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'Ambulance' Review - Full Throttle Bayhem

By Rhys Parsons
07/04/22
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'The Batman' Review - A Dark 70s Crime Thriller Throwback with Costumes

By Nick Janks
05/03/22

Matt Reeves’ The Batman features one of the darkest and most grounded portrayals of the popular superhero yet.

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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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'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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'Zola' Review – A Fever Dream in Motion

By Jessica Seychell
18/11/21

In the fever dream in which ‘bitch’ is a term of endearment, Zola encapsulates the world’s greatest twitter thread as a riveting and catastrophic force.

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'The Batman' Trailer Features the Most Ruthless Batman to Date

By Nick Janks
21/10/21

Matt Reeves’ The Batman has received a new trailer and it features the most ruthless Batman depicted on the big screen.

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It's the Jake Gyllenhaal Show in Trailer for Tense Netflix Thriller 'The Guilty'

By Nick Janks
08/09/21

Jake Gyllenhaal takes front and centre stage in the new Netflix thriller The Guilty from acclaimed director Antoine Fuqua.

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'Like a Dirty French Novel' Review - Inept Low-Budget Viewing

By Patrick Scott
07/09/21

Like A Dirty French Novel intertwines the stories of two estranged brothers, a sex-phone operator and a cosplayer, set to the backdrop of the current Covid pandemic.

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'Beckett' Review - Hitchcock Would be Turning in His Grave

By Hector A. Gonzalez
17/08/21

Beckett starts quickly with thrills and a pulsing score, but as the mystery begins to unravel, it ends up being yet another thriller that copies Hitchcock’s North by Northwest (1959).

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A Woman Takes on the Yakuza in Stylish Action Film 'Kate'

By Nick Janks
05/08/21

Mary Elizabeth Winstead plays a one-woman wrecking machine seeking revenge on the Yakuza in the stylish action film Kate for Netflix.

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Family, Betrayal, and Murder Feature in 'House of Gucci' Trailer

By Nick Janks
30/07/21

Directed by Ridley Scott, House of Gucci follows the story of the luxury fashion label and the undoing of the family behind it.

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'Zola' Trailer Highlights Some Seedy Road Trip Shenanigans

By Nick Janks
06/07/21

Zola stars Taylour Paige and Riley Keough and is based on a wild true story about two strippers on a seedy road trip to Florida.

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John David Washington is On the Run for His Life in 'Beckett'

By Nick Janks
02/07/21

John David Washington finds himself caught in the middle of a political conspiracy in the international thriller film, Beckett.

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'The Many Saints of Newark' Explores Tony Soprano's Upbringing

By Nick Janks
30/06/21

The Sopranos changed television history forever, and now the prequel film, The Many Saints of Newark, looks to explore the series’ leading man’s history.

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Impressive Ensemble Feature in New Crime Caper 'No Sudden Move'

By Nick Janks
08/06/21

Don Cheadle leads a fantastic ensemble cast in Steven Soderbergh’s latest crime film, No Sudden Move.

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