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Safe House Review - CinemaBlend.com

Leaving the audience in the dark for the sake of a central mystery that never gets interesting, Safe House is less a thriller than an experiment in confusion, trying to rile up the audience by stranding them in scenes they don't understand, over and over until the climax mercifully sets us free.

Rough Aunties

The emotional work of rescuing abused children in South Africa is shown in "Rough Aunties."

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FirstShowing.net Logo RSS FIND HOME TRAILERS RELEASE DATES PODCASTS REVIEWS POSTERS INTERVIEWS BOB $TENCIL NEWS FEEDS ABOUT APPS REVIEWS Stranger Than Fiction Review: A Clever Dramedy By Josh Green Stranger Than Fiction is about a man named Harold Crick (Will Ferrell). Harold appears to be living a

District 9 movie review

For the second time this summer, a young, brand-new director has emerged from out of nowhere to present a vision of where sci-fi can go from here. It first happened with IMoonI, the elegant and tightly sealed thinkpiece from Duncan Jones that operated far more with the head than with the heart.

Donkey Punch

"Donkey Punch" is half lurid and half just murky.

U-Carmen Ekhayelitsha

Classic opera travels to contempo South Africa and finds a comfortable home amid a shantytown setting in "U-Carmen eKhayelitsha." This version of Georges Bizet's frequently reinterpreted "Carmen" is spoken and sung in the click-punctuated African lingo of Xhosa and adapted to

Shooting Bokkie

A white South African filmmaker tries to convince a professional film crew to work with him on a documentary feature about a juvenile hitman in the all-black Cape Town Flats, but is forced to improvise other arrangements in "Shooting Bokkie." Frenetic, fragmented, visually aggressive pic

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FirstShowing.net Logo SEARCH POSTS ON FIRSTSHOWING.NET HOME TRAILERS RELEASE DATES PODCAST REVIEWS POSTERS INTERVIEWS MOVIE NEWS ABOUT US APPS FSnetwork REVIEWS Barry's Quick Take on Catch a Fire Australian director Phillip Noyce has had one of the most interesting, versatile careers in Hollywood.

Bustin' Down the Door Movie Review From The Sundance Film Festival

With verve, style and a fine sense of the human side of surf culture, Jeremy Gosch makes a terrific splash with his debut doc, Bustin' Down the Door.

Gandhi My Father Movie Review From The Sundance Film Festival

Classy production values and a textured lead performance by Darshan Jariwala are undercut by a lack of real drama in Gandhi My Father, a sideways look at one of India's most iconic figures through his fractured relationship with his son.

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