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  • Despicable Me (2010)
    Review preview for Despicable Me

    Would be a serious examination of the family in the postmodern age, were it not so laugh-out-loud funny.

    Anton Bitel · 4 out of 5
    A super-villain plots to steal the Moon.
  • Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh (1998)
    Review preview for Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh

    A gem for lovers of great show tunes.

    Martin Gray · 4 out of 5
    Celebration of 30 years of musical theatre, with Julie Andrews and a galaxy of stars.
  • Mary Poppins (1964)
    Review preview for Mary Poppins

    There are great debates about what the best children’s film of all time is, but Mary Poppins surely has to be a strong contender.

    James Benefield · 5 out of 5
    The dull lives of a banker's family are filled with magic by a rather unusual nanny.
  • The Princess Diaries (2001)
    Review preview for The Princess Diaries

    The film demonstrates an innate vulgarity when it comes to imitating the trappings of royalty.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 1.5 out of 5
    A 15-year-old highschool girl in San Francisco discovers that she is an European princess.
  • The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004)
    Review preview for The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement

    There's enough of the tiara thing going on for the young wannabe ballerina types out there and, for the slightly older, the handsome prince still brings fairytale hopes for all.

    David Stanners · 2.5 out of 5
    Teen princess hunts for her prince.
  • Relative Values (1999)
    Review preview for Relative Values

    The look of the film has been influenced by the contents of a dressing up trunk and the style lacks Coward's lightness of touch.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2 out of 5
    English comedy of manners and mix ups.
  • Shrek 2 (2004)
    Review preview for Shrek 2

    As the dashing assassin Puss in Boots, Antonio Banderas is perfectly cast, and there is not one moment of his performance which is not worth watching.

    Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5
    Shrek and Princess Fiona travel to the Kingdom of Far, Far Away, where everyone seems determined to break up their relationship.
  • Shrek Forever After (2010)
    Review preview for Shrek Forever After

    All-in-all... it’s merely OK.

    Tony Sullivan · 3 out of 5
    Ogre and Out.
  • Shrek The Third (2007)
    Review preview for Shrek The Third

    The script, like Shrek, is flabby and going to seed.

    Tony Sullivan · 3 out of 5
    Is the third time a charm for Mike Myers' green ogre?
  • The Sound Of Music (1965)
    Review preview for The Sound Of Music

    Boy meets nun, boy loses nun, boy marries nun, boy and nun go on the run.

    Nicky Falkof · 4 out of 5
    Julie Andrews climbs every mountain in the record-breaking World War II-ish musical.

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