FILM REVIEWS

There is only one way to describe this Pinocchio: a soulless cash grab that is as wooden and naïve as the picture's protagonist. Was...

This bloated film frustratingly reduces Marilyn Monroe to a naïve, continually abused girl with severe daddy issues. In making Blonde,...

Is it really worth it to sit through two hours of predictable set-up without any good pay-off to look forward to? Scrape away all the...

Not only is the pacing of the movie curiously off, the picture never quite knows what kind of film it wants to be. There is an abundance...

The script by stand-up comedian Joel Kim Booster does a nice job at supplanting Jane Austin to the finely defined world of gay dating. It...

One of the most indulgent director's follies to reach movie theatres in recent times, the picture is gorgeous to look at but an almighty...

Prey gets kudos for at least trying something novel yet ends up feeling much the same as all the other Predator movies before it. Let me...

Halfway through some twists and turns derail Ritual to such an extent that the movie goes off the boil spectacularly fast. For its first...

What the film lacks in ambition it makes up for with genuine warmth and disarmingly straightforward animated storytelling. Even though...

I cared little for what happens in the underdeveloped Sundown, which is more a self-indulging gimmick than a film. Sundown starts...

With saintly protagonists and pantomime villains, who are beyond redemption, Tori and Lokita is scarcely believable in all its forced...

Decision to Leave quickly draws you into its intoxicating tale and lets you marvel at the wonderful direction of Park Chan-wook. The...

Nope is a movie that smartly plays with suspense and puts some exciting images on the screen but narratively the film is an almighty...

The vampire flick connects all the dots required for a formulaic action movie. Luckily the cast, especially Dave Franco, regularly rises...

It's a shame that despite the fresh animation style and an excellent first act the film's story heads off into roads travelled once too...

In essence, Bullet Train is a live-action cartoon, and judged on those merits it's actually a pretty enjoyable one. There is a scene in...

What should have been an emotional slam dunk becomes a perfunctory, overlong docudrama which oddly fails to engage you at any point. The...

This failed mix between old-school adventure and modern gadgets is let down the most by a screenplay that lacks charm and coherence. As a...

This exquisitely entertaining multiverse picture has a huge amount of heart and emotion, not to mention a phenomenal central performance...

The Gray Man is one of the most tedious, predictable, irrelevant movies I have ever seen in my life: it will put you firmly into a coma....