Talent Jamie Lee Curtis

Close-up of a person wearing a dark outfit with sequinned embellishments against a blurred night-time cityscape background.
Review

The Last Showgirl review – dreamy and low-key to a fault

by Mark Asch

Pamela Anderson excels as an over-the-hill Vegas showgirl seeing out her notice period in this low-key, vibey backstage drama from Gia Coppola.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Diverse group of characters in futuristic costumes and masks, including a woman with a rabbit-ear headpiece.
Review

Borderlands review – rage-quit worthy video game slop

by Juan Barquin

Eli Roth's slapdash adaptation of the brash video game series is a joyless slog despite the presence of Cate Blanchett.

1
Anticipation
1
Enjoyment
1
In Retrospect
Four individuals wearing robes and headpieces in a dimly lit room with a decorative curtain and framed artwork.
Review

Haunted Mansion review – feels more like a product than a story

by Leila Latif

Justin Simien attempts to breathe life into Disney's latest ride-based franchise starter, but despite a fine cast the results are a little scattered.

2
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
3
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
Two senior women sitting in a Chinese restaurant, one wearing a yellow jacket and the other a pink jumper.
Review

Everything Everywhere All at Once

by Weiting Liu

A Chinese-American family’s lives are changed forever across multiple universes in Daniels’ ambitious second feature.

4
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
A dark, close-up image of a menacing-looking man wearing a mask and holding a knife, against a dark background.
Review

Halloween Kills

by Adam Woodward

Michael Myers runs amok once more in director David Gordon Green’s strangely lacklustre slasher sequel.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
A menacing figure in dark clothing standing outdoors at night, with a house visible in the background.
Review

Halloween

by Hannah Strong

David Gordon Green presents a John Carpenter-approved sequel to the slasher classic from 1978.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect

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