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Review

Champions

by Hannah Strong

Bob­by Far­rel­ly goes it alone with this warm but cliched remake of a Span­ish lan­guage film, in which Woody Har­rel­son plays a tem­pera­men­tal bas­ket­ball coach.

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2
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Review

Triangle of Sadness

by Hannah Strong

Swedish provo­ca­teur Ruben Östlund takes us aboard the lux­u­ry cruise from hell in his lat­est over-the-top satire.

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4
Enjoyment
4
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Review

Venom: Let There Be Carnage

by Hannah Strong

Tom Hardy returns as the reporter with an extrater­res­tri­al mon­key on his back in Andy Serkis’ zany com­ic book sequel.

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3
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Review

Midway

by Adam Woodward

Roland Emmerich’s expen­sive­ly mount­ed re-enact­ment of the Bat­tle of Mid­way ben­e­fits from a bal­anced perspective.

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Review

Zombieland: Double Tap

by David Jenkins

A tire­some fol­ly that rejoins us with the char­ac­ters of a mild­ly suc­cess­ful 2009 hor­ror-com­e­dy which absolute­ly no-one remembers.

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Review

The Highwaymen

by Adam Woodward

This drab Depres­sion-era pro­ce­dur­al takes a side­ways look at the Bon­nie and Clyde saga.

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2
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Review

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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Review

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

by David Jenkins

Frances McDor­mand goes on the war path in direc­tor Mar­tin McDonagh’s sen­sa­tion­al latest.

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Enjoyment
5
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Review

The Glass Castle

by Emily Bray

Direc­tor and star of the delight­ful Short Term 12 return with an under­whelm­ing epic of inter­gen­er­a­tional fam­i­ly discord.

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Review

War for the Planet of the Apes

by David Jenkins

The think­ing person’s block­buster fran­chise returns with big emo­tions, incred­i­ble effects but very lit­tle to actu­al­ly say.

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Review

Wilson

by David Jenkins

Woody Har­rel­son stars in this sketchy but like­able adap­ta­tion of Daniel Clowes’ graph­ic novel.

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3
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Review

Now You See Me

by Chris Blohm

A film which proves the the­o­ry that if magi­cians were also bankrob­bers, they’d still be pret­ty stupid.

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3
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