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Constantine (2005)

Review preview for Constantine

Constantine is best enjoyed by ignoring the Milton-centric mythology and surrendering to the movie's lush atmosphere and wicked performances.

The Exile · 4 out of 5

The comic book adventures of a chain smoking paranormal gumshoe in post-apocalyptic LA.
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)

Review preview for The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

It's easy to forgive the fact that nothing's happening when it's not happening around Jennifer Lawrence.

Max Crawford · 2.5 out of 5

The stakes are raised for survivor Katniss as she is forced join a champion of champions tournament.
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)

Review preview for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1

Jennifer Lawrence's expressions stretch from worried to confused

Angus Wolfe Murray · 3 out of 5

Now the games are over, it's civil war in Part 1 of the final chapter
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)

Review preview for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2

The plot stutters into absurdity

Angus Wolfe Murray · 2.5 out of 5

The rebels escort Katniss Everdeen into the Capital to assassinate President Snow, or die trying.
I Am Legend (2007)

Review preview for I Am Legend

Quality science fiction let down by a heinous, politically work-shopped ending.

Paul Griffiths · 3.5 out of 5

In the aftermath of a devastating plague, the last man left must fight off those who are no longer human like him.
The Long Walk (2025)

Review preview for The Long Walk

Even with the odd flashback it is relentlessly linear.

Andrew Robertson · 3.5 out of 5

A group of teenage boys compete in an annual contest known as 'The Long Walk', in which they must maintain a certain walking speed or get shot.
Red Sparrow (2018)

Review preview for Red Sparrow

The lady can't keep her clothes on. It's part of the training

Angus Wolfe Murray · 2 out of 5

A former ballerina is recruited into Russia's spy school where students learn the artifice of the honey trap
Water For Elephants (2011)

Review preview for Water For Elephants

The film’s an unashamedly full-on exercise in manipulating your emotions, giving you an event every five minutes and keeping Kleenex in business.

Jeff Robson · 3 out of 5

An old man recounts his experiences with a travelling circus in the 1930s – and his love for the ringmaster’s wife.