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Review

Pieces of a Woman

by Hannah Strong

Kornél Mundruczó’s affecting drama follows a couple who experience the loss of their first child shortly after birth.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Review

Honey Boy

by Hannah Strong

Shia LaBeouf plays his own father in this dramatised account of his own troubled childhood.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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The Peanut Butter Falcon

by Hannah Strong

This sweet-natured, Tom Sawyer-esque tale of unlikely companionship has just enough charm to keep it going.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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Borg Vs McEnroe

by David Jenkins

It’s Ice Man versus Super Brat in this inoffensively bland chronicle of an epic sporting rivalry.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
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Man Down

by Jack Godwin

A fired-up Shia LaBeouf tries and fails to salvage this muddled war drama.

2
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
1
In Retrospect
Review

American Honey

by Sophie Monks Kaufman

Andrea Arnold returns with a stylish but shambling teen road movie starring charismatic newcomer Sasha Lane and Shia LaBeouf.

5
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
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Fury

by Adam Woodward

Brad Pitt surveys the horrors of war a busted-up tank in David Ayer’s soulful if unoriginal tale of conflict and brotherhood.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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Lawless

by Matt Bochenski

In his liquor-soaked Prohibition-era drama John Hillcoat offers an imperfect depiction of family, masculinity and authority.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Review

Transformers: Dark of the Moon

by Adam Woodward

An ejaculatory mess that seeks to medicate its audience with a glut of whizz-bang spills and vein-bulging fist pumps.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
1
In Retrospect
Review

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

by Matt Bochenski

A frenzy of sound and fury that takes Michael Bay’s vision to its final, eye-boggling extreme.

2
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect