Movie Reviews
What movies would make your all-time top 10?
Email your selection to film editor Jeremy Smith on jeremy.smith@oxfordmail.co.uk and those printed could get two free tickets to the Vue cinema in Oxford.
See Vue's website for booking and screening details or call 08712 240240. The cinema, in Ozone Leisure Park, Grenoble Road, has free parking
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 | 27 Dresses (12A) | | 2:54pm Thu 27 Mar 08 | |
Grey's Anatomy surgical resident Katherine Heigl continues her makeover into fully-fledged leading lady with 27 Dresses, a frothy romantic comedy penned by Aline Brosh McKenna, screenwriter of The Devil Wears Prada. |
 | The Hottie & The Nottie (12A) | | 2:38pm Thu 27 Mar 08 | | There's a rather sweet romantic comedy buried deep within The Hottie & The Nottie, a modern day fairytale about an ugly duckling who emerges from her shell and turns out to be a swan. |
 | The Orphanage (15) | | 11:40am Tue 25 Mar 08 | | Prepare to spill your popcorn over the person in front of you... (and if you're a bloke, don't even think of this as a date movie, because trust me, you'll be cowering behind your hands as much as your girlfriend). |
 | The Spiderwick Chronicles (PG) | | 11:29am Tue 25 Mar 08 | | The prayers of parents, desperate for something to entertain the kids during Easter, have been answered. |
 | Dr Seuss’ Horton Hears a Who! (U) | | 11:22am Tue 25 Mar 08 | | The colourful characters and gentle wit of Dr Seuss (The Cat In The Hat, How The Grinch Stole Christmas) provide the creative spark for this animated comedy, which promotes the valuable message of equality for all creatures. |
 | 10,000 BC (12A) | | 3:21pm Thu 13 Mar 08 | | Director Roland Emmerich has spent half his career trying to obliterate Planet Earth and humankind with blockbusters such as Independence Day, Godzilla and The Day After Tomorrow, a film which imagined the return of the Ice Age. |
 | THE COTTAGE (18) | | 3:11pm Thu 13 Mar 08 | | Every once in a while, an exciting British talent emerges from nowhere, searing on to our memory with a work of audacity and invention. | User Rating:  7/10 |
 | VANTAGE POINT (12A) | | 5:22pm Thu 6 Mar 08 | | Sometimes the truth is hidden in plain sight - you just need to know where to look. | | User Rating: 7.5/10 |
 | THE GAME PLAN (U) | | 5:15pm Thu 6 Mar 08 | | Although the setting and underlying themes are contemporary - the corruptive allure of celebrity, the pressures of single parenthood, rampant materialis -The Game Plan is, at its soft, gooey heart, an old-fashioned Disney yarn extolling the virtues of the family. |
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