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Colin Farrell shines in ‘feckin’ great film’
The bitter-sweet movie, The Banshees of Inisherin, is one of 2022's most fulfilling films.
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Can House of the Dragon win the war for the water cooler?
Over a decade ago the world fell to Game of Thrones, can its prequel reclaim the throne?
Should you say 'yep' to Jordan Peele's new horror flick Nope?
The master of modern horror returns with his third feature. Is it another charm?
The true story of Britain's worst golfer is a cinematic delight
It's a hole-in-one for Phantom of the Open's classic underdog story, writes our reviewer.
Review: Is 'Elvis' the King of musicals or will it leave you all shook up?
We review Baz Luhrmann's brash, in-your-face, glittery biopic about Elvis.
Is Jurassic World: Dominion a roaring success or creatively extinct?
Old meets new meets prehistoric in the sixth instalment of the dino-action spectacular.
Movie review: The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
Absurdly stupid but hoo boy is it entertaining.
Movie review: Fantastic Beasts - The Secrets of Dumbledore
The latest Harry Potter prequel is an improvement on previous efforts.
Is the Oscar winning Drive My Car worth its 3-hour ride?
This emotional epic takes you on a restrained journey.
Movie review: Does Peter Dinklage's musical version of Cyrano sing?
It's an odd decision to turn the classic love drama into a musical, does it pay off?
Movie Review: Should you go go to Joaquin Phoenix's C'mon C'mon?
The Oscar winner's new movie is a gentle embrace of humanity.
Movie review: Can Spider-Man escape the MCU's tangled web?
The verdict on Marvel's holiday blockbuster Spider-Man: No Way Home.
Does Lin-Manuel Miranda's 90s musical detonate or is it a fizzer?
Our review of the musical maestro's movie debut Tick, Tick... Boom!
The verdict on Jane Campion's new film The Power of the Dog
The Power of the Dog is a sinister slow-burner that may just be a masterpiece.
Does Fast & Furious 9 get the green light?
Our reviewer buckles up for the latest in the fast car franchise.
Forget substance, slapstick reigns supreme in new Tom and Jerry
It's dumbed-down, yes, but the slapstick antics make for perfect school holiday fodder.
Sopranos star finds himself in Italy
From the Vine is very far from a full-bodied drop but still inoffensively quaffable.
Movie review: The 'intensely powerful film' that deserves your attention
A family holiday is transformed into a screaming nightmare in this must-see Tunisian film.
Does Helen Reddy's biopic I Am Woman do the feminist icon justice?
She put a rocket under the women's rights movement, will this put one under your seat?
Quirky dramedy irksome or humorous antidote to lockdown woes?
The absurd charms of It Must Be Heaven could prove divisive writes our reviewer.
Does cuddly comic Kevin James convince in violent new thriller?
The comedian drops the nice guy act for swastikas and revenge in Becky. We review it.
Movie review: Political satire gets few votes
Given its meaty subject matter, Irresistible is disappointingly bland.
The verdict on The Trip to Greece
Is Steve Coogan's and Rob Brydon's fourth instalment worth your time?
Should you swipe left or right on Queen & Slim?
Two of Hollywood's rising stars are in this movie about a Tinder date from hell.
Movie review: Color Out Of Space
A trippy tale of cosmic horror that occasionally rises above its B-horror roots.
Dafoe and Pattinson weather the storm in The Lighthouse
Robert Eggers' new film The Lighthouse provides a thrilling gothic vision of madness.
Can you stomach the year's most courageous documentary?
For Sama is profoundly intimate yet horrifically heartbreaking writes TimeOut's reviewer.
Terence Malick takes on the Nazi regime in new film
The haunting true story A Hidden Life is a welcome return to form for the director.
Is the star-packed WW2 action film Midway a hit or a bomb?
If you liked Pearl Harbour, then you'll love Midway ... but that's not saying much.
Ready or Not is the splattery funny slasher we are ready for
Latest in the "shall we play a game?" horror sub-genre is bloody fun.