Talent Anna Kendrick

Bright yellow boombox with cartoon troll character, multicolour hair and features.
Review

Trolls Band Together – NSYNC fandom rise up!

by David Jenkins

The very-belated reformation of US boyband NSYNC is the central hook for this day-glo second sequel to the surprisingly beloved Trolls franchise.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Brightly coloured character with large pink hair, floral crown, and surprised expression.
Review

Trolls World Tour

by Jake Cunningham

The Trolls are back in town. And you’d better believe they’re ready to rock.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
A man in black clothing and a woman in a blue headscarf intently examining an object together against a vibrant blue background.
Review

The Day Shall Come

by Adam Woodward

Chris Morris exposes the “dark farce” at the heart of US homeland security in this blunt political satire.

5
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Two young women, one with a camera, standing in a park with trees and greenery in the background.
Review

A Simple Favour

by Hannah Strong

Hollywood funny guy Paul Feig tries his hand at something a little different with this fizzy comedy thriller.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Two young women embracing, one with long blonde hair and the other with dark hair, wearing dark clothing, sitting on a couch in an indoor setting.
Review

Pitch Perfect 3

by Hannah Strong

The final film in Kay Cannon’s trilogy about a group of singing friends is more awk-apella than a cappella.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Close-up of a man wearing a dark jacket, looking worried or pensive while sitting in a car at night.
Review

The Accountant

by Manuela Lazic

Ben Affleck’s compelling low-key performance isn’t enough to save this by-the-numbers thriller.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Two cartoon characters - a pink-haired, blue-flowered girl and a serious-looking, grey-skinned troll man - with expressive faces against a dark background.
Review

Trolls

by Alexia Stam

Could this be the most annoyingly cheery animated feature of all time? Almost, but not quite.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Two men in blue sports vests standing close together, smiling and holding blue balls.
Review

Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

by Elena Lazic

Zac Efron and Adam Devine play hapless dudebro brothers in this silly, surprisingly offensive comedy.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Group of young women wearing colourful outfits standing together in a night club setting with bright neon lights.
Review

Pitch Perfect 2

by Cormac O'Brien

The further acapella antics from the Barden Bellas in this Elizabeth Banks-directed comedy sequel.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Man sitting on sofa in rustic wooden room, with dog beside him.
Review

The Voices

by Sophie Monks Kaufman

Talking household pets are the source of a murderous rampage in Marjane Satrapi’s wicked, comic-tinged slasher movie.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
A woman with long grey hair wearing a dark cloak, crouching behind a tree in a forest.
Review

Into the Woods

by Adam Woodward

A sing-a-long review of this delightful screen adaptation of Stephen Sondheim’s classic musical.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
A man in a black shirt sits nearby a woman with curly hair wearing a patterned top, both looking tense in a dimly lit room.
Review

Life After Beth

by Rebecca Ellis

The comedy inherent in a human/zombie love pairing doesn’t get this tired and unambitious genre pastiche very far.

4
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect

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