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  • The Anniversary Party (2001)
    Review preview for The Anniversary Party

    Enjoyable and witty, all the more impressive when you discover that it took only 19 days to shoot.

    Amber Wilkinson · 4 out of 5
    A couple's anniversary proves to be a test of their fidelity as well as of friendship.
  • Beau Is Afraid (2023)
    Review preview for Beau Is Afraid

    There is no key to unlock it. Doors are held open to interpret, wedged with countless other stories.

    Andrew Robertson · 4 out of 5
    Following the sudden death of his mother, a mild-mannered but anxiety-ridden man confronts his darkest fears as he embarks on an epic, Kafkaesque odyssey back home.
  • Blade: Trinity (2004)
    Review preview for Blade: Trinity

    Blade has no sense of humour - you knew that already - but Snipes is made to look iconic, which means he's a dull date.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 1.5 out of 5
    Comic franchise gets a comedy revamp(ire).
  • The Booksellers (2019)
    Review preview for The Booksellers

    This is an immersive tour of bookselling and collecting that breezes along as pleasantly as a beach read, while still carrying with it chapter and verse.

    Amber Wilkinson · 4 out of 5
    A tour of New York’s book world, past and present.
  • Best In Show (2000)
    Review preview for Best In Show

    Improvised by an exceptional cast of intelligent actors.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4.5 out of 5
    Everyone's barking at the dog show.
  • Café Society (2016)
    Review preview for Café Society

    A fluffy and charming confection that has an enticing exterior without much substance on the inside.

    Richard Mowe · 3 out of 5
    A man comes to Hollywood with aspirations of working in film, only to fall in love.
  • Columbus (2017)
    Review preview for Columbus

    The sense of poise created, as people move through spaces or talk back and forth, objects often leaving the frame in one direction as another enters from the opposite side, achieves a soothing rhythm.

    Amber Wilkinson · 4.5 out of 5
    Two people meet by chance and forge a connection.
  • The Daytrippers (1996)
    Review preview for The Daytrippers

    Made wondrous by an inventive script.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    Discovery of a 'love letter' sparks razor-sharp road trip.
  • The Doom Generation (1995)
    Review preview for The Doom Generation

    It's not exactly thought-provoking, but there is a teasing intelligence on display.

    James Benefield · 3.5 out of 5
    A trio go on a crime spree.
  • For Your Consideration (2006)
    Review preview for For Your Consideration

    There's a sense that For Your Consideration has followed in the footsteps of its own premise, that of an inconsequential movie which has managed to make it.

    Chris · 2 out of 5
    Award ceremony satire from the masters of the mockumentary.
  • Grace Of Monaco (2014)
    Review preview for Grace Of Monaco

    Kidman is 47. She's an actress playing an actress, not a Catholic girl from Philly with all the enthusiasm of youth

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2.5 out of 5
    The story of former Hollywood star Grace Kelly's crisis of marriage and identity during a political dispute between Monaco's Prince Rainier III and France's Charles De Gaulle, and a looming French invasion of Monaco.
  • Henry Fool (1997)
    Review preview for Henry Fool

    Posey is irresistable. She has perfected the dysfunctional bitch to such a degree, it is pure sweet delight, masochisticly speaking, to keep your eyes on her.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    Dark fable about a novelist hobo who introduces a man to literature, with extraordinary consequences.
  • Irrational Man (2015)
    Review preview for Irrational Man

    The story is not as well-developed as it should have been but it’s an enjoyable enough treat for Allen fans for whom he can do no wrong.

    Richard Mowe · 3 out of 5
    On a small town college campus, a philosophy professor in existential crisis gives his life new purpose when he enters into a relationship with his student.
  • Josie And The Pussycats (2001)
    Review preview for Josie And The Pussycats

    As well as being brain-dead, the plot is nasty.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 1 out of 5
    Brainless satire on the manipulation of teenagers through their music.
  • A Mighty Wind (2003)
    Review preview for A Mighty Wind

    The subtlety of Guest's humour feels too soft.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2.5 out of 5
    Mockumentary on the wholesome image of folk musicians, according to the Best In Show crew.
  • The Oh in Ohio (2006)
    Review preview for The Oh in Ohio

    A gloriously enjoyable light comedy.

    Chris · 3.5 out of 5
    An all-American wife pursues elusive orgasm.
  • Personal Velocity (2002)
    Review preview for Personal Velocity

    Miller's imagination appears steadfastly original. Her use of flashback memory, still photography and thought bites has a freshness that defies innocence.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4.5 out of 5
    Three short stories about women and their yearning for freedom.
  • Scream 3 (1999)
    Review preview for Scream 3

    The humour is never allowed to knock the fear.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3.5 out of 5
    Scary and sassy slasher sequel.
  • Superman Returns (2006)
    Review preview for Superman Returns

    A wonderful movie with a nice clear story, good good guys, bad bad guys, rather special effects . . . really, every department is on top form here.

    Martin Gray · 4 out of 5
    The Man of Steel returns to save lives - but can he salvage his own?
  • The Sweetest Thing (2002)
    Review preview for The Sweetest Thing

    There is no story that goes deeper than a soundbite.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 1 out of 5
    How to get laid without getting trapped from the perspective of three single girls.
  • Thelma (2024)
    Review preview for Thelma

    Silly in places but smart in others, and well structured throughout.

    Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5
    When 93-year-old Thelma Post gets duped by a phone scammer pretending to be her grandson, she sets out on a treacherous quest across the city to reclaim what was taken from her.
  • Wild Horse Nine (2026)
    Review preview for Wild Horse Nine

    Malkovich and Rockwell are magnetic.

    Andrew Robertson · 4 out of 5
    Shortly before the 1973 Chilean coup, CIA agents Chris and Lee are dispatched from Santiago to Rapa Nui.
  • You've Got Mail (1998)
    Review preview for You've Got Mail

    The Tom & Meg Show is feelgood and sugar coated, which is expected, but not witty, funny or original enough.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3 out of 5
    Two bookshop rivals fall for one another over the internet.

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