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The Running Man review – brings very little new to the death sports arena

by David Jenkins

Edgar Wright’s slick new adaptation of the dystopian Stephen King novel fails to tackle some of the key issues of our age.

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Last Night in Soho

by David Jenkins

This time-travelling neo-giallo from Edgar Wright contains a few stunning sequences, but flubs the final act.

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The Sparks Brothers

by Ed Gibbs

Edgar Wright’s tribute to two of his musical heroes is an exhilarating look back over a unique pop career.

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Baby Driver

by Charles Bramesco

Edgar Wright’s finely-tuned latest is a glorious joyride that will leave you spinning.

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The World’s End

by Adam Woodward

Lagergeddon? The hopocalypse? The bitter end? Edgar Wright and co are back for one final throw of the dice.

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Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

by Matt Bochenski

Although Scott Pilgrim is a hyperactive feast, its greatest strength is its studied literalism.

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