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Hotel Artemis

By Hannah Strong

Jodie Foster runs a hospital for criminals in director Drew Pearce’s zany futuristic neo-noir.

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Skyscraper

By Hannah Strong

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

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The First Purge

By Anton Bitel

This Purge origin story presents a timely dystopian vision of America’s class, race and culture wars.

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Sicario 2: Soldado

By Adam Woodward

Benicio Del Toro is at his formidable best in this deeply cynical and scattershot cartel saga sequel.

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Adrift

By Anton Bitel

Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin play a young couple lost at sea in Baltasar Kormákur’s survival romance.

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Incredibles 2

By Hannah Strong

Family remains very much at the heart of Brad Bird and Pixar’s animated superhero sequel.

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Ocean’s 8

By David Jenkins

A female-dominated ensemble for the ages joins together for this crushing, zero-stakes heist caper.

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Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom

By Adam Woodward

Chaos reigns in more ways than one in this muddled dinosaur pile-up from director JA Bayona and writer Colin Trevorrow.

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Solo: A Star Wars Story

By Adam Woodward

This safe and fan service-heavy Han Solo origin story is the worst Star Wars movie since the prequel trilogy.

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Deadpool 2

By Hannah Strong

Ryan Reynolds’ merc with a mouth returns to the big screen for another instalment of X-rated antics.

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Avengers: Infinity War

By Hannah Strong

Marvel lays it all on the line in their pan-property pièce de résistance – a full-tilt triumph of blockbuster filmmaking.

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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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The Hurricane Heist

By Hannah Strong

A group of criminals attempt to carry off the sting of the century in Rob Cohen’s audacious action-thriller.

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Death Wish

By Elena Lazic

Eli Roth and Bruce Willis combine forces for a frustratingly bland remake of Michael Winner’s vigilante classic.

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Pacific Rim Uprising

By Hannah Strong

John Boyega gamely fills Idris Elba’s shoes in this madcap sequel to Guillermo del Toro’s shiny robot romp.

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Ready Player One

By David Jenkins

Steven Spielberg’s high-octane pop culture bonanza is hamstrung by its corny, treasure hunt plotting.

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Have a Nice Day

By David Jenkins

Fans of Quentin Tarantino and Jim Jarmusch will delight in Liu Jian’s animated crime noir.

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