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Group of five older men in yellow and green uniforms, holding books, standing in a doorway.
Review

King of Thieves

by Caitlin Quinlan

The inside sto­ry of the Hat­ton Gar­den dia­mond heist, with Michael Caine and Ray Winstone.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Man in grey shirt and olive trousers standing on yacht, holding rope and looking away from camera.
Review

The Mercy

by David Jenkins

Col­in Firth heads for the open ocean in this mys­te­ri­ous dra­ma from British writer/​director James Marsh.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Elegant couple in formal evening attire conversing at a dimly lit, festive outdoor event.
Review

The Theory of Everything

by Simran Hans

Love is the key in this styl­ish, slight­ly fusty ren­der­ing of the courtship between Stephen Hawk­ing and his first wife, Jane.

2
Anticipation
3
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3
In Retrospect
Man with long hair and beard sitting with a young boy, both wearing casual clothing in an outdoor setting with greenery in the background.
Review

Project Nim

by Martyn Conterio

The life and times of Nim Chimp­sky make for an extra­or­di­nary and trag­ic tale from direc­tor James Marsh.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Silhouetted figure balancing on a tightrope above industrial structures.
Review

Man on Wire

by Matt Bochenski

The mem­o­ry of Philippe Petit’s wire walk allows the Twin Tow­ers to stand tall again in James Marsh’s stun­ning film.

4
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect