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Review of Chuck (2017)

By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 01 Sep 2016

The ‘I could have been a contender’ brand of sports movie gets a twist in this tasty, if minor-key, biopic…

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Review of 13 Assassins (2010)

By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 15 Aug 2016

Once the Seven-Samurai-style band of brothers is assembled, 13 Assassins is pure pleasure: and it culminates in a magnificent 45-minute…

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Review of The Childhood of a Leader (2016)

By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 17 Jul 2016

The Childhood Of A Leader is as relentlessly sombre and compelling as the film’s remarkable, full-volume orchestral soundtrack by…

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Review of Mr. Six (2015)

By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 13 Jun 2016

Staying just on the serious side of funny, Feng’s Mr Six is a fine, savoury creation…

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Review of Fire at Sea (2016)

By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 07 Jun 2016

[A] powerful, at times shocking but also intensely human documentary…

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Review of Divines (2016)

By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 23 May 2016

Fizzing with ideas, as difficult to pin down as its heroine, Divines keeps generating electricity long after the lights have gone down…

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Review of Clash (2017)

By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 20 May 2016

While the stand-off does have its scripted moments, Clash rises above this for two reasons. Firstly, it’s intensely cinematic…

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Review of Personal Shopper (2016)

By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 19 May 2016

Ultimately, all we have to hold on to in a story that lurches inexorably into CGI absurdity is our emotional connection with Stewart’s…

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Review of Risk (2017)

By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 18 May 2016

Sometimes all a documentary needs to do is to get us in the room with somebody we’re curious about…

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Review of Toni Erdmann (2016)

By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 13 May 2016

Surprising, awkward, refreshing and, at times, downright hilarious, German director Maren Ade’s dazzlingly original follow-up to her 2009…

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Review of Tickled (2016)

By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 08 May 2016

Tickled is unexpectedly compelling, alternately painful and funny and deeply sad…

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Review of A Monster with a Thousand Heads (2016)

By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 08 May 2016

It’s a nice premise, one grounded and lent empathy not only by a series of strong performances but by the script’s point-of-view shifts…

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Review of The Great Beauty (2013)

By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 05 Jan 2016

Although Sorrentino’s Fellini mash-up adds little of substance to what il maestro showed and said all those years ago, it’s still a…

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Review of In the Basement (2014)

By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 05 Nov 2015

It's in more conventional observation and confessions to camera that the film really delivers its strange, melancholic universe…

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Review of Sand Dollars (2015)

By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 03 Nov 2015

It's a film with a restless motion, a film about people in transit (on motorbikes, on foot, in life), in which the question of whether to…

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Review of Yakuza Apocalypse (2015)

By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 06 Oct 2015

Often laugh-out-loud funny, even (or rather especially) as the silliness escalates in the final half hour, this is a cult cineaste’s…

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Review of Victoria (2015)

By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 06 Oct 2015

It stretches character credibility, and resorts too much to criminal-underworld cliché and the driving pace of its own perpetual motion,…

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Review of The Pearl Button (2015)

By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 29 Sep 2015

Tools associated with fiction are used to tell the truth, and an elegant tone is deployed to disguise a righteous fury…

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Review of Regression (2015)

By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 25 Sep 2015

If some of this loud horror material looks frankly absurd, that’s only, Amenabar would no doubt argue, because it reflects the hackneyed,…

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Review of Anomalisa (2015)

By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 08 Sep 2015

Charlie Kaufman is back – with a wistful, resonant film, a bracing, wry, honest dose of cinematic melancholy…

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