Reviews

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Review

Rampage

by Hannah Strong

Dwayne Johnson goes toe-to-toe with some genetically-altered giants in this silly and entertaining blockbuster.

2
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
A man sitting on a rock, with greenery blurred in the background.
Review

Western

by Manuela Lazic

A solitary protagonist searches for human connection in this vibrant drama from director Valeska Grisebach.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
Blurred profile of a person with fair skin and short, windblown hair.
Review

Custody

by David Jenkins

A young boy becomes the victim of a broken marriage in Xavier Legrand’s accomplished debut.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
A young man wearing a navy jacket and jeans standing next to a red car in a leafy, sunlit setting.
Review

Love, Simon

by Elena Lazic

What does it mean for a gay man to be ‘normal’? This coming-of-age comedy seeks to answer that question.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Three people relaxing on a beach, with yellow and blue umbrellas providing shade. The people are wearing summer attire and appear to be enjoying drinks.
Review

Antonio Lopez 1970: Sex, Fashion & Disco

by Caroline Golum

A colourful portrait of the 1970s fashion circuit as seen through the prism of an iconic illustrator.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Two young women wearing casual clothing, one with glasses and bunny ears on her head, standing on a pebbly beach.
Review

I Kill Giants

by Eve Jones

A teenager enters a world of mystery and monsters in this muddled fantasy from director Anders Walter.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
A young woman wearing a dark jacket and holding a large firearm, with a serious expression on her face.
Review

The Hurricane Heist

by Hannah Strong

A group of criminals attempt to carry off the sting of the century in Rob Cohen’s audacious action-thriller.

2
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
A bald man in a black leather jacket holding a gun and aiming it at the camera.
Review

Death Wish

by Elena Lazic

Eli Roth and Bruce Willis combine forces for a frustratingly bland remake of Michael Winner’s vigilante classic.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
1
In Retrospect
Group of protesters marching, some holding signs, against a vibrant pink background.
Review

120 Beats Per Minute

by Sophie Monks Kaufman

Robin Campillo’s stirring AIDS activist drama is a vital reminder of the power of protest.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Person silhouetted in dark, flooded tunnel with light at end.
Review

Ghost Stories

by Katherine McLaughlin

Martin Freeman heads up this unnerving horror compendium from writer/directors Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect

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