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Two people wearing traditional African clothing, a woman in a brown patterned top and a man in a blue patterned robe, sitting together.
Review

The Woman King

by Rógan Graham

Gina Prince-Bythe­wood deliv­ers her mas­ter­piece in this qui­et­ly rad­i­cal action epic with a stun­ning lead turn from Vio­la Davis.

4
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
A group of young men wearing dark hoodies and facial coverings, with one man at the centre wearing a red cap and looking directly at the camera.
Incoming

Sci-fi cult classic Attack the Block will reinvade cinemas with a sequel

by Charles Bramesco

John Boye­ga will reprise his role of Moses, with Joe Cor­nish once again set to write and direct.
A serious-looking man in a dark suit and tie stands with a green scarf around his neck.
Review

Red, White and Blue

by David Jenkins

John Boye­ga tack­les insti­tu­tion­al big­otry with­in the Met­ro­pol­i­tan Police in Steve McQueen’s sear­ing anti-racism drama.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
A serious-looking man in a dark suit and tie stands with a green scarf around his neck.
Festivals

Red, White and Blue – first-look review

by David Jenkins

John Boye­ga aston­ish­es in Steve McQueen’s explo­ration of sys­temic racism in London’s Met police force.
A serious-looking Black man in a navy blue suit with a green scarf.
Incoming

Steve McQueen’s John Boyega-starring miniseries is arriving this year

by Charles Bramesco

Small Axe sees the actor-activist play a Lon­don police offi­cer try­ing to change the sys­tem from the inside.
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Incoming

John Boyega partners with Netflix to bolster Africa’s film industry

by Charles Bramesco

The British-Niger­ian actor wants to bring more localised sto­ries to a glob­al audience.
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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 Black man wearing a futuristic grey and blue armoured suit with a stern expression on his face.
Review

Pacific Rim Uprising

by Hannah Strong

John Boye­ga game­ly fills Idris Elba’s shoes in this mad­cap sequel to Guiller­mo del Toro’s shiny robot romp.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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Review

Detroit

by David Jenkins

Kathryn Bigelow returns with this expan­sive, rous­ing and over­wrought cine-autop­sy of the 1967 Detroit riots.

5
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
A group of young men wearing dark hoodies and facial coverings, with one man at the centre wearing a red cap and looking directly at the camera.
Review

Attack the Block

by Matt Bochenski

Joe Cornish’s daz­zling first fea­ture is a bril­liant first film by anybody’s standards.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect