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Review: Boiler Room
A new wave of movies is marking the rise of the 'ordinary slob nerd', writes Xan Brooks. This month saw the release of the final installment in Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy, awash with elves and hobbits and surely the most monumental nerd-fest of the lot.
This year brought a new kind of hero as Kick-Ass and The Social Network proved it's the geeks who shall inherit the Earth.
MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Xan Brooks reviews The Counterfeiters, which won the Oscar for best foreign-language film this year.
This year brought a new kind of hero as Kick-Ass and The Social Network proved it's the geeks who shall inherit the Earth.
Review: Boiler Room
A new wave of movies is marking the rise of the 'ordinary slob nerd', writes Xan Brooks. This month saw the release of the final installment in Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy, awash with elves and hobbits and surely the most monumental nerd-fest of the lot.
MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Xan Brooks reviews The Counterfeiters, which won the Oscar for best foreign-language film this year.
