goal! (2006)43%
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4/5
 
" July’s tender, original movie is a wonderfully uplifting experience."
Posted Aug 19, 2005
 
Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005)84%
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4/5
 
" Pawlikowski brilliantly captures the obsessiveness of adolescent girls, his film suffused in a dream-like headiness."
Posted Jun 8, 2005
 
My Summer of Love (2005)92%
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2/5
 
" The latest urban fairy tale from Pretty Woman's Marshall sees the director continue his descent into underwritten schmaltz at the expense of genuine wit and warmth."
Posted Aug 28, 2004
 
Raising Helen (2004)22%
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3/5
 
" An intelligent, engagingly honest study of love lost and, just maybe, regained."
Posted Jul 23, 2004
 
Before Sunset (2004)94%
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3/5
 
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Posted Jan 7, 2004
 
The Life of David Gale (2003)20%
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4/5
 
" One of the most genuinely funny romances for some time."
Posted Apr 13, 2001
 
Bridget Jones' Diary (2001)80%
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" Isn't quite as funny or endearing as it would like to be."
Posted Apr 10, 2001
 
Born Romantic (2001)58%
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" It’s a gem for any time of the year and, as such, a vital part of any film fan’s collection."
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)92%
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4/5
 
" A haunting tale and a stunning directoral debut from Sophia Coppola."
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
The Virgin Suicides (1999)77%
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2/5
 
" Perfunctory and strangely soulless."
Posted Jan 1, 2000
 
Where the Heart Is (2000)35%

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