PETER PAN & WENDY
This charming J.M. Barrie adaptation is a cut above most of Disney’s live-action remakes thanks to impeccable casting, old-school...
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FILM REVIEWS
Aug 28, 2023
THE MEMORY GAME (HET GEHEUGENSPEL)
As a drinking game about tired old thriller clichés The Memory Game has some mileage in it, but otherwise there’s preciously little to...
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Aug 27, 2023
GOODBYE, DRAGON INN
In its final ten minutes the many subdued nuances in Goodbye, Dragon Inn add late poignancy to a tale that nevertheless too often holds...
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Aug 23, 2023
BLUE BEETLE
Strip away the latino representation and DC movie Blue Beetle is hardly different from any other superhero flick of the last ten years,...
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Aug 22, 2023
STRANGE WAY OF LIFE
Even at 30 minutes long the Pedro Almodóvar western Strange Way of Life soon outstays its welcome due to an undercooked narrative, bland...
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Aug 20, 2023
THE MONKEY KING
The spryly animated and stupendously entertaining The Monkey King deftly mixes classic Chinese folklore with modern storytelling and...
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Aug 16, 2023
MEG 2: THE TRENCH
You have bad movies. You have inept movies. And then there is this god-awful sequel, which doesn't try to tell a coherent story or make...
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Aug 13, 2023
NO DOGS OR ITALIANS ALLOWED
The highly personal narrative is the main reason you keep watching No Dogs or Italians Allowed even though the stop-motion animation is...
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Aug 12, 2023
GRAN TURISMO
There is a beautiful story at the core of Gran Turismo but the movie mostly swaps out emotion for car crashes and corporate game-selling...
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Aug 9, 2023
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: MUTANT MAYHEM
The animation is suitably idiosyncratic, the characters are well-defined and the youthful humour and energy are laudably fun yet almost...
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