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Review of Sieranevada (2016)

By Dan Fainaru (31) for Screen International (2,241) on 11 May 2016

Offers not only a masterful portrait of the contemporary Romanian middle-class but also a whole set of smart, perceptive reflections on the…

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Review of Café Society (2016)

By Jonathan Romney (434) for Screen International (2,241) on 10 May 2016

A bittersweet comedy of manners that sees Allen pushing the boat out stylistically and in narrative ambition, even as he treads familiar ground…

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Review of The Innocents (2016)

By Anthony Kaufman (83) for Screen International (2,241) on 10 May 2016

Agnus Dei’s filmmakers ultimately embrace the sin of over-simplification. And audiences, grabbing for their tissues, will likely forgive them of it…

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Review of The Innocents (1961)

By Anthony Kaufman (83) for Screen International (2,241) on 10 May 2016

Agnus Dei’s filmmakers ultimately embrace the sin of over-simplification. And audiences, grabbing for their tissues, will likely forgive them of it…

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Review of Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)

By Tim Grierson (1,482) for Screen International (2,241) on 09 May 2016

A parade of gaudy CGI and strained whimsy, Alice Through The Looking Glass proves even more manic and grating than its 2010 predecessor…

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Review of Tickled (2016)

By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 08 May 2016

Tickled is unexpectedly compelling, alternately painful and funny and deeply sad…

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Review of X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)

By Tim Grierson (1,482) for Screen International (2,241) on 08 May 2016

The X-Men adventures keep getting bigger, but Singer works extremely hard to ensure that, even when they’re not always better, they continue…

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Review of A Monster with a Thousand Heads (2016)

By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 08 May 2016

It’s a nice premise, one grounded and lent empathy not only by a series of strong performances but by the script’s point-of-view shifts…

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Review of Last Days in the Desert (2016)

By Tim Grierson (1,482) for Screen International (2,241) on 08 May 2016

Last Days In The Desert possesses the attributes that have been the hallmark of writer-director Rodrigo García’s best films: It’s emotionally…

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Review of The Angry Birds Movie (2016)

By Tim Grierson (1,482) for Screen International (2,241) on 07 May 2016

The Angry Birds Movie is fitfully funny but tends towards a madcap mixture of comedy and action which never develops much forward momentum…

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Review of Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016)

By Fionnuala Halligan (367) for Screen International (2,241) on 04 May 2016

Neighbors: Sorority Rising turns out to be an uneasy watch, awash with unconvincing performances, unfunny stereotypes, and dubious gross-out gags…

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Review of Mothers and Daughters (2016)

By Allan Hunter (1,486) for Screen International (2,241) on 02 May 2016

The film feels like a long succession of incidents that tend to climax in familiar platitudes or weary declarations of the “I can’t handle…

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Review of Our Kind of Traitor (2016)

By Fionnuala Halligan (367) for Screen International (2,241) on 02 May 2016

While McGregor and Harris convincingly portray a couple in trouble, and Lewis’s odball spook is an uneasy fit, it is Skarsgard’s dynamic…

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Review of Special Correspondents (2016)

By Graham Fuller (154) for Screen International (2,241) on 24 Apr 2016

Perversely pleasurable, it works on its own self-conscious terms, though not all audiences will appreciate its English brand of sad-sack humour…

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Review of Weiner (2016)

By Tim Grierson (1,482) for Screen International (2,241) on 24 Apr 2016

Slickly packaged but also consistently entertaining…

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Review of A Hologram for the King (2016)

By Tim Grierson (1,482) for Screen International (2,241) on 19 Apr 2016

As thoughtfully rendered as much of Hologram is, the film eventually succumbs to the material’s fundamental triteness, offering done-to-death…

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Review of King Cobra (2016)

By Graham Fuller (154) for Screen International (2,241) on 17 Apr 2016

Justin Kelly’s King Cobra bears the distinction of being the first optimistic black comedy set in the world of gay porn production that’s…

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Review of Elvis & Nixon (2016)

By Tim Grierson (1,482) for Screen International (2,241) on 17 Apr 2016

The filmmakers rarely go beyond being pleased with how strange this convergence of pop-culture and political figures must have been, and so…

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Review of All This Panic (2017)

By Fionnuala Halligan (367) for Screen International (2,241) on 16 Apr 2016

All This Panic has a refreshingly light touch…

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Review of The First Monday in May (2016)

By Wendy Ide (1,500) for Screen International (2,241) on 12 Apr 2016

From the earnest score to the breathless talking heads to the atmosphere of awestruck reverence, this is a film which takes itself every bit…

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