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Too clever for their own good
Film: Dennis Quaid has never been better as the grouchy professor coping with a family of high achievers in Noam Murro's Smart People. ....read

Defending the indefensible
Film: Terror's Advocate is an astonishing portrait of a man who somehow convinced himself that he forged a unique path in law and politics.....read

Parlour games in Beirut
Film: Set in a Beirut beauty parlour, Caramel starts out like a Lebanese version of Steel Magnolias, then makes your eyes water for real.....read

It's the business
Film: Heartbeat Detector is a highly intelligent metaphysical thriller about a young psychiatrist who is asked to spy on his boss.....read

Losing the plot four times over
Film: The Air I Breathe varies between hard-bitten realism and flashy melodrama. The whole is watchable but sometimes ridiculous. ....read

Delightful dumb show
Film: La Antena's complex, if jokey, thesis unfolds beautifully thanks to slinky visuals and a cast who play things straight.....read

Matter of opinion
Film: Shane O'Sullivan makes a good, if not entirely convincing, case that the CIA was involved in JFK's assassination in RFK Must Die.....read

Just an average remake
Film: Shutter is an American version of the ghost story-cum-horror, which became the highest grossing film in Thailand but is no more than OK. ....read

Ahead of time
Film: The French love Some Came Running. Others may find it melodramatic and overblown but it is hard to fault the acting.....read

Best avoid these Nazi zombies
Film: Those of you with brain cells will know no-budget horror-cumaction movie Outpost is not one to watch.....read

An irritating protagonist
Film: Charlie Bartlett, supposedly an edgy Prozacera comedy, falls down on almost all levels; even Downey can do nothing much about it.....read

A car crash of a movie
Film: The Wachowski brothers' manga-inspired motor racing thriller Speed Racer is more video game than cinema, says Derek Malcolm.....read

DVDs of the week
Film: Rip-roaring silliness and an obvious plot come as standard in Walk Hard, Eyes Without A Face is not for the faint-hearted and Mr Magorium's Wonder Emporium is a quirky fairytale.....read

Alabama's got the blues
Film: Beautifully acted, Honeydripper makes you laugh with and fear for the central characters in a film that comes from the heart.....read