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MentalMental is a cult mega-mash of Home And Away and The Sound Of MusicMental, an ‘exuberant’ Aussie comedy, arrives with surprisingly little publicity, given it’s from the creator of feel-good 1990s mega hit Muriel’s Wedding.  Read more  

The PoolThe Pool is a quietly affecting story of class and modest hopeThe Pool, a 2007 feature debut by acclaimed indie documentary maker Chris Smith (The Yes Men), finally gets a welcome British release.  Read more  

Amour Amour is an unflinching look at the violence ageing and ill health inflictsAmour is a gruelling watch, bold in its simplicity and yet still open to interpretation. Unsentimental and all the more tender for it.  Read more  

Up ThereUp There wants to be a heavenly comedy but is stranded in purgatoryLow-budget supernatural effort Up There aspires to be funny and poignant but falls wide of the mark.  Read more  

Hit So Hard, Patty SchemelHit So Hard is a rock doc which has little appeal beyond Nirvana fansHit So Hard tells the story of Hole drummer Patty Schemel - but apart from rare at-home footage of Kurt Cobain it's pretty standard stuff.  Read more  

Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet offers an inspiring tale of triumph over adversityJason Becker: Not Dead Yet tells the inspiring story of an electric guitar prodigy who has refused to let terminal illness end his ambitions.  Read more  

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