Tom Charity Archive
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Jun 18, 2009
The writer/director Dito Montiel's sophomore effort presents a hackneyed story in a new way. Far from classic, it's worth a look. Read Article Fighting
Jun 11, 2009
It doesn't take much to figure out exactly what's going to happen in this updated and down-graded version of Fatal Attraction. Read Article Obsessed
Apr 02, 2009
3-D animation and engaging moments can't save Monsters vs Aliens from 2-D characters. Read Article Empty Space
Jan 08, 2009
With her red lips, virtually the only burst of colour in a pale, desaturated palette, Angelina Jolie dominates the screen. Read Article Changeling
Nov 10, 2008
The first half, at least, transcends the potboiler set-up to pose provocative questions about race relations. But the climax degenerates into overkill. Read Article Lakeview Terrace
Nov 10, 2008
Madagascar: the first was no classic. Three years later, the anthem is back, the characters are back, even the story is back. Read Article Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
Oct 23, 2008
Desperate Housewife Eva Longoria Parker gets top billing in this mediocre comedy. Read Article Over Her Dead Body
Oct 23, 2008
Will Ferrell's latest comedy is both relentlessly crude and childishly innocent. Read Article Step Brothers
Sep 18, 2008
David Gordon Green's forte is a kind of rootsy lyricism undercut with idiosyncratic humour. Read Article Snow Angels
Aug 20, 2008
Cinema review Comparisons with WALL-E aren't likely to favour Space Chimps, which is a down-market, old-fashioned cell animation that only aims to please. Read Article Space Chimps