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Review of Avengers: Infinity War (2018)

By Dominic Corry (151) for New Zealand Herald (729) on 23 Apr 2018

A culmination without being a finale, Avengers: Infinity War is an impressive achievement in blockbuster movie-making…

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Review of The Greatest Showman (2017)

By Dominic Corry (151) for Flicks.co.nz (982) on 08 Jan 2018

There is fun to be had here. As long as you do your best not to think about it too hard…

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Review of Ingrid Goes West (2017)

By Dominic Corry (151) for New Zealand Herald (729) on 26 Dec 2017

The subject matter becomes a vehicle for salient observations about social ambition, the version of ourselves we choose to present to others,…

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Review of Justice League (2017)

By Dominic Corry (151) for New Zealand Herald (729) on 26 Dec 2017

Ultimately, what in theory could've been the superhero epic to end all superhero epics ends up having all the impact of an average episode…

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Review of Home Again (2017)

By Dominic Corry (151) for New Zealand Herald (729) on 26 Dec 2017

Undemanding yet not unrewarding, Home Again is an entertaining diversion that is clear about its intentions and easily fulfils them…

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Review of The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)

By Dominic Corry (151) for New Zealand Herald (729) on 26 Dec 2017

Highly recommended but be advised: from the opening shot, this is a extremely distressing watch…

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Review of Brigsby Bear (2017)

By Dominic Corry (151) for New Zealand Herald (729) on 26 Dec 2017

This is a heartfelt and colourful antidote to popcorn-cinema fatigue…

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Review of Waru (2017)

By Dominic Corry (151) for New Zealand Herald (729) on 26 Dec 2017

Although perhaps a tough-sell on paper, Waru stands a sturdy testament to the way film can generate resonant art from difficult subject matter…

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Review of Wonder (2017)

By Dominic Corry (151) for New Zealand Herald (729) on 26 Dec 2017

Any cynicism about Wonder's intentions is easily squashed by its emotionally forthright execution…

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Review of Daddy's Home 2 (2017)

By Dominic Corry (151) for New Zealand Herald (729) on 26 Dec 2017

This all plays out like it was designed for 9-year-olds, who'll likely eat it up…

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Review of Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)

By Dominic Corry (151) for Flicks.co.nz (982) on 13 Dec 2017

Star Wars fans old and new are guaranteed to have an absolute blast…

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Review of A Ghost Story (2017)

By Dominic Corry (151) for New Zealand Herald (729) on 04 Oct 2017

A beautiful film with a cosmic power that creeps up on you, A Ghost Story is one of the most interesting American films of the year…

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Review of Gender Wars (2015)

By Dominic Corry (151) for Flicks.co.nz (982) on 27 Sep 2017

A breezy, funny film about serious subject matter, Battle of the Sexes benefits from some winning lead performances and the admirably light touch…

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Review of Battle of the Sexes (2017)

By Dominic Corry (151) for Flicks.co.nz (982) on 27 Sep 2017

A breezy, funny film about serious subject matter, Battle of the Sexes benefits from some winning lead performances and the admirably light touch…

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Review of The Emoji Movie (2017)

By Dominic Corry (151) for New Zealand Herald (729) on 20 Sep 2017

Although this is clearly attempting to emulate The Lego Movie with its knowing tone, it's remains a nakedly hollow exercise all throughout…

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Review of It (2017)

By Dominic Corry (151) for New Zealand Herald (729) on 06 Sep 2017

Even if this new It's ambitions to be Stand By Me with horror aren't ever quite properly fulfilled, it stands as a valiant pursuit of that ideal…

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Review of An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power (2017)

By Dominic Corry (151) for New Zealand Herald (729) on 23 Aug 2017

It's not the most dazzling documentary, but the urgency of the issue is well-illustrated, and the power is placed firmly in the hands of the…

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Review of The Dark Tower (2017)

By Dominic Corry (151) for New Zealand Herald (729) on 16 Aug 2017

There's a surfeit of Stephen King references that are fun to identify, and more than one impactful set-piece, but it's clear that the mythic…

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Review of Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017)

By Dominic Corry (151) for New Zealand Herald (729) on 10 Aug 2017

I would usually be more than ready to endorse a film that presented little more than a surfeit of eye-popping visuals, but liking a movie shouldn't…

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Review of Atomic Blonde (2017)

By Dominic Corry (151) for New Zealand Herald (729) on 02 Aug 2017

It may be little too concerned with dishing out twist after predictable twist, plot-wise, but that ultimately doesn't really matter when a…

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