Margot Robbie leads this girl gang of superheroines to smashing success.
Film Reviews
Reviews of all the latest film releases, from indie festival flicks to big screen blockbusters.
Queen & Slim review – a road trip movie with sincerity, heart and purpose
This film mixes uncompromising relevance with the soul and beauty of the American road movie.
A Beautiful Day in the Neighbourhood review – Hanks and Heller are the perfect pair
Tom Hanks is unparalleled as beloved children’s TV presenter Mr Rogers.
Parasite review – a delicately constructed anti-Capitalist masterpiece from Bong Joon-ho
Roma paved the way for Parasite to be a real contender for Best Picture at the Oscars, and not just Best International film.
Matthias & Maxime review – Dolan is all flash and little substance in this meandering feature
A return to basics for Xavier Dolan.
Waves review – impressive performances, but the women are left wanting
Waves stars BAFTA Rising Star nominee Kelvin Harrison Jr and Sterling K Brown in a tense and atmospheric exploration of family and loss.
Just Mercy review – the comfort food of legal dramas
Michael B. Jordan and Jamie Foxx prove a great pair.
Bombshell review – a film afraid of its story’s explosive potential
A powerhouse trio of performances can’t save this neutered script.
The Runaways review – a children’s film with both grit and heart
Dickens meet kitchen sink realism, The Runaways is a children’s film with real struggle at its core.