A United Kingdom reduces a fascinating true story of Seretse Khama and Ruth Williams to nothing more than a superficial paint-by-numbers romantic drama.
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Swiss Army Man – Movie Review: “a friendship based on farts is the strongest of all”
Swiss Army Man is a ridiculously weird and uneven film about friendship, love and a farting corpse that's at its best when it embraces its insanity.
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Little Men – Movie Review: “Growing up is hard to do”
Ira Sachs' latest film Little Men is a beautiful, gentle story that perfectly captures a highly sensitive, transitional period in two boys’ lives as they navigate their friendships, identities and ambitions.
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Hunt for the Wilderpeople – Review: “a familiar story well told”
Hunt for the Wilderpeople is a reminder that films can say something new, funny and interesting even when retreading familiar territory.
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Café Society – Movie Review: “another bland Woody Allen comedy for the pile”
There are several things guaranteed in life: death, taxes and a new Woody Allen film every year. Unfortunately his latest film Café Society demonstrates the guarantee of quality has long since expired.
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War Dogs – Movie Review: “all bark, no bite”
Todd Phillips' latest comedy War Dogs, about two guys risking it all to deliver a $300,000,000 weapons contract to the US military, has some laughs but no edge.
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16 films we can’t wait to see at BFI London Film Festival 2016
From La La Land to Phantasm, from Mifune to Mindhorn, here are some of the films we can't wait to see at the BFI London Film Festival 2016.
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All the best film events, festivals and screenings in London: September 2016
Here we round up all the best film events, festivals, seasons, new releases and quizzes for you to check out in London this September 2016.
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Anthropoid – Movie Review: “a wartime thriller desperately lacking in thrills”
Anthropoid is wartime drama depicting the real-life assassination plot of a high ranking Nazi, that despite its best efforts, lacks focus and tension.
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All the best film festivals, screenings & events in London: August 2016
Here we'll round-up all the film happenings in London throughout August, from festivals and one-off screenings of 80s classics, to epic quizzes where you can finally try out your most epic team names... I'm bagsying Billy Quiztal.