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  • The Girl With All The Gifts (2016)
    Review preview for The Girl With All The Gifts

    It's never easy to remain true to Armageddon while retaining a positive attitude towards life after life

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3 out of 5
    A scientist and a child make a bid for survival in a world of zombies.
  • Living (2022)
    Review preview for Living

    The deliberate airlessness - which finds contrast in the likes of Miss Harris' joy at her first knickerbocker glory - works well initially, but as Nighy has less screen time and the film slips into considerations of the switch in Williams' life in the past tense, it drifts towards the stagey.

    Amber Wilkinson · 3.5 out of 5
    In 1952 London, veteran civil servant Williams has become a small cog in the bureaucracy of rebuilding England post-WWII. As endless paperwork piles up on his desk, he learns he has a fatal illness. Thus begins his quest to find some meaning in his life before it slips away.
  • Modern Life Is Rubbish (2017)
    Review preview for Modern Life Is Rubbish

    If you were a fan of Blur, Oasis or Radiohead, there is much here to like and relate to.

    Jane Fae · 3.5 out of 5
    Rom-com sees a couple whose relationship is on the rocks who find a shared love of music makes breaking up hard to do.
  • Swimming With Men (2018)
    Review preview for Swimming With Men

    While in plotting terms, the film pretty much stays in the lane you'd expect, it has plenty of heart.

    Amber Wilkinson · 3 out of 5
    An accountant suffering from a mid-life crisis joins an all-male synchronised swimming team.

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