Talent Daniel Craig

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Review

Queer review – Burroughs would be proud

by Hannah Strong

Luca Guadagnino heads on down to Mexico with Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey in his freewheeling take on William S. Burroughs’ eponymous novel.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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Review

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

by David Jenkins

Benoit Blanc enters the canon of iconic movie characters with Rian Johnson’s second foray into whodunit (nu-dunit?) territory.

5
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
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Review

No Time to Die

by Adam Woodward

Daniel Craig’s last dance as a Double-O agent brings the present chapter of the long-standing spy saga to a sentimental close.

5
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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Review

Knives Out

by David Jenkins

Rian Johnson does his best Agatha Christie impression in this riotous, star-packed homage to the classic whodunnit.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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Review

Spectre

by Adam Woodward

Bond 24 is an enormous, multi-tentacled beast. Sometimes for better, sometimes for worse.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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Review

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

by Adam Woodward

David Fincher can only slather high-grade attention-grabbing gloss onto Stieg Larsson’s crude pseudo-feminist turd.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
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Review

Cowboys & Aliens

by Adam Woodward

Jon Favreau’s genre mash-up is yet another underwhelming summer brouhaha that fails to up the ante.

4
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect

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