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Review of The Lego Ninjago Movie (2017)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 19 Sep 2017

This martial arts-driven affair marks a steady drop in quality for the tricksy, bricksy franchise that is hard to overlook…

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Review of Beatriz at Dinner (2017)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 19 Sep 2017

Salma Hayek gives a career-best performance in the title role…

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Review of mother! (2017)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 12 Sep 2017

The overall effect is both desperately cryptic and preciously pointless, like repeatedly taking a wrong turn down David Lynch's Mulholland…

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Review of Victoria & Abdul (2017)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 12 Sep 2017

Dench sets a cracking clip, forcing the rest of the movie to keep up with her impish, sly and open-hearted performance…

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Review of Mother (2017)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 12 Sep 2017

The overall effect is both desperately cryptic and preciously pointless, like repeatedly taking a wrong turn down David Lynch's Mulholland…

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Review of Mother (2016)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 12 Sep 2017

The overall effect is both desperately cryptic and preciously pointless, like repeatedly taking a wrong turn down David Lynch's Mulholland…

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Review of American Assassin (2017)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 12 Sep 2017

A rudimentary run-and-gun action thriller, American Assassin does the job in largely workmanlike fashion, save for the surprise sighting of…

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Review of The Emoji Movie (2017)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 12 Sep 2017

Come back, The Angry Birds Movie, you 2016 cartoon calamity! Not only is all forgiven…

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Review of That's Not Me (2017)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 05 Sep 2017

Though the movie has some problems finding a satisfactory ending, its refreshingly relaxed feel and a wonderful performance by Foulcher in…

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Review of It (2017)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 05 Sep 2017

The fraught, yet immersive It experience delivers a complete and lasting rush, not unlike an entire season of the Netflix classic Stranger…

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Review of Tommy's Honour (2017)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 05 Sep 2017

Worth a look only for the occasional outburst of ungentlemanly high-jinks on the links…

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Review of Patti Cake$ (2017)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 05 Sep 2017

This is a big-hearted, beautiful and downright uplifting movie, which stands up strongly when compared to great hip-hop dramas like 8 Mile…

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Review of The Dinner (2017)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 05 Sep 2017

An odd drama that never quite finds the precise rhythm required, The Dinner is admirably uncompromising on some fronts, and annoyingly compromised…

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Review of Girls Trip (2017)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 29 Aug 2017

However, for all of its ferocious sexual frankness and ear-burningly colourful language, Girls Trip not only knows how to land a big laugh,…

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Review of Ali's Wedding (2017)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 29 Aug 2017

To be frank, Ali's Wedding can come across as a bit plain when compared to the recent culture-clashed rom-com triumph of The Big Sick, but…

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Review of Gifted (2017)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 29 Aug 2017

It is all too rare that an experienced actor and a relative newcomer remain 'on the same page' so closely and effectively…

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Review of Small Town Killers (2017)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 29 Aug 2017

Due to a few cultural nuances definitely lost in translation, the movie's kooky sense of humour does not always cut through…

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Review of All For One (2017)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 23 Aug 2017

The biggest drawback is the film's tendency to forget itself when it comes to impartially - and just as importantly, thoroughly - reporting…

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Review of Maudie (2016)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 22 Aug 2017

A lead performance alive with exquisite spirit and inspiration elevates Maudie, a selective biopic of famous Canadian 'outsider' artist Maud…

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Review of 47 Meters Down (2017)

By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 22 Aug 2017

Though the heroines make some terribly dumb moves in their bid to survive the ordeal, the script's clever reminders about deep-sea dos and…

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