Talent Robert De Niro

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Review

The Alto Knights review – if it ain’t broke…

by Leila Latif

Robert De Niro does double duty as Frank Costello and Vito Genovese in Barry Levinson's surprisingly enjoyable gangster thriller.

2
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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Review

Killers of the Flower Moon review – Scorsese’s prestige epic

by David Jenkins

Martin Scorsese’s wistful remembrance of tragedies that befell the Osage nation is a film of high seriousness and low spectacle.

5
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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Review

The Irishman

by Adam Woodward

A de-aged Robert De Niro takes centre stage in Martin Scorsese’s muscular, melancholy mob drama.

5
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
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Review

Joker

by David Jenkins

Todd Phillips’ supervillain origin story strains so hard for seriousness and relevance that it cracks into a million pieces.

3
Anticipation
1
Enjoyment
1
In Retrospect
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Review

Goodfellas (1990)

by David Jenkins

In tandem with a full Scorsese retrospective, this beloved meatball opera is served up once more.

4
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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Review

Dirty Grandpa

by Matt Thrift

Robert De Niro hits an all-time low alongside Zac Efron in this insufferable road trip comedy.

1
Anticipation
1
Enjoyment
1
In Retrospect
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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.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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Review

The Deer Hunter (1978)

by David Jenkins

Mao! Mao! Mao! Michael Cimino invites horrific ’Nam flashbacks in his gruelling ’78 opus.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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Review

The Godfather: Part II (1974)

by David Jenkins

Francis Ford Coppola’s magnum opus gets a big screen outing, see it if only to be able to understand The Simpsons better.

5
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect

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