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Review of A Simple Favor (2018)

By Ross Miller (135) for The National (Scotland) (129) on 20 Sep 2018

It's a supremely fun ride to unpack its Russian doll-like narrative…

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Review of The Little Stranger (2018)

By Ross Miller (135) for The National (Scotland) (129) on 20 Sep 2018

Even when the convoluted machinations of the plot get the better of it, there's an intriguing off-kilter flavour that carries you through its…

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Review of Mile 22 (2018)

By Ross Miller (135) for The National (Scotland) (129) on 20 Sep 2018

A heavy-footed, relentlessly and morosely violent action film smothered by perhaps the genre's worst affront: it's hard to tell just what the…

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Review of The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018)

By Ross Miller (135) for The National (Scotland) (129) on 20 Sep 2018

There's something joyfully old-fashioned about its wide-eyed, nostalgic sense of wonderment…

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Review of Lucky (2017)

By Ross Miller (135) for The National (Scotland) (129) on 13 Sep 2018

A wonderful and fitting goodbye for an incomparable actor…

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Review of The Predator (2018)

By Ross Miller (135) for The National (Scotland) (129) on 13 Sep 2018

Ultimately it's a bit of a visually ugly clutter which leaves not so much with a bad taste in the mouth as a bland one…

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Review of Lucky (2017)

By Ross Miller (135) for The National (Scotland) (129) on 13 Sep 2018

A wonderful and fitting goodbye for an incomparable actor…

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Review of The Rider (2018)

By Ross Miller (135) for The National (Scotland) (129) on 13 Sep 2018

A meticulous and thoughtful, beautifully realised and visually resplendent film that really gets under the skin of its central character and…

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Review of King of Thieves (2018)

By Ross Miller (135) for The National (Scotland) (129) on 13 Sep 2018

More workmanlike than spectacular…

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Review of Lucky (2017)

By Ross Miller (135) for The National (Scotland) (129) on 13 Sep 2018

A wonderful and fitting goodbye for an incomparable actor…

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Review of Den of Thieves (2018)

By Ross Miller (135) for The National (Scotland) (129) on 09 Sep 2018

It's certainly nothing we haven't seen before done better but as a robust, unashamedly macho, resolutely-gritty crime flick, it does what it…

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Review of Tomb Raider (2018)

By Ross Miller (135) for The National (Scotland) (129) on 09 Sep 2018

Casting Vikander in the lead role is a shrewd decision indeed…

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Review of You Were Never Really Here (2017)

By Ross Miller (135) for The National (Scotland) (129) on 09 Sep 2018

Builds like a tornado towards a haunting finale that showcases just why [Ramsay] is one of the finest and most singular filmmakers around…

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Review of The Shape of Water (2017)

By Ross Miller (135) for The National (Scotland) (129) on 09 Sep 2018

A teal-coloured passion project for del Toro where emotion and ideas and visual splendour swim together in harmony…

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Review of Peter Rabbit (2018)

By Ross Miller (135) for The National (Scotland) (129) on 09 Sep 2018

Good-natured adventure that really understands the joy of good old-fashioned slapstick…

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Review of Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House (2017)

By Ross Miller (135) for The National (Scotland) (129) on 09 Sep 2018

A deliberately paced affair, slow sometimes to a fault but also simmering away ready to boil over at any moment, awash with a sense of paranoia…

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Review of Black Panther (2018)

By Ross Miller (135) for The National (Scotland) (129) on 09 Sep 2018

This thrilling Marvel outing packs an intense punch, with style and personality to spare and a real stamp of cultural impact…

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Review of Mom and Dad (2018)

By Ross Miller (135) for The National (Scotland) (129) on 09 Sep 2018

You're left feeling like you've been screamed at for 80-odd minutes…

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Review of Mary Magdalene (2018)

By Ross Miller (135) for The National (Scotland) (129) on 09 Sep 2018

Doesn't have the teeth to properly wrestle with its theological themes nor the bite to give the titular figure's perspective any real clarity…

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Review of Phantom Thread (2017)

By Ross Miller (135) for The National (Scotland) (129) on 09 Sep 2018

A fascinatingly layered piece of cinema that confounds and enraptures in equal measure…

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