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Denis Villeneuve's latest film may be about aliens visiting Earth but it's the people who hold his interest.

One of the biggest downfalls of Baby is the quality of the acting.

Wang proves adept at slowly and gently building up the onion layers of this family as more and more of them come into each other’s orbit.

The script excels.

This reimagining of Mulan is up there with David Lowery's Pete's Dragon in finding something fresh to say with the material by jettisoning the songs and the emphasis on comedy in favour of bringing its more emotional and adventurous themes to the fore.

Though the film is billed as a romance, it's in the creepiness of this situation that it really makes an impact.

A powerful and affecting piece of cinema, intelligent and altogether worthy of its literary origins.

The humour emanates from excellent rapport between Chan and Tucker.

All the boxes have been ticked, but with a pen all too quickly running dry.