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  • 28 Days (2000)
    Review preview for 28 Days

    Crushingly predictable.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2 out of 5
    Sandra Bullock is an alcoholic, forced into rehab.
  • 300 (2006)
    Review preview for 300

    It feels like a two-hour descent into Mordor that makes Gladiator look gay.

    Chris · 4 out of 5
    An adaptation of the Frank Miller comic about the real life struggle of 300 Spartan soldiers to hold a pass against the full might of the Persian army.
  • The Awakening (2011)
    Review preview for The Awakening

    The Awakening is a film that will keep you guesing as multiple possible solutions to its puzzles appear and disappear.

    Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5
    A woman devoted to exposing psychic hoaxes is invited to investigate ghostly sightings at a remote boarding school.
  • Colette (2018)
    Review preview for Colette

    This evocation of Colette in 2018 knows that its heroine will always be larger than what is on screen.

    Anne-Katrin Titze · 4 out of 5
    The story of author Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette's rise to fame.
  • Centurion (2010)
    Review preview for Centurion

    Centurion cannot escape the huge shadow cast by previous swords-and-sandals epics.

    Owen Van Spall · 2 out of 5
    A group of Romans struggle for survival after a guerilla attack.
  • Chicago (2002)
    Review preview for Chicago

    Screenwriter Bill Condon and director Rob Marshall have retained the spirit of the original.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4.5 out of 5
    Big screen adaptation of the hit stage musical about murderous dames on death row fighting for the limelight.
  • Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale (2025)
    Review preview for Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale

    Recursive nostalgia is no substitute for quality, and it drowns everything else in tepidity.

    Andrew Robertson · 1.5 out of 5
    When Mary finds herself in a public scandal and the family faces financial trouble, the household grapples with the threat of social disgrace. The Crawleys must embrace change with the next generation leading Downton Abbey into the future.
  • Finding Dory (2016)
    Review preview for Finding Dory

    Balance is the thing and Stanton and MacLane know when to use a well-timed piece of slapstick or visual gag to cut through sentiment.

    Amber Wilkinson · 4.5 out of 5
    The forgetful fish is back.
  • The Forgotten (2004)
    Review preview for The Forgotten

    An odd mixture of psychological thriller and sci-fi gobbledegook.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2.5 out of 5
    A grieving mother goes on the run from childnappers with special powers.
  • From Time To Time (2009)
    Review preview for From Time To Time

    This haunting ghost story is an old-fashioned family film that will delight both kids and adults. S

    Leanne McGrath · 3 out of 5
    Ghostly goings on ensue when a youngster is sent to live with his grandma at Green Knowe.
  • Hannibal Rising (2007)
    The most infamous gastronomic serial killer's early years.
  • Jackboots On Whitehall (2010)
    Review preview for Jackboots On Whitehall

    Jackboots On Whitehall isn't afraid of stomping on a few tender sensibilities and its smut level is set to 'stun'.

    Amber Wilkinson · 3 out of 5
    Animated re-imaginging of a German invasion during the Second World War
  • Johnny English Reborn (2011)
    Review preview for Johnny English Reborn

    English is given more depth and there's a real story that doesn't depend on the central joke.

    Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5
    Disgraced secret agent Johnny English is welcomed back into the fold as a trio of top assassins threaten the Chinese premier.
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999)
    Review preview for A Midsummer Night's Dream

    This is one of those films where you wait for someone to fall off a horse.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2 out of 5
    Shakespearean story of star-crossed lovers gets Tuscan treatment.
  • Money Monster (2016)
    Review preview for Money Monster

    An efficiently diverting thriller.

    Richard Mowe · 3 out of 5
    A financial TV host and his producer are put in an extreme situation when an irate investor who has lost everything forcefully takes over their studio.
  • Mona Lisa Smile (2003)
    Review preview for Mona Lisa Smile

    Mona Lisa Smile is beautifully shot and the dazzling cast is always watchable.

    David Haviland · 3 out of 5
    A progressive teacher comes to a stuffy New England college to teach art and inspire change.
  • Pride (2014)
    Review preview for Pride

    A feelgood parable of human nature's ability to extract the positive from a negative.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3.5 out of 5
    A group of LGBT rights activists is determined to help the residents of a Welsh village who are struggling because of the 1984 miners' strikes.
  • Rock Star (2001)
    Review preview for Rock Star

    Rock Star has the beat. It even has the vibe. But it ain't got the soul.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2.5 out of 5
    Mark Wahlberg rises from lead singer of tribute band to lead singer of the band itself
  • The Square (2017)
    Review preview for The Square

    While satirically entertaining in places it has too many threads competing for attention and ultimately runs out of steam.

    Richard Mowe · 3 out of 5
    An art exhibit invites passers by to altruism, but things don't go as planned for its curator.
  • & Sons (2025)
    Review preview for & Sons

    There are no weak links in the top-notch cast.

    Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5
    A writer tries to reconnect with his sons.
  • The Wire: Season Two (2003)
    Review preview for The Wire: Season Two

    It might be a tough watch that'll put many off early doors, but this is still top-notch television.

    Stephen Carty · 3.5 out of 5
    The second season of the Baltimore drug-ring cops - and an all-new case.
  • The Wire: Season One (2002)
    Review preview for The Wire: Season One

    Truly gripping.

    Stephen Carty · 4 out of 5
    Baltimore detective series sees a team of detectives take on a drug lord.

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