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THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT

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This gentle warm delightful comedy is about a well-adjusted, happy, loving and quite devoted family.  The two teenage children have reached that awkward stage when they start questioning things, in this case, to find out who their biological father is.  It just so happens that their two parents are a lesbian couple, but that aside, … Continue reading



KLOWN

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Hapless Frank has learned that Mia his girlfriend is pregnant, but she is having second thoughts about giving birth, as she seriously doubts Frank’s potential as a father. When he fails the simple test of babysitting Bo his nephew (he leaves him alone in the house when it is being robbed) Frank takes drastic action.  … Continue reading



Lady Bird

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Lady Bird thankfully is nothing to do with the wife of the 39th President of the United States, but is the self-given name of a feisty 17 year Sacramento girl who is finishing her final year in High School.  The year is 2002 and Lady Bird (Saoirse Ronan) is constantly being reminded of how grateful … Continue reading



LAY THE FAVORITE

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There are usually two reasons why big-name directors like Academy Award Nominee Stephen Frears (‘THE QUEEN’, ‘GRIFTERS’ etc) return to Sundance Film Festival with new work after some years absence,  a) to garner more press coverage,  or b) despite the star wattage of their product they still haven’t managed to sell the movie. His ‘LAY THE … Continue reading



LE WEEKEND

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University lecturer Nick is taking his school-teacher wife Meg on a weekend trip to Paris to celebrate their 30th Wedding Anniversary.  They live in a suburb of Birmingham in the Midlands of the UK which is a place of little joy.  Nick is hoping this trip will kick-start their neglected sex-life into action again, whereas … Continue reading



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