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Review of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)

By James Mottram (656) for South China Morning Post (665) on 13 Dec 2016

While the principal characters are new, Edwards ensures there are enough significant nods to the Star Wars universe to enchant fans…

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Review of The Kodai Family (2016)

By Edmund Lee (132) for South China Morning Post (665) on 08 Dec 2016

[It] begins as an endearing comedy about the psychology of romance, before switching tone and morphing into a laborious will-she-won't-she…

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Review of Office Christmas Party (2016)

By James Mottram (656) for South China Morning Post (665) on 07 Dec 2016

Filled with half-baked laughs, don't expect much in the way of Christmas cheer here…

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Review of We Are X (2016)

By James Marsh (180) for South China Morning Post (665) on 06 Dec 2016

A heart-wrenching portrait of a physically and emotionally fragile artist, and the band of equally vulnerable, tormented misfits he assembled…

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Review of Incarnate (2016)

By Richard James Havis (225) for South China Morning Post (665) on 05 Dec 2016

Brad Peyton would seem to have viewed The Exorcist more times than is good for him, and evidently has a desire to be a new incarnation of horror…

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Review of The Young Messiah (2016)

By Richard James Havis (225) for South China Morning Post (665) on 05 Dec 2016

[Non-Christians] will find this trudge through Jesus' childhood years laborious, even though it thankfully refrains from proselytising…

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Review of Underworld: Blood Wars (2016)

By James Marsh (180) for South China Morning Post (665) on 01 Dec 2016

The action uses plenty of martial arts and swordplay between the shoot-outs and fang fights, but characterisation barely expands beyond wardrobe…

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Review of The Light Between Oceans (2016)

By James Mottram (656) for South China Morning Post (665) on 30 Nov 2016

It's an intriguing moral dilemma, even while stretching the boundaries of credibility…

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Review of The Road to Mandalay (2016)

By Edmund Lee (132) for South China Morning Post (665) on 29 Nov 2016

A melancholy drama that unfolds at a slow-burning pace, Midi Z's visually engrossing film is elevated by reserved yet indelible turns by Kai…

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Review of Hacksaw Ridge (2016)

By James Marsh (180) for South China Morning Post (665) on 28 Nov 2016

Gibson has clearly lost none of his talent for cinematic spectacle, and Hacksaw Ridge invariably looks incredible…

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Review of Masterminds (2016)

By James Marsh (180) for South China Morning Post (665) on 23 Nov 2016

Galifianakis and McKinnon are genuinely entertaining, especially together, but when taken as a whole, Masterminds squanders its potential all…

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Review of Shut In (2016)

By Richard James Havis (225) for South China Morning Post (665) on 22 Nov 2016

How Shut In managed to get a worldwide release presents a bigger mystery than its story…

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Review of Southside with You (2016)

By James Marsh (180) for South China Morning Post (665) on 22 Nov 2016

The film turns a potentially grating one-trick pony into a fascinating snapshot of America, the black experience and two future leaders in…

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Review of I Am Not Madame Bovary (2016)

By Edmund Lee (132) for South China Morning Post (665) on 21 Nov 2016

A Kafkaesque tale about the Chinese bureaucracy's indifference to the people's legal rights…

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Review of Remember (2015)

By Edmund Lee (132) for South China Morning Post (665) on 16 Nov 2016

This lurid and disorienting story of an old man out for revenge is a Memento-like narrative puzzle enhanced by the immense presence of Christopher…

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Review of Remember (2016)

By Edmund Lee (132) for South China Morning Post (665) on 16 Nov 2016

This lurid and disorienting story of an old man out for revenge is a Memento-like narrative puzzle enhanced by the immense presence of Christopher…

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Review of Remember (2015)

By Edmund Lee (132) for South China Morning Post (665) on 16 Nov 2016

This lurid and disorienting story of an old man out for revenge is a Memento-like narrative puzzle enhanced by the immense presence of Christopher…

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Review of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)

By James Mottram (656) for South China Morning Post (665) on 15 Nov 2016

Redmayne is superb in the lead, and there's real emotion, comedy and romance in his blossoming friendships…

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Review of Where to Invade Next (2015)

By Richard James Havis (225) for South China Morning Post (665) on 15 Nov 2016

Moore does a good job of introducing US viewers to different perspectives, and the movie is aimed at a home audience who might not be aware…

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Review of Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (2016)

By James Marsh (180) for South China Morning Post (665) on 08 Nov 2016

Jean-Christophe Castelli's screenplay feels stilted and contrived, desperate to check off as many political points as possible, but without…

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