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Review

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

by David Jenkins

Benoit Blanc enters the canon of icon­ic movie char­ac­ters with Rian Johnson’s sec­ond for­ay into who­dunit (nu-dunit?) territory.

5
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
A person in a long green dress and head covering, sitting on the ground near a river surrounded by trees.
Review

Harriet

by Katie Goh

This ori­gin sto­ry of an Amer­i­can hero, star­ring Cyn­thia Eri­vo, is ren­dered as a bland adven­ture yarn.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Two men in military uniforms, one wearing a cap with an eagle emblem, looking intensely at the camera.
Review

Welcome to Marwen

by Adam Woodward

Robert Zemeck­is and Steve Carell bring heart and humour to the sto­ry of Mark Hogan­camp, but offer lit­tle insight.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Group of people, including a woman in a purple jacket, seated in a church pew.
Review

Hidden Figures

by David Jenkins

The spir­it­ed tale of three secret weapons used in NASA’s ini­tial attempts to send a man into space.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect