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Jungle Cruise

By Lou Thomas

Expectations be damned: Disney’s riverboat caper is one of the year’s most purely pleasurable motion pictures.

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Making sense of Disney’s deluge of new content announcements

By Charles Bramesco

A staggering number of upcoming projects were revealed this week, set to be rolled out over the next decade.

Jumanji: The Next Level

By Hannah Strong

The gang gets a sequel... Danny DeVito and Awkwafina join the cast of this glossy fantasy adventure.

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Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw

By Hannah Strong

Two titans of action cinema team up for an audacious blockbuster romp in this well-meaning franchise spin-off.

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Fighting with My Family

By Greg Evans

Florence Pugh plays an aspiring WWE wrestler in Stephen Merchant’s entertaining sports drama.

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Hobbs and Shaw gets a testosterone-fuelled first trailer

By Charles Bramesco

Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham join forces in the Fast & Furious spin-off.

What should The Rock reboot next?

By Victoria Luxford

After reviving several franchises and ‘remaking’ Die Hard with Skyscraper, what else could Hollywood’s biggest star bring back?

Skyscraper

By Hannah Strong

Dwayne Johnson takes on terrorists in a towering inferno in this run-of-the-mill blockbuster.

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Rampage

By Hannah Strong

Dwayne Johnson goes toe-to-toe with some genetically-altered giants in this silly and entertaining blockbuster.

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Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

By Hannah Strong

Dwayne Johnson and co enter a virtual wilderness in the ’90s reboot nobody asked for.

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Why I love Dwayne Johnson’s performance in Pain & Gain

By Josh Slater-Williams

There’s more to his larger-than-life turn than meets the eye.

Baywatch

By Amy Bowker

Bums, guns and red lycra – Baywatch is back and it’s exactly what you’re expecting.

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In defence of Southland Tales – Richard Kelly’s futuristic folly

By Dominic Jaeckle

The director’s much-maligned second feature is a vigorous piece of pulp for the 21st century.

Why The Fast and the Furious is the most important franchise around

By Benjamin Rabinovich

Over the years the focus has shifted from the fast cars to the increasingly diverse characters inside them.

Fast and Furious 8

By Adam Woodward

Dwayne Johnson ups the ante as the automotive action franchise successfully navigates a tricky existential crossroads.

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The Baywatch movie gets a suitably tongue-in-cheek trailer

By Caitlin Quinlan

Sun, sea and bare skin abound in this first look at Seth Gordon’s ’90s reboot.

How famous voices became a staple of Disney animation

By Jesc Bunyard

Moana directors Ron Clements and John Musker reflect on how Robin Williams broke the mould in Aladdin.

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