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  • The Hurricane (1999)
    Review preview for The Hurricane

    Dominated... by a compelling, passionate, thoughtful and unforgiving performance from Denzel Washington.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    Story of boxer Rubin Carter.
  • In The Heat Of The Night (1967)
    Review preview for In The Heat Of The Night

    The historic and historical value of this film is immeasurable; it's also a superior thriller which stands up well even when shorn of context.

    Jennie Kermode · 5 out of 5
    A black homicide detective is persuaded to help with a murder investigation in a racist Mississippi town where he faces a real danger of lynching.
  • Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)
    Review preview for Jesus Christ Superstar

    The film’s risks pay dividends dramatically.

    James Benefield · 2.5 out of 5
    A musical interpretation of the last days of the life of Jesus Christ.

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