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  • Alita: Battle Angel (2019)
    Review preview for Alita: Battle Angel

    With its CGI clever-dickery the kick boxing is controlled and packed. T

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3 out of 5
    A woman with no memories tries to uncover the secrets of her past.
  • Big Eyes (2014)
    Review preview for Big Eyes

    Burton does not think he needs to make up his mind about the tone of the movie. It is like a child ordering an ice cream with five kinds of toppings.

    Anne-Katrin Titze · 3.5 out of 5
    A man makes his wife's art a massive success - while claiming he created it himself.
  • Carnage (2011)
    Review preview for Carnage

    Unlike many of his other films where there are underlying touches of humor, Polanski plays this one more as a straight comedy.

    Anne-Katrin Titze · 4 out of 5
    The Brooklyn bourgeoisie under the microscope in Roman Polanksi's adaptation of The God of Carnage.
  • Django Unchained (2012)
    Review preview for Django Unchained

    We get to witness the birth of a new genre and are confronted with a violent American history that Hollywood fictions have previously not dared to tackle.

    Anne-Katrin Titze · 4.5 out of 5
    Freed to become a bounty hunter's apprentice, a former slave sets out to rescue his wife from a ruthless plantation owner.
  • Downsizing (2017)
    Review preview for Downsizing

    Alexander Payne's latest, unclassifiable film gallivants with us through a number of different worlds that all seem familiar, yet perplexing.

    Anne-Katrin Titze · 4.5 out of 5
    Satire about a man who starts to think he would have a better life if only he could shrink himself.
  • Dracula (2025)
    Review preview for Dracula

    Landry Jones is...expanding his range into a conventional space rather than delivering a refreshingly unconventional take.

    Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5
    When a 15th-century prince denounces God after the loss of his wife he inherits an eternal curse: he becomes a vampire. Condemned to wander the centuries, he defies fate and death, guided by a single hope - to be reunited with his lost love.
  • 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.
  • Frankenstein (2025)
    Review preview for Frankenstein

    There is a magnetism to it all.

    Andrew Robertson · 5 out of 5
    A brilliant but egotistical scientist brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation
  • The French Dispatch (2021)
    Review preview for The French Dispatch

    It all has a very particular flavour. Even a new one.

    Andrew Robertson · 4.5 out of 5
    A love letter to journalists set in an outpost of an American newspaper in a fictional 20th Century French city that brings to life a collection of stories published in the French Dispatch magazine.
  • The Green Hornet (2011)
    Review preview for The Green Hornet

    What we get insults the intelligence - no one would follow Britt Reid into a donut shop, never mind a life or death battle.

    Martin Gray · 2.5 out of 5
    After his father dies a man decides to fight crime.
  • Guillermo Del Toro's Pinocchio (2022)
    Review preview for Guillermo Del Toro's Pinocchio

    What does it mean to be a real boy? Perhaps the answer doesn’t lie in flesh and bone.

    Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5
    Stop-motion musical version of the tale of the puppet who wanted to be a real boy.
  • Horrible Bosses 2 (2014)
    Review preview for Horrible Bosses 2

    There are no winners, only casualties

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 1.5 out of 5
    Starting a business without bosses means that no one takes the blame when it goes belly up
  • No Time To Die (2021)
    Review preview for No Time To Die

    No Time To Die might not save cinemas, but it will keep Bond going.

    Andrew Robertson · 3.5 out of 5
    James Bond has left active service. His peace is short-lived when Felix Leiter, an old friend from the CIA, turns up asking for help, leading Bond onto the trail of a mysterious villain armed with dangerous new technology.
  • Rifkin's Festival (2020)
    Review preview for Rifkin's Festival

    This new film, like all the others, has some of that old Woody sauce as well that gives it some charm, but it’s a mere shadow of its old self.

    Nikola Jovic · 2.5 out of 5
    The story of a couple who attend San Sebastian Film Festival only to find their romance tested.
  • Spectre (2015)
    Review preview for Spectre

    The ultimate catch is that Spectre is no longer the villainous outsider. Their badness is corporate: its core, global surveillance and information technology.

    Jane Fae · 4 out of 5
    A message from Bond's past sends him on the trail of a sinister organisation.
  • The Three Musketeers (2011)
    Review preview for The Three Musketeers

    The characters in the film are very much 2D.

    Donald Munro · 2 out of 5
    The Musketeers of legend must unite to thwart an evil plot that threatens to plunge Europe into war.
  • Water For Elephants (2011)
    Review preview for Water For Elephants

    The film’s an unashamedly full-on exercise in manipulating your emotions, giving you an event every five minutes and keeping Kleenex in business.

    Jeff Robson · 3 out of 5
    An old man recounts his experiences with a travelling circus in the 1930s – and his love for the ringmaster’s wife.
  • The Zero Theorem (2013)
    Review preview for The Zero Theorem

    The Zero Theorem is a messy mélange of broad pratfalls, challenged idealism, dark satire, and expansive, indeed cosmic allegory - but it also .cannot escape being seen as a kind of Brazil vers. 2.0.

    Anton Bitel · 3.5 out of 5
    A reclusive computer genius, plagued with existential angst, works on a mysterious project aimed at discovering the meaning of life.

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