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Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The - Episodes of CSI, Waking the Dead and Wallander on TV have taught us to expect strong stuff in today's thrillers. So few fans will be shocked... >> more
Shutter Island - Two FBI agents arrive on stormswept Shutter Island to investigate the disappearance of a patient, Rachel Sorondo, at the island's fortress-like lunatic asylum (we can... >> more
Motherhood - A comedy about one day in the life of Eliza (Thurman), a mother who still wants to be a writer, but now lives in a New York brownstone with her caring but absent-minded... >> more
Case 39 - And we thought Orphan was silly! If anything, this one's even less believable. The evil child here is again a young girl (Ferland), but she hasn't even the... >> more
Ondine - Another drop o' the Oirish from director Neil Jordan, featuring Farrell, with annoying lank, long hair, as a no-luck fisherman who finds a girl, Ondine (Bachleda), in... >> more
Legion - A western with zombies instead of Indians, this is a good ol' B-movie which finds the archangel Michael (Bettany) marshalling mankind's last hope in the middle of the... >> more