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A person with blond hair and green eyes gestures towards the camera with a serious expression.
Review

Seberg

by David Jenkins

Kris­ten Stew­art is woe­ful­ly mis­cast in Bene­dict Andrews’ biopic of the late screen icon Jean Seberg.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
A group of soldiers in combat gear and uniforms, amidst rubble and debris, with a central figure standing among them.
Review

1917

by Greg Wetherall

Sam Mendes’ grip­ping World War One dra­ma is light on plot but dis­plays plen­ty of tech­ni­cal panache.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Two men in winter attire standing outside a brick building.
Review

The Gentlemen

by Hannah Strong

After spend­ing a decade in Hol­ly­wood, Guy Ritchie returns to his gang­ster roots with this all-star crime caper.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
1
In Retrospect
A tabby cat with facial features that resemble a human, sitting in a dimly lit room surrounded by glowing lights.
Review

Cats

by Hannah Strong

Tay­lor Swift, TS Eliot and Dig­i­tal Fur Tech­nol­o­gy com­bine to dis­as­trous effect in this feline musi­cal folly.

2
Anticipation
1
Enjoyment
1
In Retrospect
Young woman in white outfit wielding staff, surrounded by lush jungle foliage
Review

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

by David Jenkins

The Star Wars saga comes to a close with a sto­ry that’s big on cameos and ref­er­ences, but short on excite­ment and surprises.

4
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
A man wearing glasses and a dark coat, looking to the side, in a busy urban setting.
Review

Uncut Gems

by Hannah Strong

Mr Sand­man brings us a dream with his hyp­not­ic turn as a fatal­is­tic Jew­ish jeweller.

5
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
Two soldiers in the air, surrounded by other soldiers in a forest setting.
Review

Jojo Rabbit

by Jake Cole

Tai­ka Wait­i­ti takes aim at the Third Reich (and con­tem­po­rary fas­cism) in this paper-thin satire.

3
Anticipation
1
Enjoyment
1
In Retrospect
Three people standing in a dark room, a man with grey hair and a beard wearing a green jacket, a young woman with dark hair wearing a red jacket, and a young man with dark hair wearing black clothing.
Review

Jumanji: The Next Level

by Hannah Strong

The gang gets a sequel… Dan­ny DeVi­to and Awk­wa­fi­na join the cast of this glossy fan­ta­sy adventure.

2
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Intense, red-tinted image of two people's faces in close proximity, with textured hair and strong lighting creating dramatic contrast.
Review

Pink Wall

by Max Copeman

Actor-turned-direc­tor Tom Cullen’s fea­ture debut episod­i­cal­ly pieces togeth­er a rela­tion­ship falling apart.

2
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Several people in a room, including a smiling man wearing glasses and a black jacket. Blurred background with curtains and furniture.
Review

Citizen K

by Ed Gibbs

Doc­u­men­tary mak­er Alex Gib­ney sur­veys post-Sovi­et Rus­sia via the strange tale of Mikhail Khodorkovsky.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect

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