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Two men discussing a hand-drawn diagram with colourful abstract shapes and lines on a canvas, outdoors in a park setting.
Review

Next Goal Wins review – chillingly eager to please

by Mark Asch

Tai­ka Wait­i­ti’s feel-good com­e­dy about the plight of a hap­less Samoan foot­ball team strives for noth­ing more than main­tain­ing the sta­tus quo.

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Anticipation
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Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
A diverse group of young football players in green shirts gathered around a white male coach who is yelling excitedly, with the coach surrounded by the smiling players.
Festivals

Next Goal Wins – first-look review

by Mark Asch

Tai­ka Wait­i­ti is way-too eager to please with this aggres­sive­ly feel-good com­ic fic­tion­al­i­sa­tion of the love­ly 2014 doc­u­men­tary of the same name.
Two people embracing on a dancefloor, bathed in blue and purple lighting.
Not Movies

Feel Good offers a fresh, relatable depiction of addictive love

by Emma Fraser

Mae Martin’s Chan­nel 4/​Netflix co-pro­duc­tion tack­les gen­der iden­ti­ty, female sex­u­al­i­ty and drug dependency.
Two adults, a woman and a man, conversing at a desk in a classroom setting.
Review

Night School

by Catherine Pearson

Kevin Hart’s nat­ur­al charis­ma brings some feel-good laughs to this uneven but polit­i­cal­ly aware comedy.

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Enjoyment
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In Retrospect
A crowd of people surrounding a woman with blonde, curly hair wearing a revealing outfit.
Review

Black Book

by David Jenkins

For two hours we’re at Paul Ver­ho­even’s total mer­cy, and boy does it feel good.

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Enjoyment
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In Retrospect