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  • Avatar (2009)
    Review preview for Avatar

    There is much in Avatar that is broadly drawn, clichéd even – but it is also these very things which might just earn it the status of a classic.

    Anton Bitel · 4 out of 5
    A wheelchair- using former marine is conscripted to travel to a jungle moon via a biological 'avatar' to infiltrate the local aliens who are standing in the way of plans to mine ore. Being re-released with additional footage.
  • Bagdad Cafe (1987)
    Review preview for Bagdad Cafe

    The look is as unforgettable as the power that drives your emotional response.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 5 out of 5
    After a German woman falls out with her husband in the Mojave desert, she storms off to a truck stop, where she begins to transform - and be transformed by - the people who live there.
  • End Of Days (1999)
    An ex-cop tries to protect a girl from Satan's sexual attentions.
  • Face/Off (1997)
    Review preview for Face/Off

    Cheerful, bullet-strewn entertainment.

    Scott Macdonald · 3.5 out of 5
    A government agent chases a criminal mastermind.
  • Halloween: Resurrection (2002)
    Review preview for Halloween: Resurrection

    Watching a killing machine kill got boring well over a decade ago.

    Gator MacReady · 2 out of 5
    Michael Myers returns from the "dead" to murder a fresh batch of hapless teenagers.
  • The Naked Gun (2025)
    Review preview for The Naked Gun

    If we dare to be stupid, and The Naked Gun does, we can have a pretty good time.

    Andrew Robertson · 3.5 out of 5
    Police Squad is back in action, with Lieutenant Frank Drebin Jr on hand to save the day.
  • Rustin (2023)
    Review preview for Rustin

    It’s difficult to imagine the famously shrewd yet antagonistic Rustin being better cast.

    Jennie Kermode · 3 out of 5
    The story of gay civil rights activist Bayard Rustin, who organised the 1963 March on Washington.
  • The Shield - Series 1 (2002)
    Hard-hitting cop drama.

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