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Review

No Hard Feelings

by Marina Ashioti

Jen­nifer Lawrence stars as a woman hired to ​“date” a wealthy couple’s intro­vert­ed son in Gene Stup­nit­sky’s unfun­ny comedy.

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Don’t Look Up

by Hannah Strong

Leonar­do DiCaprio and Jen­nifer Lawrence tack­le a cli­mate emer­gency in Adam McKay’s uneven, star-stud­ded dramedy.

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X-Men: Dark Phoenix

by Kambole Campbell

Sophie Turner’s Jean Grey becomes fused with a cos­mic enti­ty in this lack­lus­tre series add-on.

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Red Sparrow

by Elena Lazic

Jen­nifer Lawrence plays a Sovi­et spy whose repeat­ed abuse leaves a sour taste in the mouth.

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Mother!

by David Jenkins

Jen­nifer Lawrence is plunged into the fiery depths of Hell in this con­cep­tu­al ordeal saga from Dar­ren Aronofsky.

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Passengers

by Adam Woodward

Chris Pratt and Jen­nifer Lawrence find love in a hope­less place in this cat­a­stroph­ic space romp.

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X-Men: Apocalypse

by Adam Woodward

The third instal­ment in the reboot­ed com­ic book fran­chise is a colos­sal fail­ure on every con­ceiv­able level.

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Review

Joy

by Adam Cook

An effer­ves­cent Jen­nifer Lawrence ele­vates the sly comedic tone of David O Russell’s eccen­tric film.

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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2

by Sophie Monks Kaufman

The final roll of the dice for Kat­niss and crew sad­ly doesn’t match pre­vi­ous instalments.

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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1

by Sophie Monks Kaufman

Could this satire on the pow­er of pro­pa­gan­da be the great­est third part to a film fran­chise ever?

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Review

X-Men: Days of Future Past

by Chris Blohm

A cast of thou­sands join togeth­er for this romp­ing and wit­ty super­hero sequel from Bryan Singer.

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The Beaver

by Lewis Bazley

At its best The Beaver is deft­ly hand­ed and gen­uine­ly mov­ing but too often it’s jar­ring and disjointed.

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