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Review

Hounds of Love

by Manuela Lazic

A gory, unex­pect­ed­ly pro­found Aussie ser­i­al killer hor­ror from actor-turned-direc­tor Ben Young.

2
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
A man wearing military fatigues and holding a rifle while taking aim in a desert setting.
Review

The Wall

by Courteney Tan

Doug Liman returns with a war-based the­atri­cal three-han­der about an injured US sol­dier being tor­ment­ed by an Iraqi sharpshooter.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
A person with facial wounds appearing to scream loudly outdoors at night.
Review

Wish Upon

by Josh Howey

Vapid teen hor­ror in which a young girl’s wish­es come with pre­dictably dead­ly consequences.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
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Review

47 Metres Down

by Josh Howey

Mandy Moore takes on the ter­rors of the deep in this very sil­ly (but very fun) shark-based sur­vival thriller.

2
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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Review

Girls Trip

by Charles Bramesco

There’s plen­ty to like about this fun and frisky com­e­dy, not least the bril­liant female cast.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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Review

The Big Sick

by Mike McCahill

Kumail Nan­jiani and Zoe Kazan star in this win­ning rom-com based on per­son­al experience.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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Review

Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie

by Catherine Pearson

Dav Pilkey’s beloved children’s nov­els are brought to life in this fun­ny, warm-heart­ed film for the whole family.

2
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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Review

Valerian and The City of a Thousand Planets

by Adam Woodward

Luc Besson’s expen­sive bub­ble gum space romp is 2017’s most spec­tac­u­lar misfire.

4
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
1
In Retrospect
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Review

City of Ghosts

by Trevor Johnston

The impor­tance of cit­i­zen jour­nal­ism comes to the fore in Matthew Heineman’s vital documentary.

1
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Man in a beige jacket speaking on a telephone while sitting at a desk in an office environment.
Review

Scribe

by Josh Howey

François Cluzet enters the shady world of phone tap­ping in this old school French thriller.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect

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