Reviews

We review Shame – Gripping performances and haunting visuals but shamefully pointless

We review Shame – Gripping performances and haunting visuals but shamefully pointless

We review Mirror Mirror – A try-hard fantasy comedy with only sparks of charm

We review Mirror Mirror – A try-hard fantasy comedy with only sparks of charm

We review Dark Shadows – Uneven but a more enjoyable Burton-Depp combo

We review Dark Shadows – Uneven but a more enjoyable Burton-Depp combo

We review The Avengers – A super-powered Hulk smash of a blockbuster!

We review The Avengers – A super-powered Hulk smash of a blockbuster!

We review The Grey – A chilling and harsh survival tale with a surprisingly thoughtful edge

We review The Grey – A chilling and harsh survival tale with a surprisingly thoughtful edge

We review The Pirates! Band of Misfits (2D) – Goofy, good-hearted but far from Aardman’s best

We review The Pirates! Band of Misfits (2D) – Goofy, good-hearted but far from Aardman’s best

We review Take Shelter – A powerfully dread-filled experience for patient moviegoers

We review Take Shelter – A powerfully dread-filled experience for patient moviegoers

We review American Reunion – Tired and predictable, this reunion is a dud

We review American Reunion – Tired and predictable, this reunion is a dud

We review The Hunger Games – A faithful treat for fans, with enough bite for newcomers

We review The Hunger Games – A faithful treat for fans, with enough bite for newcomers

We review The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel – Too middling to be must-watch

We review The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel – Too middling to be must-watch

We review Wrath of the Titans – Exciting mythological action sold short by haphazard storytelling

We review Wrath of the Titans – Exciting mythological action sold short by haphazard storytelling

We review Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy – A taut and well-acted Anti-Bond

We review Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy – A taut and well-acted Anti-Bond

We review John Carter – A sprawling sci-fi epic, that makes entertaining use of vintage storytelling methods

We review John Carter – A sprawling sci-fi epic, that makes entertaining use of vintage storytelling methods

We review War Horse – Moments of striking beauty, moments of unrestrained schmaltz

We review War Horse – Moments of striking beauty, moments of unrestrained schmaltz

We review Journey 2: The Mysterious Island 3D – Predictability, poop and popping pecs.

We review Journey 2: The Mysterious Island 3D – Predictability, poop and popping pecs.