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Woman in red suit sits in grey chair against wooden slats. Large coastal mural shows red house on rocky shore behind her.
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Unmoored review – jars its own style

by Oscar Aitchison

Allegations made against the husband of a Swedish TV presenter drive the plot of Caroline Ingvarsson’s slow-burn debut feature.

2
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Woman in black top and man in beige shirt sitting in green booth, woman touching man's hands across table with glasses.
Review

Materialists review – earnest but underbaked romantic dramedy

by Laura Venning

An elite NYC matchmaker finds herself torn between money and love in Celine Song’s sophomore feature.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Woman with long dark hair and man with curly hair looking down at camera in indoor setting.
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Together review – Franco and Brie try conscious uncoupling

by Katherine McLaughlin

A married couple move to the countryside only to find their relationship tested in new and surprising ways in Michael Shanks’ body horror.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Man in grey baseball cap and hoodie sits at table, looking down whilst writing or reading documents in dimly lit room.
Review

Stans review – mostly the same old thing

by David Jenkins

A novel but ultimately unsatisfying look at the life and art of Eminem through the eyes of his most obsessive fans.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Julia Garner and Josh Brolin in Weapons
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Weapons review – fun but familiar horror hijinks

by Hannah Strong

Zach Cregger sticks to what he knows in his sophomore horror about missing kids and small-town madness.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Two women taking a selfie, older woman with blonde hair and glasses on left, younger woman with long brown hair on right, teddy bears visible in background.
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Freakier Friday review – nothing quite compares to that rugged noughties flair

by Yasmine Kandil

Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis reprise their roles as the mother-daughter duo that accidentally swapped bodies in 2003, and the results are… okay.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Liam Neeson in The Naked Gun. Liam Neeson is a white male in his 60s with grey hair and blue eyes. He is frowning and bearing his teeth in a grimace. He is wearing a burgundy cardigan and a round-collared white shirt.
Review

The Naked Gun review – not just more rebooted IP for the pile

by Charles Bramesco

Liam Neeson stars as Detective Frank Drebin Jr in Akiva Schaffer’s zany new Police Academy adventure.

4
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
Three cartoon children with large eyes sheltering under green leaves by water, surrounded by autumn foliage and tree roots.
Review

Savages review – direct action education, for kids!

by Kambole Campbell

Claude Barras’s new animated feature ties together fights for indigenous rights and climate action with coming-of-age angst.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Woman in purple jumper leaning over white bathtub, assisting person with short hair bathing in warm-lit bathroom setting.
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Bring Her Back review – Sally Hawkins is sensationally unhinged

by Katherine McLaughlin

Two siblings discover their new foster mother isn’t all she seems in Michael and Danny Philippou’s gory horror. 

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Animated characters in car: red creature, yellow snake-like figure, and brown wolf-like character. Warm yellow-orange background.
Review

The Bad Guys 2 review – an absolute hoot

by David Jenkins

This superior screwball heist sequel headed up by Sam Rockwell demonstrates a wicked funny bone.

2
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect

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