Cinema Review Archive: August 2009

The Ugly Truth

Katherine Heigl and Gerard Butler battle it out in a romantic comedy that makes a vain attempt to recapture the magic seen in such classics as The Philadelphia Story and When Harry Met Sally.

Mesrine: Killer Instinct

Vincent Cassel stars in the first of a two-part action-triller biopic of France's most notorious criminal, Public Enemy No.1 in France and Canada in the 1970s.

Antichrist

Lars von Trier's stylish and controversial shocker comes with warnings of explicit content and is certainly not for the squeamish...

Afterschool

A controversial new film from Antonio Campos looks at the state of American today through the shocking events that occur in an American High School. Noel Megahey reviews.