The Furies (2019)
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An elaborate, and ultimately very violent, game of cat and mouse is the very nature of a slasher film. And…
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Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)
I do wonder how Dark Fate would have been received had it not had three complete misfires come before it.…
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Brittany Runs A Marathon (2019)
Given the fact that Amazon Studios acquired Brittany Runs A Marathon for a hefty $14 million out of Sundance, one…
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After the Wedding (2019)
In 2006, Danish filmmaker Susanne Bier helmed After the Wedding, an emotionally charged drama starring Mads Mikkelsen as the manager…
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Blinded by the Light (2019)
Following on from Danny Boyle’s Beatles-influenced Yesterday and the Elton John biopic Rocketman, a third entrant in the British-made rock…
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Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019)
Slightly twisting the Sleeping Beauty narrative so that the story’s villainess (Angelina Jolie’s Maleficent) was more a misunderstood anti-heroine, 2014’s…
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Hustlers (2019)
Every so often a film comes along that genuinely takes you by surprise and exceeds your expectations. Hustlers is one…
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Second Take: Joker (2019)
Want to read more Joker thoughts? Check out Peter’s review here. Todd Phillips’ self-important attempt to reinterpret the comic book…
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Gemini Man (2019)
Gemini Man is very much an exercise in tech-over-story cinema. A by the numbers tale of a retired government assassin being…
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The Goldfinch (2019)
What a bizarre little movie The Goldfinch is. Based on the best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning 2013 novel of the same name,…
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