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  • Blackbird (2022)
    Review preview for Blackbird

    Like a reduced for quick sale ham and cheese sandwich from a garage.

    Andrew Robertson · 1 out of 5
    A troubled secret agent abruptly retires from service and opens a luxurious nightclub in the Caribbean to escape the dark shadows of his past. An old flame arrives and reignites love in his life, but brings danger with her.
  • Ella Enchanted (2004)
    A girl who is cursed to obey orders goes on a quest to lift the spell.
  • Eye Of The Beholder (1999)
    Review preview for Eye Of The Beholder

    Elliot's script is pretentious and preposterous.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 1 out of 5
    A (no) intelligence agent, falls for a stalker.
  • Free Fire (2016)
    Review preview for Free Fire

    The director resembles a sniper who remains unseen, but whose presence can nonetheless be felt.

    Paul Risker · 3.5 out of 5
    A meeting between two gangs in a deserted warehouse turns into a shootout.
  • The Kindred (2021)
    Review preview for The Kindred

    The psychological drama, which Pearson handles with impressive assurance, is the strongest part of the film.

    Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5
    A woman suffering from amnesia pieces together the events that led to her father's suicide, only to be haunted by the ghosts of children that she begins to suspect were murdered by him.
  • Silent Grace (2001)
    Review preview for Silent Grace

    The performances are excellent, but this is a movie that could have used more dramatic scenes to put across the struggle and prove a point.

    Darren Amner · 3.5 out of 5
    PoW movie from a women's perspective, tracking dirty protests in the 1980s.
  • Strength And Honour (2007)
    Review preview for Strength And Honour

    More raging dull than raging bull.

    Darren Amner · 1.5 out of 5
    A bare-knuckle boxer is forced to step back into the ring.
  • When The Sky Falls (1999)
    Review preview for When The Sky Falls

    John Mackenzie, who made the neo-classic Brit mobster movie, The Long Good Friday, 21 years ago, directs with a similar degree of commitment.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    Fictionalised retelling of the life and assassination of Irish crime reporter Veronica Guerin.

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