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'Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile' Review - Wholesome Musical Fun

By Nick Janks
4 weeks ago
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'Bones and All' Review - A Love Story that Truly Bites

By Jessica Seychell
24/11/22

The dynamic mind of Luca Guadagnino, best known for his powerhouse Call Me By Your Name (2017) and the horror gem Suspiria (2018), which made fanatics squirm, steers the director further into horror with Bones and All, creating a film that has just as much heart as it does bite.

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'Nope' Review - Complex Horror with a Dash of Popcorn

By Nick Janks
22/08/22

Jordan Peele goes big with Nope but keeps true to his multilayered style, delivering a horror film with a lot to think about.

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'The Integrity of Joseph Chambers' Review - A Cautionary Tale

By Patrick Scott
20/08/22

Robert Machoain’s The Integrity of Joseph Chambers, his second collaboration with Clayne Crawford follows suit from his previous hit, The Killing of Two Lovers, with a brooding, introspective examination of masculinity with fatal consequences.

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'Moonage Daydream' Review - An Immersive Musical Experience

By Patrick Scott
13/08/22

The first film approved by the Bowie estate, Moonage Daydream, is the third documentary feature by Brett Morgen and by far, his most experimental.

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'Flux Gourmet' Review - Culinary Style with a Pinch of Substance

By Patrick Scott
05/08/22

Filmmaker Peter Strickland has developed a shorthand for horror and tension in his cinematic oeuvre with a fetishistic soundscape of food, objects and even the idiosyncrasies of characters. His latest film, Flux Gourmet, sardonically offers a dual perspective on food as pleasure and pain.

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'Thor: Love and Thunder' Review: The Heavy-Metalist Marvel Movie

By Nick Janks
08/07/22

Thor: Love and Thunder is as fun as any Marvel movie can be, at the cost of developing a genuine emotional connection.

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'Lightyear' Review - Same Old Same Old Family Fun

By Nick Janks
18/06/22

Lightyear follows the adventurous journey of spaceman Buzz Lightyear (Chris Evans) as he navigates a precarious situation while learning to work as part of a team.

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'Benediction' Review - An Uneven Look at a Queer Poet's Life in Early 1900s

By Jessica Seychell
09/06/22

Much like the life of its muse, Benediction tosses between the translucent and opaque, the subtle and overt.

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'The Innocents' Review - Little Shop of Horrors

By Nick Janks
20/05/22

The Innocents sees a small group of kids with telekinetic powers do some horrible things.

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'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness' Review - Madness it is...

By Nick Janks
05/05/22

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is an absolutely manic yet digestible couple of hours of cinema if you can turn your brain off.

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'The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent' Review - Nic Cage to the Max

By Ross Carroll
26/04/22

The Nic Cage renaissance continues with The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, the eccentric actor’s most meta project to date.

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'The Northman' Review - Violent Viking Revenge Drama Lacks Heart

By Nick Janks
22/04/22

Robert Eggers’ The Northman might lack heart, but it’s undoubtedly hard to look away from, with unbridled energy and machismo not seen since the action-movie glory days of the 80s and 90s.

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'Morbius' Review - As Bad as They Come

By Ross Carroll
13/04/22

After much delay and deliberation, Morbius is finally here for die-hard comic book fans to feast on. But does the troubled villain flick live up to expectations? In a word, no.

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'Ambulance' Review - Full Throttle Bayhem

By Rhys Parsons
07/04/22

Ambulance sees the return of the true summer popcorn movie with an easy-to-follow story, outrageous chase scenes and explosions, and even a little bit of melodrama.

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