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Illuminated wooden cross in dark forest, silhouettes of gravestones in foreground.
Review

Pet Sematary

by Elena Lazic

A case of mis­cast­ing fatal­ly under­mines this adap­ta­tion of Stephen King’s chill­ing 1983 novel.

4
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2
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2
In Retrospect
Two people, a man with dark curly hair and a woman with long blonde hair, standing on a night-time street.
Review

Serenity

by Adam Woodward

LWLies inter­cepts a telecom­mu­ni­ca­tion between Matthew McConaugh­ey and his agent.

3
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2
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2
In Retrospect
A woman with long, dark hair wearing a yellow cardigan, looking pensive in a dimly lit room.
Review

The Aftermath

by Elena Lazic

Keira Knight­ley and Alexan­der Skars­gård expe­ri­ence for­bid­den love in post­war Germany.

4
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4
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
A group of NASA astronauts, wearing blue flight suits with NASA logo, look serious and focused.
Review

First Man

by Adam Woodward

Damien Chazelle’s drama­ti­sa­tion of the Apol­lo 11 mis­sion only scratch­es the sur­face of its human subject.

3
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3
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2
In Retrospect
Mountaineer in blue winter gear with beard and goggles, standing in snow-covered landscape.
Review

Everest

by David Jenkins

This big, brassy ​’70s-style dis­as­ter movie wears its clichés light­ly and packs a hefty emo­tion­al punch.

2
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4
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3
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Review

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

by Paul Fairclough

This lat­est instal­ment in the Apes fran­chise, about the preser­va­tion of human­i­ty, lacks any gen­uine human characters.

4
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2
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2
In Retrospect