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Valiant A computer animated children's cartoon that explains how WWII was, in fact, won by pigeons. Van Gogh Maurice Pialat's 1991 film about the last few months of Van Gogh's turbulent life gets a much-deserved re-release. Van Helsing Hugh Jackman stars in a spectacular, if somewhat shallow, action-adventure, as the monster-mashing hero out to kill Count Dracula. Van Wilder: Party Liaison Ryan Reynolds plays a student who can't get enough of college life in this feeble campus comedy, co-starring Tara Reid. Vanity Fair Director Mira Nair and star Reese Witherspoon fail to do justice to Thackeray's classic novel. Vera Drake Compelling performances from Imelda Staunton and Phil Davis are just two of the reasons to see Mike Leigh's latest drama. Verdict, The Paul Newman dominates the screen in this intriguing courtroom drama about a jaded, low-life lawyer who suddenly develops a conscience. Review submitted by Nikarius. Veronica Guerin Cate Blanchett stars in a badly told true story about an Irish journalist shot dead by Dublin druglords. Villa des Roses Chocolate box visuals aren't enough to save this tale of doomed love in pre-war Paris starring Julie Delpy. Village, The M Night Shyamalan's suspenseful shocker deals in monsters and madness and is, um, marvellous. Virgil Bliss Small time crook Virgil discovers that going legit isn't always easy in this intriguing, low-budget, digital drama. Vivre Sa Vie Godard's sublimely playful fourth film follows the life of a Paris prostitute as she becomes embroiled with gangsters. Vodka Lemon Life in the Caucasus isn't what it used to be in this frosty but touching tale of poor Armenians trying to make ends meet.
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