Fantastic performances and mesmerising action are held back by frustratingly predictable flaws.
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Raya and The Last Dragon review – Southeast Asian adventure with a powerful message
A stunning and compelling story of adventure from Disney studios.
Knives Out to Honey Boy – our pick of Home Ent films for your quarantine needs
We’ve got a film rec for every mood and to satisfy everyone in your quarantined household. Girls’ night on Zoom? One for the family? We’ve got you covered
20 Actors of Colour that deserved BAFTA 2020 nominations
All 20 nominated actors at the BAFTAs this year are white. Margot Robbie and Scarlet Johansson are even nominated twice.
Jumanji: The Next Level review – a stepped-up sequel delivers more of the same antics
The Rock punches an ostrich and wrestles a monkey. That’s it. That’s the excerpt.
14 female-directed films that didn’t get nominated in key Golden Globe categories
Honey Boy director Alma Har’el tweeted “These are not our people and they do not represent us. Do not look for justice in the awards system. We are building a new world.”
The Farewell review – a heartbreaking, funny and wonderful story of grief and family
A moving story told with a measure of outstanding creativity
Crazy Rich Asians isn’t the Asian representation we need to see on screen
Crazy Rich Asians’ depiction of Singapore erases minority and indigenous populations.