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Despite its great cast, The Greatest Showman failed to put on a show
A shallow, hollow musical that ignores the nuances of its actual story to create a saccharine, sterile, feel-good tale
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Can Disney live up to its own fantasy standards with ‘The Nutcracker and the Four Realms’?
Aesthetically, the film seems gorgeous, but it all just seems a little too akin to the Alice in Wonderland series.
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We tried to hate ‘Mamma Mia!’ but ended up singing and dancing to its tune – Can the same be expected from ‘Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again’?
Even though we don’t expect it to be a masterpiece, considering there's no Meryl Streep, how can we possibly resist...
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Pixar reclaims its place atop the animation throne with its powerful and emotional ‘Coco’
Coco is a reminder of just how impressive Pixar can be when they create an imaginative, poignant project.
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Can the biopic ‘The Mercy’ do justice to Donald Crowhurst’s intriguing story of travelling around the world in a boat?
We already know the choices Crowhurst made in desperation, but that doesn’t diminish how compelling the movie seems
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Did Disney just ruin our childhood with its adaptation of A Wrinkle in Time?
This isn’t how we visualised it when we read Madeleine L’Engle’s fantasy novel, especially not a blonde Oprah Winfrey
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After Harley Quinn, Margot Robbie brings her charm and magnetism in the darkly comical biopic, I,Tonya
A combination of an interesting real life tale and an impressive cast, I, Tonya seems entertaining and compelling.
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The Hitman’s Bodyguard would have been a clichéd action movie if it weren’t for Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L Jackson
It’s the competence of their impressive cast that saved this vehicle from crashing, making it entertaining and comical
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Beatriz at Dinner: An impactful clash between race, social class and ideals
This poignant piece is more sombre than comedic, more dark than humorous.
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Logan Lucky may not be as glamourous as the Ocean’s trilogy, but it is equally slick
It may not bring anything new to its genre but still offers an enjoyable adventure filled with well-crafted characters