Rhys Bendix-Lewis
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Rhys Bendix-Lewis - Rhys Bendix-Lewis
Rhys attended Aberystwyth University, completing both a Film & Television Studies BA and Scriptwriting (Screen & Radio) MA. During this period he honed his writing skills through essays, research projects, scripts and a dissertation.
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The Crazies Film Review
As good a remake as could have been hoped. Olyphant's understated performance and an interesting political subtext lend texture to this superior horror. (4 out of 5)
Mar 23, 2010
- Rhys Bendix-Lewis
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Shutter Island Film Review
Lehane's novel is filtered through the cineliterate mind of Scorsese, who channels Alfred Hitchcock to create a thrilling B-Movie with DiCaprio on fine form. (4 out of 5)
Mar 18, 2010
- Rhys Bendix-Lewis
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The Academy Awards 2010
Katherine Bigelow becomes the first woman to win the Best Director Oscar as Sandra Bullock and Jeff Bridges win the acting gongs in a night of few surprises.
Mar 11, 2010
- Rhys Bendix-Lewis
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Invictus Film Review
A solidly made film about Mandela, Pienaar and the 1995 Rugby World Cup that is raised above mediocrity by its many subtle touches. (3 out of 5)
Feb 28, 2010
- Rhys Bendix-Lewis
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Bafta Awards 2010
The Hurt Locker and Kathryn Bigelow beat Avatar and James Cameron to win best film and best director. British actors Colin Firth and Carey Mulligan triumph.
Feb 22, 2010
- Rhys Bendix-Lewis
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The Lovely Bones Film Review
What should have been a wonderful film by an accomplished filmmaker, turns out to be an amateurish piece of storytelling, and a crushing disappointment. (2 out of 5)
Feb 21, 2010
- Rhys Bendix-Lewis
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A Perfect Getaway Film Review
A lean, low budgeted B-movie thriller that's suspenseful until the very end, thanks to a tightly written script and fine performances. (3 out of 5)
Feb 14, 2010
- Rhys Bendix-Lewis
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Up in the Air Film Review
A refreshing no-gimmick piece of classical Hollywood storytelling that mostly succeeds through solid direction and fine performances. (3 out of 5)
Jan 30, 2010
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The Book of Eli Film Review
A solid action thriller that fails to develop its most intriguing ideas. (2 out of 5)
Jan 24, 2010
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Eden Lake Film Review
The British nephew of Deliverance. A fear-inducing experience that's lifted above convention by its topical subject matter. (4 out of 5)
Jan 23, 2010
- Rhys Bendix-Lewis
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