USA
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Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard fall in love while working together undercover during World War II in Robert Zemeckis’ campy romantic thriller. (at 8:08) Read More
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Bryan Cranston and James Franco lock horns over the fate of Zoey Deutch in this typically gross and low brow comedy. Read More
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An insipid Twilight knock-off so lame it frequently slips into unwitting parody, Fallen switches out vampires and werewolves for an assortment of banished angels. Read my review Read More
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Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard reunite with director Justin Kurzel for this big screen adaptation of the hugely popular video game franchise. (at 14:50) Read More
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Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt are trapped in space alone together in Morten Tyldum’s fluffy yet morally questionable space adventure. Read More
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Felicity Jones, Donnie Yen and Riz Ahmed headline this standalone Star Wars prequel, which ventures into surprisingly dark territory and often feels more like a war movie than a typical… Read More
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Epitomising Japan’s “visual kei” glam rock image, X Japan have weathered a series of tragic challenges and endured as one of the most popular heavy metal bands of the last… Read More
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Part 1 of today’s show – Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander and Rachel Weisz star in Derek Cianfrance’s adaptation of M.L. Stedman’s acclaimed tear-jerker. Read More
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The covens reopen once again in the increasingly repetitive Underworld saga, dramatising the centuries-old turf war between vampires and Lycans, their werewolf rivals. Read my review Read More
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The latest offering from Napoleon Dynamite director Jared Hess tells the true story of a record-breaking armoured car robbery: US$17 million in cash was stolen by the company’s own employees… Read More
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Why would anyone want to watch a film about Barack Obama and Michelle Robinson’s first date? Read my review Read More
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Michael Moore sets out to invade countries with desirable systems of government and social services, to claim them for the US in his latest documentary. Listen to my review Read More
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Emily Blunt is the titular heroine in this pulpy adaptation of the hit novel that arguably strikes a better tone than Fincher’s Gone Girl, but is nevertheless deeply flawed. Listen… Read More
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Seth Rogen and Kristen Wiig head up the voice cast in this gleefully outrageous animated comedy about supermarket food discovering their fate. Listen to my review Read More
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Based on Ben Fountain’s 2012 novel, Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk follows a group of Iraq war veterans who return to the US in 2004 for a brief victory tour,… Read More
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Anna Kendrick and Justin Timberlake sing and dance and hug as brightly-coloured bequiffed trolls out to rescue their village from certain death. Listen to my review (at 25:45) Read More
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Tom Hanks runs around Florence in his third Robert Langdon adaptation, but a tour of Dante’s Nine Circles might have been more enjoyable. Listen to my review Read More
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Benedict Cumberbatch and Tilda Swinton star in Marvel’s latest superhero entry, introducing audiences to the magical multiverse. Listen to my review Read More
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