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Film review: Saving Mr. Banks

February 20, 2014February 20, 2014 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

However mean you think Mary Poppins was, the woman who created her gave the impression of being even meaner. And

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Film review: Winter’s Tale

February 13, 2014May 10, 2024 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Winter’s Tale attempts something very clever: It sidesteps criticism by very overtly presenting itself as a fairy tale. In other

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Film review: One Chance

February 13, 2014May 10, 2024 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Nice guys finish last. Except in the case of Paul Potts, a chubby 30-something Welshman with a chipped tooth, who

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Film Review: RoboCop

February 8, 2014May 10, 2024 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Compared with Paul Verhoeven’s 1987 original, the new RoboCop does not only have better technology at its disposal but also

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Film Review: Labor Day

February 7, 2014February 7, 2014 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

From In the Bedroom to Little Children, the verdant towns of New England have for a while now been the

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Five Days of Bulgarian Cinema in Prague

February 5, 2014 Andre Crous of The Prague Post Czech Republic

Bulgaria is not known for its cinema, although in the past few years it has seen its films shown at

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Film review: Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit

January 30, 2014May 10, 2024 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

With cooperation between Russia and the West still mostly taboo, despite the détente that was on the horizon two decades

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Film review: August: Osage County

January 30, 2014January 30, 2014 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

August in Osage County can be scorching — with temperatures in the 90s (mid-30s in degrees Celsius) — but even

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Film review: American Hustle

January 26, 2014May 10, 2024 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

American Hustle rounds out the top nominations at the Academy Awards this year, alongside Gravity and 12 Years a Slave. This latest film by sometimes

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