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Review

Living

by Ella Kemp

Oliv­er Her­manus teams up with Kazuo Ishig­uro and Bill Nighy for a British reimag­in­ing of Aki­ra Kurosawa’s 1952 mas­ter­piece, Ikiru.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Two men relaxing on grass, one wearing a red top and the other wearing sunglasses and a blue top.
Review

Bros

by Hannah Strong

Bil­ly Eich­n­er and Nicholas Stoller’s gay rom-com isn’t as ground­break­ing or as roman­tic as it likes to think it is.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
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Review

Wendell & Wild

by Saffron Maeve

Stop motion leg­end Hen­ry Selick teams up with com­e­dy mas­ter­minds Jor­dan Peele and Kee­gan-Michael Key for his much antic­i­pat­ed return to the big screen.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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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.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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Review

Barbarian

by Charles Bramesco

A hol­i­day rental turns into a night­mare for a young woman in Zach Creg­ger’s hor­ror debut.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
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Review

Ticket to Paradise

by Charles Bramesco

George Clooney and Julia Roberts take to Bali in a hol­low-heart­ed reminder of why the mod­ern rom­com is in decline.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
1
In Retrospect
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Review

My Policeman

by David Jenkins

Emma Cor­rin and Har­ry Styles star in this peri­od romance about a love tri­an­gle, set against the back­drop of 1950s Britain.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Two men in a dimly lit room, one older with white hair wearing a green jacket, the other younger with dark hair wearing a black jacket and red shirt.
Review

The Banshees of Inisherin

by Hannah Strong

Mar­tin McDon­agh deploys his sig­na­ture acer­bic wit to an affec­tion­ate folk­tale as he reunites with Bren­dan Glee­son and Col­in Farrell.

4
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
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Review

Decision to Leave

by Hannah Strong

The South Kore­an auteur known for squid-chomp­ing, luxe erot­i­ca and graph­ic tor­ture is back with a seduc­tive mys­tery thriller.

5
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
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Review

Halloween Ends

by David Jenkins

The biggest sur­prise of this low-key hor­ror tril­o­gy cap­per is how much bet­ter it is that its crum­my, cash-in predecessors.

1
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect

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