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  • Breach (2007)
    Review preview for Breach

    Congratulations are in order to Shattered Glass helmer Billy Ray for playing it straight and subtle, resisting the temptation to jazz up the action quota and indulge in Hollywood speechifying.

    Jeff Robson · 4 out of 5
    A young, ambitious FBI agent is ordered to spy on his boss, who the organisation believe has been betraying his country for 20 years.
  • Dead Rising: Watchtower (2015)
    Review preview for Dead Rising: Watchtower

    This film's attempt to contextualise a zombie threat as something more deeply political is clumsy at best.

    Luke Shaw · 1 out of 5
    Video game spin-off sees a group of people try to survive a zombie attack.
  • Experimenter (2015)
    Review preview for Experimenter

    Almereyda jumps straight into the experiment which, over half a century later, is as fascinating and timely and important as ever.

    Anne-Katrin Titze · 5 out of 5
    A drama about the life of Stanley Milgram and his famous experiments on obedience.
  • Far From Heaven (2002)
    Review preview for Far From Heaven

    Moore's performance is heart-stoppingly wonderful.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3.5 out of 5
    Sexuality and stigma in 1950s America.
  • Goodbye Bafana (2007)
    Review preview for Goodbye Bafana

    What, you may ask, was Mandela thinking, after being isolated, chained and humiliated for a third of his lifetime? You won't find any answers here.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3 out of 5
    Nelson Mandela's prison guard tells his story.
  • Heat (1995)
    Review preview for Heat

    Mann’s film is a stone-cold masterpiece.

    Stephen Carty · 5 out of 5
    A cop and a career thief end up on a collision course.
  • Jarhead (2005)
    Review preview for Jarhead

    It is to the film's great credit that its politics remain subtle.

    Anton Bitel · 4 out of 5
    Waiting for war, with Albert Camus, in Operation Desert Shield.
  • LUV (2012)
    Review preview for LUV

    Succeeds on an emotional level even if it fails to deliver anything very surprising in terms of plot.

    Amber Wilkinson · 3 out of 5
    An 11-year-old boy has a sharp coming-of-age as he spends a day in the company of his uncle.
  • Sinbad: Legend Of The Seven Seas (2003)
    Review preview for Sinbad: Legend Of The Seven Seas

    The plot would confuse an intelligent bat.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3 out of 5
    Feature-length cartoon has Sinbad the Pirate battle with the Goddess of Discord.
  • Sin City: A Dame To Kill For (2014)
    Review preview for Sin City: A Dame To Kill For

    You don't venture into this steaming snake pit without balls of steel

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    The Senator's power may be challenged and the femme fatale's allure may be slipping but Old Town remains a dangerous place in the neon nightscape of the graphic novel
  • What's Cooking? (2000)
    Review preview for What's Cooking?

    What's Cooking? is better than Bhaji. It is an ensemble movie. And it works. O joy!

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    Four multiracial families in suburban LA prepare for Thanksgiving celebrations.
  • Wreck-It Ralph (2012)
    Review preview for Wreck-It Ralph

    The beauty of Wreck-It Ralph is that it makes no difference if you spot any of the references or love videogames, such is the vibrancy of the animation and the humour of the screenplay.

    Neil Mitchell · 4 out of 5
    Tired of being a video game bad guy, Ralph sets off through all the games in the arcade where he lives, hoping to make a name for himself.

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