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'The Greenhouse' Review - A Tangible Grief

By Jessica Seychell
19/02/22
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'Marry Me' Review - Far-Fetched Silly Rom-Com Manages to Hook You In

By Nick Janks
13/02/22

Marry Me is cliché-packed but entirely endearing, making for a mostly enjoyable musical rom-com.

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'Moonfall' Review - This Movie is the Real Disaster

By Rhys Parsons
03/02/22

Roland Emmerich dips his toe back into the doomsday movie genre once again with Moonfall. This time the biggest disaster is the movie itself.

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'The Power of the Dog' Review - An Untraditional Modern Classic Western

By Keagan Federici
29/01/22

Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog sees the Kiwi director again displaying her under-praised and little-spoken genius.

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'Spencer' Review – The Divine and the Disgusting

By Jessica Seychell
21/01/22

“Keep noise to a minimum, they can hear you” is the overarching phrase that haunts the retelling of the tragedy in Spencer.

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'Nightmare Alley' Review - GDT's Film Noir Finds Varied Success

By James WF Roberts
21/01/22

Guillermo del Toro directs the latest adaptation of Nightmare Alley based on the 1946 novel by William Lindsay Gresham.

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'Scream' (2022) Review - Meta-Horror Franchise has Run Out of Ideas

By Nick Janks
17/01/22

The famous horror franchise Scream is back with a new entry in 2022, though it lacks new ideas and isn’t very scary.

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'Don't Look Up' Review - A Preachy Mess with Low Satirical Value

By Keagan Federici
04/01/22

In the Greek myths, Cassandra, the daughter of King Priam of Troy, was afflicted by the gods with the curse that she would have accurate knowledge of future events but that nobody would ever believe what she said. Scientists in movies are the modern Cassandras.

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'The King's Man' Review - Manner Maketh Mediocre at Best

By Jessica Seychell
04/01/22

It’s interesting to see that after a questionable sequel, the Kingsman movie creators believed the natural solution to be an even more questionable prequel with The King’s Man.

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'The Tragedy of Macbeth' Review - A Visual Masterpiece

By Ross Carroll
28/12/21

Joel Coen (of the renowned filmmaking siblings) adapts the illustrious Shakespearian tale, Macbeth, in a stripped-back yet enthralling fashion in The Tragedy of Macbeth.

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'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' Review - Another Disappointing Reboot

By Ross Carroll
26/12/21

The Ghostbusters are finally back in Ghostbusters: Afterlife, a nostalgia trip with very few original or intriguing ideas.

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'West Side Story' Review - One of Spielberg's Best

By Rhys Parsons
26/12/21

Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story may be the director’s greatest achievement to date. Spielberg has flipped the script and directed his childhood passion project, a musical, to fantastic effect.

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'Licorice Pizza' Review - Pretty Cool, But Still Problematic

By Jessica Seychell
24/12/21

Licorice Pizza is a charming yet unforgivingly problematic addition to director Paul Thomas Anderson’s directorial lineup in what can only be described as a teenage boy’s wet dream.

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'The Matrix Resurrections' Review - A High-Concept Snooze-Fest

By Nick Janks
24/12/21

The Matrix Resurrections expands on its original concepts but watching the film becomes a chore with the sheer amount of information there is to absorb.

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'Bergman Island' Review - Let the Dead Lie

By Jessica Seychell
23/12/21

Bergman Island is a compelling indie tale with a meta twist.

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