The Darjeeling Limited
DVD Review
Three brothers take a 'spiritual journey' across India by train.
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Nightwatch
DVD Review
A game of dare leads to trouble for two pals in this killer thriller.
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DiG!
DVD Review
Two bands turn from friends to rivals as they struggle to make it big in the Nineties rock scene.
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Back To Normandy
DVD Review
A film-maker returns to the place where, 30 years ago, he persuaded local farmers to become actors in his dramatisation of the Pierre Rivière murders.
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I Pierre Rivière
DVD Review
Fictionalised retelling of the story of a man who murdered his mother, sister and brother in 19th century rural France.
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Burnt By The Sun
DVD Review
A historical piece, family drama and love story set in Soviet Russia.
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Beowulf
DVD Review
An imaginative retelling of the Old English story about a hero who saves a kingdom from a monster and its mother.
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The Nines
DVD Review
Alternative reality comedy thriller about a man who may or may not be a celebrity.
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In The Shadow Of The Moon
HD-DVD Review
The surviving members of the 1968-72 Apollo missions tell the story of the moon landings in their own words.
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Battle For Haditha
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Docudrama investigating an Iraqi massacre allegedly carried out by US soldiers.
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