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Attack the Block: Film Review


There’s a vaguely Spielbergian quality to British writer-director Joe Cornish’s skill at balancing his young heroes' sense of shared adventure with genuine danger.

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The Wave: Tim becomes Wenger's bodyguard (clip 6 of 9)

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"Attack the Block": Monsters, race, and rewriting South London’s outer spaces by Lorrie Palmer

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Simon Pegg Breaks Down His Most Iconic Characters |

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The Wave: Autocracy clip part 2 (clip 3 of 9)

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Whiplash's first scene

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