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Review of Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)

By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 20 Jun 2017

Elsewhere, it's business as usual. Sparks fly, smoke drifts. Gleaming bodies, human and mechanical, loom over us, often set against pristine blue sky…

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Review of Rough Night (2017)

By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 14 Jun 2017

The film could have worked if it had embraced the illicit fantasy at its core…

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Review of Despicable Me 3 (2017)

By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 13 Jun 2017

Despicable Me 3 marks the point that TV shows typically get to around season seven, when the writers have run out of viable plot lines and…

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Review of All Eyez on Me (2017)

By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 13 Jun 2017

While there are are striking moments throughout, there's also a great deal which is simply corny or laborious, such as most of the material…

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Review of My Cousin Rachel (2017)

By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 06 Jun 2017

My Cousin Rachel belongs to Weisz, in a role that capitalises on her gift for showing multiple layers of emotion…

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Review of The Mummy (2017)

By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 06 Jun 2017

This latest remake or reboot (does anyone truly know the difference?) feels less alive than undead…

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Review of Baywatch (2017)

By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 30 May 2017

From scene to scene, it's never quite clear whether this Baywatch is paying tribute to its model or sending it up…

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Review of Wonder Woman (2017)

By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 30 May 2017

What's best about the film can be summed up in two words: Gal Gadot…

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Review of The Sense of an Ending (2017)

By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 25 May 2017

All this couldn't be further in spirit from the source material, where part of the point is that the real Tony remains a mystery, even or especially…

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Review of Wilson (2017)

By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 23 May 2017

[Wilson has] many funny lines and a cast full of first-rate character actors such as Margo Martindale and Judy Greer…

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Review of Wilson (2017)

By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 23 May 2017

[Wilson has] many funny lines and a cast full of first-rate character actors such as Margo Martindale and Judy Greer…

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Review of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017)

By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 21 May 2017

Five films into the Pirates of the Caribbean series, the truth must be faced: the preening Captain Jack Sparrow, played by Johnny Depp, is…

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Review of King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)

By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 16 May 2017

A bewildering mix of solemn hokum and standard Ritchie laddishness…

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Review of John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017)

By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 16 May 2017

Basically this is a film about nothing, but you could also call it art for art's sake, with some of the most elegant action since the 1980s…

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Review of A Dog's Purpose (2017)

By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 09 May 2017

This remains a textbook example of what the website Snopes.com refers to as glurge -- the kind of gooey uplift associated with the novels of…

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Review of The Zookeeper's Wife (2017)

By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 09 May 2017

Questions persist about the tone and approach…

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Review of The Innocents (2016)

By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 27 Apr 2017

[Fontaine] retains her knack for keeping the viewer guessing about what she might be up to…

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Review of Bad Girl (2016)

By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 27 Apr 2017

Like many low-budget Australian thrillers, Bad Girl feels both convoluted and undercooked, as if twists had to be manufactured to expand the…

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Review of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)

By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 23 Apr 2017

If this new Guardians lacks the novelty of its predecessor it retains the unnerving edge of hysteria, with ever more frequent reminders that…

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Review of Going in Style (2017)

By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 20 Apr 2017

Originality is not the purpose of Going in Style, the kind of old-fashioned entertainment that gives old-fashioned entertainment a bad name…

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