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  • Baldy McBain (2004)
    Review preview for Baldy McBain

    Gail Porter may be many things but even in this briefest of brief outings it is clear that an acting career does not beckon.

    Amber Wilkinson · 2.5 out of 5
    A boy comes to terms with the loss of his mum
  • The Girl With All The Gifts (2016)
    Review preview for The Girl With All The Gifts

    It's never easy to remain true to Armageddon while retaining a positive attitude towards life after life

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3 out of 5
    A scientist and a child make a bid for survival in a world of zombies.
  • Outcast (2010)
    Review preview for Outcast

    For much of its runtime, Outcast may be the best British horror film since The Descent.

    Scott Macdonald · 4 out of 5
    Beasties, romance, black magic, comedy and horror - sounds like it's got it all!?

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