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  • Anon (2018)
    Review preview for Anon

    The future is data

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2 out of 5
    In the future data is transparent and a hacker can become invisible by eliminating personal detail. Even murder is an illusion. Possibly. A traditional detective, whose IT skills are last century, investigates
  • Boogie Woogie (2009)
    Review preview for Boogie Woogie

    Less the free-form, jazzy ensemble satire on the art world it aspires to be than an over-elaborate and under-funny undertaking by high quality actors who should know better.

    Amber Wilkinson · 2 out of 5
    Art world satire.
  • Chloe (2009)
    Review preview for Chloe

    Once - and if - you accept that this is a B-movie plot, it is possible to find a level of enjoyment from its undeniably A-movie trappings.

    Amber Wilkinson · 3 out of 5
    When a wife hires a prostitute to test her husband's fidelity, trouble isn't far behind.
  • Christmas With The Coopers (2015)
    Review preview for Christmas With The Coopers

    You have no idea how enjoyable this is

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    The Coopers are falling apart in different, funny ways. Christmas doesn't help. It tries to paste over the cracks. Yo ho, indeed!
  • Dear John (2010)
    Review preview for Dear John

    Tawdry and shamelessly manipulative.

    Nick Da Costa · 1 out of 5
    A soldier on leave has a whirlwind romance with a college student.
  • Epic (2013)
    Review preview for Epic

    The early stretch strikes a nice balance between surprisingly mature human scenes and the soaring spectacle of the Leaf-people’s lives.

    David Graham · 4 out of 5
    A teenager shrunk to the size of the leaf people in her father's garden must fight evil forces to save the world.
  • Fathers And Daughters (2015)
    Review preview for Fathers And Daughters

    This is a film about rejection. Everyone's contaminated in one way or another

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2.5 out of 5
    The emotional diversity of a father's love for his daughter and his daughter's inability to love. Insecurity runs riot across a landscape of psychological dysfunction
  • First Reformed (2017)
    Review preview for First Reformed

    First Reformed ends up being a satisfying meditative echo rather than a simple replay of Schrader greats.

    Owen Van Spall · 4 out of 5
    Thriller centring on an ex-military chaplain who has lost his son and a member of his church who is grieving for her husband.
  • In Time (2011)
    Review preview for In Time

    A shallow, stagnant film that whiffs of plagiarism.

    Donald Munro · 1.5 out of 5
    Money is time in a corrupt future.
  • Jennifer's Body (2009)
    Review preview for Jennifer's Body

    Jennifer's Body is a sexy, smart mouthed horror that cannot be knocked for ambition or cleverness.

    Darren Amner · 3 out of 5
    A provocative cheerleader becomes possessed by a demon and starts killing her male classmates.
  • Letters To Juliet (2010)
    Review preview for Letters To Juliet

    Christopher Egan's achingly bad condescension to Hollywood's stupidest stereotype of the Englishman would be better suited to a Zucker brothers parody.

    Jennie Kermode · 1.5 out of 5
    A romantic young American becomes determined to help an ageing Englishwoman find her long lost love in Italy.
  • Lovelace (2013)
    Review preview for Lovelace

    The harrowing latter half of the film could easily have become alienating, but Seyfried makes it compelling.

    Max Crawford · 3.5 out of 5
    The story of Deep Throat star Linda Lovelace.
  • Mamma Mia! (2008)
    Review preview for Mamma Mia!

    Mamma Mia! is a roller coaster of emotion, careering colourfully from the blue waters of the Adriatic.

    Chris · 3.5 out of 5
    When her daughter wants to get married, Donna has to explain that any one of three men could be her father.
  • Mank (2020)
    Review preview for Mank

    This is a film that lets words sizzle more than anything.

    Anne-Katrin Titze · 5 out of 5
    1930s Hollywood is re-evaluated through the eyes of scathing social critic and alcoholic screenwriter Herman J Mankiewicz as he races to finish the screenplay of Citizen Kane for Orson Welles.
  • Mean Girls (2004)
    Review preview for Mean Girls

    There are some funny moments along the way and Lohan is good.

    David Stanners · 3 out of 5
    Teen comedy, where the new girl on the block tries to fit into an image-obsessed high school.
  • Les Misérables (2012)
    Review preview for Les Misérables

    There is a sense of danger in performances that are called upon to hit high musical and emotional notes simultaneously.

    Amber Wilkinson · 4 out of 5
    All-singing, no-dancing rendition of the Schönberg and Boublil musical.
  • Pan (2015)
    Review preview for Pan

    Visual indigestion and intellectual flatulence

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2 out of 5
    A 12-year-old orphan is spirited away to the magical world of Neverland where he fights pirates to save fairies and ultimately discovers his destiny as Peter Pan, the boy who never grows up.
  • Red Riding Hood (2011)
    Review preview for Red Riding Hood

    By halfway through you're beginning to wish the wolf would just eat the entire village.

    Maria Realf · 2 out of 5
    The director of Twilight returns with this dark take on the legendary tale.
  • Scoob! (2020)
    Review preview for Scoob!

    Everyone loves a bit of nostalgia, but you've got to put your heart into it.

    Amber Wilkinson · 3 out of 5
    Scooby and the gang take on Dick Dastardly.
  • Seven Veils (2023)
    Review preview for Seven Veils

    Salome’s story has been shaped again and again by men; she is, perhaps, the first recorded subject of the male gaze. Egoyan is conscious that he is not in a position to resolve this, yet strives to bring female perspectives to the fore

    Jennie Kermode · 5 out of 5
    An earnest theatre director has the task of remounting her former mentor's most famous work, the opera Salome. Some disturbing memories from her past will allow her repressed trauma to colour the present.
  • The Testament Of Ann Lee (2025)
    Review preview for The Testament Of Ann Lee

    Made with consummate care, the film stands out for its exquisite cinematography.

    Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5
    An epic fable inspired by the life of Ann Lee, the founder of the Shakers, a radical religious movement that began in the late 1700s.
  • While We're Young (2014)
    Review preview for While We're Young

    This is Woody Allen territory, except not as funny

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3.5 out of 5
    Middle aged angst in the documentary film world of New York

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