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  • About Time (2013)
    Review preview for About Time

    This is complete hand-waving trash - he's an ignorant, privileged cocky arsehole and good things happen to him. Pass the sick bucket.

    Scott Macdonald · 1 out of 5
    A young man who discovers he can travel in time decides to use it to try and get a girlfriend.
  • The Boy, The Mole, The Fox And The Horse (2022)
    Review preview for The Boy, The Mole, The Fox And The Horse

    There is a whisper of the artwork of EH Shepard about the hand-drawn style that seems fitting given his tale shares similar philosophy, albeit more obviously spelled out.

    Amber Wilkinson · 4 out of 5
    A boy goes on an adventure with a cake-loving mole, a fox and a horse.
  • Breathe (2017)
    Review preview for Breathe

    The film reeks of privilege, which should not matter, but it does

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2.5 out of 5
    The true story of courage under profound difficulties faced by Robin and Diana Cavendish.
  • Byzantium (2012)
    Review preview for Byzantium

    Neil Jordan skilfully examines the nature of time and the theme that he surveys like no other filmmaker - what it means to physically be in two places at once.

    Anne-Katrin Titze · 4 out of 5
    Two vampires, mother and daughter, open a seaside bordello.
  • Hanna (2011)
    Review preview for Hanna

    The truth is that this genre mash-up attempt ends up feeling more unintentionally hilarious and hysterical than impressive or refreshing.

    Owen Van Spall · 2.5 out of 5
    A teenager raised to be a killing machine, goes on a mission across Europe.
  • In The Loop (2009)
    Review preview for In The Loop

    Line after line proves infinitely quotable... suggesting cult status as well as critical acclaim beckons.

    Amber Wilkinson · 4 out of 5
    Politicians spin while they're winning on the brink of a Middle East war. Plus read our interview with .
  • The Invisible Woman (2013)
    Review preview for The Invisible Woman

    The film suffers from a profusion of good taste

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3 out of 5
    Adaptation of Claire Tomalin’s 1992 biography, which brought Charles Dickens' secret 13-year affair with a young actress to light.
  • Lawless Heart (2002)
    Review preview for Lawless Heart

    Writer-directors Neil Hunter and Tom Hunsinger... have made a film which successfully manages to dramatise the subtleties of modern relationships

    Trinity · 4 out of 5
    Relationship ensemble drama, as lives intersect following a death.
  • Martha, Meet Frank, Daniel and Laurence (1998)
    Review preview for Martha, Meet Frank, Daniel and Laurence

    The comedy rests. In fact, it goes to sleep.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 1 out of 5
    The friendship of three buddies is threatened after they all meet - and fall for - the same girl.
  • Maybe Baby (1999)
    Review preview for Maybe Baby

    The film has two defects. It isn't funny and Hugh Laurie is not Hugh Grant.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2.5 out of 5
    Ben Elton looks for comedy in conception.
  • Pirates Of The Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
    Review preview for Pirates Of The Caribbean: At World's End

    Visually, as well as in certain performances, the final instalment of Disneyworld Goes Hollywood has a healthy infusion of surrealism and a sense of humour.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3.5 out of 5
    Action packed finale to the supernatural swashbuckling saga from Disneyworld.
  • Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
    Review preview for Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

    The film bogs down in incomprehensible ya-ya. There are three or four plotlines going off in different directions.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3 out of 5
    The continuing saga of comic pirates, a posh totty in drag, a ghost ship and the buried heart of Davy Jones.
  • Pride & Prejudice (2005)
    Review preview for Pride & Prejudice

    This is the first time in ages - perhaps ever - that the hot-blooded delights of a country house ball have been shown to be fun.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4.5 out of 5
    The camera loves Keira as Jane Austen's famous and fabulous writing flows to life.
  • A Private War (2018)
    Review preview for A Private War

    Heineman’s docu-style fits perfectly into the look and sound of things.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 5 out of 5
    Biopic of The Sunday Times war correspondent Marie Colvin while on assignment in Syria.
  • The Promise (2016)
    Review preview for The Promise

    Scenes are set up and played out as if rehearsing for a mud sculpture

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2.5 out of 5
    Complex love triangle against a backdrop of Armenian genocide in Turkey during the Great War
  • Wives And Daughters (1999)
    Review preview for Wives And Daughters

    The performances are crucial to the success of the production. They exceed expectation.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 5 out of 5
    How the good daughter of a country doctor becomes involved in scandal and gossip.

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