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Three young people, two girls and a boy, posing for a photograph outdoors. The boy holds a sword and a large circular object, while the girls hold smaller, decorated umbrellas.
Review

Belfast

by Hannah Strong

Ken­neth Branagh’s semi-auto­bi­o­graph­i­cal dra­ma about The Trou­bles is under­mined by its depth­less and apo­lit­i­cal tone.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Two women in colourful swimsuits and sun hats relaxing in a pool, reading magazines.
Review

Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar

by Charles Bramesco

This female bud­dy com­e­dy star­ring Kris­ten Wiig and Annie Mumo­lo is a sil­ly delight from start to finish.

4
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
Mature woman wearing black eye patch and leather jacket, standing next to bearded man in desert setting.
Review

A Private War

by Elena Lazic

Rosamund Pike plays the late war cor­re­spon­dent Marie Colvin in this stan­dard-issue biopic.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
A bride and groom embracing on their wedding day, with the bride wearing a lace-trimmed dress and the groom wearing a dark suit. They are smiling and have their eyes closed, indicating a tender, romantic moment.
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Fifty Shades Freed

by Charles Bramesco

Dako­ta John­son and Jamie Dor­nan go out with a whim­per in this mild­ly tit­il­lat­ing tril­o­gy capper.

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2
Enjoyment
1
In Retrospect
Two people embracing, with one wearing a blindfold.
Review

Fifty Shades Darker

by David Jenkins

Could this be the most nau­se­at­ing­ly vanil­la erot­ic film fran­chise in the his­to­ry of cinema?

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2
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1
In Retrospect
Two men in suits sitting at a table, lit by a lamp, in a wood-panelled room.
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Anthropoid

by Lauren Thompson

Stick with this World War Two-set assas­si­na­tion thriller – a dull start gives way to a heart-rac­ing climax.

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3
Enjoyment
3
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Two people, a woman with blonde hair and a man with facial hair, standing close together in a garden setting.
Review

The 9th Life of Louis Drax

by Poppy Doran

The direc­tor of Horns returns with an equal­ly jar­ring genre mash-up movie based on a best­selling fan­ta­sy novel.

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2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
A woman with long, dark hair and blue eyes wearing a black jacket and patterned scarf.
Review

Fifty Shades of Grey

by Sophie Monks Kaufman

A femme-dri­ven cum­ming-of-ager with ripe dia­logue, nudie mon­tages and a feisty lead in Dako­ta Johnson.

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3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect