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Good News Film Reviews (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
Should I see it? Yes. This is a very patient and intelligent ghost story. Sparse use of cheap horror theatrics, director Juan Antonio Bayona spends time developing characters and situations and allows the story to drive the spookiness. This film is more aligned with Poe inspired horror rather than the blunt Stephen King variety. Consider this one if you're a fan of Guillermo del...
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Variety.com (Free subscription) | 11/08/2008
Germany, which won EFA best pic kudos over four of the last five years, landed just one pic nom this time around, for Ari Folman's "Waltz With Bashir," a German co-production with France and Israel. The other film contenders are Mike Leigh's comedy "Happy-Go-Lucky," French helmer Laurent Cantet's Cannes Palme d'Or winner "The Class" and Spaniard Juan Antonio Bayona's directorial...
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Metro.co.uk (Free subscription) | 10/30/2008
... 1922. The most recent titles are director Masayuki Ochiai's Shutter, Frank Darabont's The Mist and Juan Antonio Bayona's The Orphanage, all of which were released this year. The survey was conducted on hmv.com over a four-week period between September 19 and October 20. Here are the top 50 films in vote order, including title, director and date - and for the top 10, the percentage...
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