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Latest in the "shall we play a game?" horror sub-genre is bloody fun.
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Portrait of a Lady on Fire requires patience, but delivers the ultimate payoff.
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Pedro Almodovar's Pain and Glory will have minds blown long after the credits roll.
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Is Brittany Runs A Marathon a predictable crowd-pleaser or an inspirational triumph?
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The romantic drama captures Mumbai's rich textures but is its story worth a look?
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To party or not to party that is the question two young women face in this new film.
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Hereditary was harrowing and unsettling. It's follow-up Midsommar is much, much worse...
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Girls of the Sun has gritty war scenes, big set pieces and drama. And it's all true.
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Made up of stunning found footage, our reviewer gives Amazing Graces five solid amens.
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Apollo 11 is a marvel which makes you sit back and simply gape in awe.
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The director of Bend it Like Beckham is blinded by the light.
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His heart's in the right place but Estevez struggles with nuance in new movie The Public.
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Olivia Wilde's debut feature film could be worth sneaking out for.
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Rory's Way sends grumpy Scotsman Brian Cox to America but will it send you to the cinema?
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For this local doco the journey is the destination
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Our reviewer described the brutally honest film an "astonishing statement"
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Bill Nighy, whimsy and a heated game of Scrabble... what more could you want?
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Does Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion live up to the old animated Asterix classics?
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Movie review: The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
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Is there more to Poms than just being 'The Full Monty for the aged'?
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Movie review: The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir
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DC has stopped being so dark and tried to be less cringe - but did it work?
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Is Tim Burton's live action remake of Dumbo the greatest show on earth? Here's the review.
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Movie review: Fighting with My Family
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She's not the first name you'd think of to play a vengeful hard-ass, does she pull it off?
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Everybody Knows is an intriguing, immensely satisfying mystery. Or is it?
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Toby Woollaston checks into the Maui Palms, in Fiji.
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Our reviewer's trapped in this horror based on the popular activity of escaping rooms
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It's attracted both controversy and Oscar noms but what did our reviewer think?
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Eighth Grade is a honest look at painful absurdities of adolescence.
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"Part-period piece and part-anachronistic satire", The Favourite isn't for everyone.
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Movie review: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
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Anna and the Apocalypse is a different sort of festive film... but is it worth a look?
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Movie Review: The Grinch is a bland, disappointing version of the classic book.
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Bang! Bang! Joaquin's silver hammer came down upon his head...
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Review: If you have the stomach for it, Suspiria is well worth seeing.
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The girl with the dragon tattoo has made a gritty return to the big screen.
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Should you get stuck into The Girl in the Spider's Web? We review the hacker's return
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Is there a kind of magic to the Freddy Mercury movie or does it bite the dust?
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Brimstone & Glory shows how one small Mexican village lets their colours burst
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Brimstone & Glory shows some stunning visuals that capture the beauty of fireworks.
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Westwood is a more measured examination of a designer still working.
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Movie review: Westwood: Punk, Icon, Activist
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Movie review: The House with a Clock in its Walls
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The secret world of a teenager's digital life is explored in this desktop thriller.
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Spitfire is a fascinating look at the impact of the iconic World War II fighter
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On Chesil Beach delivers solid performances and an intriguing story about love and sex.
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With all its pomp, ceremony, feathers and wigs, Interlude in Prague is a sumptuous film.
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Mary Shelley is the timely story of an early feminist, writes Toby Woollaston.
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Edie is a story of one woman's journey that defied all odds.
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Movies based on true stories either sink or swim. Here's our review.
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Is this new film starring Helen Mirren and Donald Sutherland worthy of your leisure time?