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Review of Show Dogs (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 09 Jul 2018

I would call it Ludacris, but then he's voicing the main character…

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Review of The Escape (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 04 Jul 2018

Arterton in particular is a revelation, delivering a finely nuanced, yet powerhouse performance that deserves to be seen by as wide an audience…

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Review of Ideal Home (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 04 Jul 2018

Writer-director Andrew Fleming (best known as a director of cult 1990s movies Threesome and The Craft) makes terrific use of his two talented…

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Review of The Escape (2017)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 04 Jul 2018

Arterton in particular is a revelation, delivering a finely nuanced, yet powerhouse performance that deserves to be seen by as wide an audience…

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Review of Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)

By Graeme Tuckett (166) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 04 Jul 2018

It's a refreshingly loose and daffy approach to the genre that Marvel seem to have a lock on…

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Review of Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 04 Jul 2018

After a couple of amiable, zany and entertaining efforts, the Hotel Transylvania franchise finally runs aground with this limp effort that…

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Review of Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018)

By Graeme Tuckett (166) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 27 Jun 2018

Sicario: Day of the Soldado is a good film in its genre, but it never transcends that genre in the way the original did…

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Review of Adrift (2018)

By Graeme Tuckett (166) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 27 Jun 2018

Not helping at all is the dialogue Woodley and Claflin have to wade through in their interminable courtship…

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Review of Adrift (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 26 Jun 2018

Adapted from Oldham's book Red Sky in Mourning: The True Story of Love, Loss, and Survival at Sea, Icelandic director Baltasar Kormakur's follow-up…

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Review of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 21 Jun 2018

Not Pterrible, but hardly dinomite either…

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Review of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018)

By Graeme Tuckett (166) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 20 Jun 2018

All I really took from Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom is proof - again - that all the money, on-screen talent and CGI wizardry in Hollywood…

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Review of The Leisure Seeker (2018)

By Graeme Tuckett (166) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 20 Jun 2018

Come for Mirren and Sutherland's performances and you won't be disappointed, but don't expect to be impressed by much else…

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Review of Tag (2018)

By Graeme Tuckett (166) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 13 Jun 2018

Tag really isn't a film with much on its mind except to entertain you. And at that it mostly succeeds…

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Review of Ocean's Eight (2018)

By Graeme Tuckett (166) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 12 Jun 2018

Eight succeeds on its own terms, with enough beats in common with its blokeish forebears to be a part of the family, but enough freshness in…

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Review of Ocean's Eight (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 06 Jun 2018

While there is plenty of fun to be had from the set-up and setting...[the film] is blighted by underwritten characters, an underwhelming nemesis…

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Review of Hereditary (2018)

By Graeme Tuckett (166) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 05 Jun 2018

Hereditary is not this generation's The Exorcist…

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Review of Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 05 Jun 2018

A Tolkien/Martin-esque sweeping intimate saga, prolific anime screenwriter Mari Okada's feature-length directorial debut is notable for its…

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Review of Upgrade (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 30 May 2018

Gleefully anarchic, wince-inducing and laugh-out-loud in equal measure, Upgrade is perfect late evening entertainment…

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Review of Kodachrome (2017)

By Graeme Tuckett (166) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 28 May 2018

The only thing really holding the slightly clapped-out premise together is a mesmerising shift from the apparently infallible Ed Harris…

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Review of Upgrade (2018)

By Sarah Watt (52) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 28 May 2018

And yet, for…

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