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By A Web Design

THE SWEENEY

Nicked

Directed by Nick Love
Starring Ray Winstone, Ben Drew, Hayley Atwell, Damian Lewis, Steven Mackintosh, Paul Anderson

This modern update of the venerable and hugely influential British cop show from the ‘70s is essentially a giant collection of clichés that have been polished to a glossy sheen.

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CAESAR MUST DIE

The Player Kings

Directed by Paolo Taviani and Vittorio Taviani
Starring Giovanni Arcuri, Salvatore Striano, Cosimo Rega, Antonio Frasca

Italian cinematic provocateurs Paolo and Vittorio Taviani dexterously blur the lines between documentary, fiction, art, and life in this sombre and deeply moving film, set entirely within the confines of Rome's Rebibbia Prison.

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LINCOLN

All The President’s Men

Directed by Steven Spielberg
Starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, Tommy Lee Jones, David Strathairn, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, James Spader

Lincoln is a film Spielberg can do in his sleep, but unlike Amistad, his last cinematic look at the issue of slavery, this time he is wide awake.

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