Contributor Ellen E Jones

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Review

Argo

by Ellen E Jones

Ben Affleck strays beyond Boston's city limits to direct this international espionage caper and gets a little lost.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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Review

Looking for Eric

by Ellen E Jones

All the heart and humour of a mainstream comedy-drama, with none of the tedious predictability.

3
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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Review

Rachel Getting Married

by Ellen E Jones

Anne Hathaway is sensational as a chain-smoking drug addict in Jonathan Demme’s pensive comedy.

2
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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Review

Summer Hours

by Ellen E Jones

Olivier Assayas is a fascinating filmmaker who has made a difficult film to like.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect

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