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reviews 3 stars, anjela nedyalkova, comedy, danny boyle, drama, ewen bremner, johnny lee miller, kelly macdonald, reviews, robert carlyle, shirley henderson, t2: trainspotting

T2 TRAINSPOTTING

March 27, 2017

Choose to remember. Choose to forget. Choose to know when it’s best to do which.

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Ryan McNeil
trailers danny boyle, ewan mcgregor, ewen bremmer, jonny lee miller, kelly macdonald, robert carlyle, shirley henderson, t2: trainspotting, trainspotting, trainspotting 2

Now That I’m Older – T2 TRAINSPOTTING Trailer

November 3, 2016

Ready for another hit?

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Ryan McNeil
reviews 3.5 stars, aaron johnson, alicia vikander, anna karenina, domhnall gleeson, drama, emily watson, joe wright, jude law, kelly macdonald, kiera knightley, leo tolstoy, matthew mcfadyen, olivia williams

ANNA KARENINA

November 25, 2012

Joe Wright tells an old story in a new way. The question is whether his new way is the right way, or the wrong way?

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Ryan McNeil
reviews 4 stars, animation, billy connolly, craig ferguson, emma thompson, fantasy, john ratzenberger, julie walters, kelly macdonald, kevin mckidd, pixar, robbie coltrane

BRAVE

June 24, 2012

Part of Pixar’s effort to regroup takes them all the way back to basics – perhaps further back than anybody expects them to go.

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Ryan McNeil
reviews 4 stars, coen brothers, cormac mccarthy, crime, drama, dvd, garret dillahunt, gene jones, javier bardem, josh brolin, kelly macdonald, no country for old men, tommy lee jones, woody harrelson

NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN

December 9, 2007

There are no clean getaways…

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Ryan McNeil
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