The ‘Transformers’ franchise returns with ‘Rise of the Beasts’ (2023), an ensemble blockbuster headed by Anthony Ramos and Dominique Fishback, that offers little to enjoy. Review by Sam Sewell-Peterson.
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‘Jurassic Park’ turns 30. Steven Spielberg’s dinosaur classic movie avoids cliché, is driven by character, and is a genre-defining piece even now. Review by Martha Lane.
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Jalmari Helander tells a bloody tale for the sake of a bloody tale in the visually arresting Finnish action-western ‘Sisu’ (2023) starring Jorma Tommila. Review by Kieran Judge.
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After 25 years, Peter Weir’s ‘The Truman Show’ starring Jim Carrey is a meticulously crafted, stylistically subversive, titanic cultural influence. Review by Sam Sewell-Peterson.
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Rob Savage’s ‘The Boogeyman’, an adaptation of Stephen King’s short story, slots right into the established zeitgeist but makes no attempts to shake up a well-worn path. Review by Kieran Judge.
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Sony Pictures Animation are rewriting the rule book in ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ (2023), a ginormous swing at something special. Spider-Man doesn’t get better than this.
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Halle Bailey’s vocal performance is the only highlight of a pale imitation of a much better movie. Disney and Rob Marshall’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ (2023) review by Margaret Roarty.
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‘Fast X’ (2023) is the first film to live up to the legacy created by ‘Fast Five’ and ‘Furious 7’. Jason Momoa offers franchise’s best performance. Review by Jacob Davis.
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Greta Gerwig co-writes and stars in ‘Frances Ha’, from ‘Marriage Story’ director Noah Baumbach, a poignant watch for anyone undergoing construction in their life. Review by Emi Grant.
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Chie Hayakawa’s ‘Plan 75’ asks what Japan might do when its population becomes too old to sustain itself, borrowing from ‘Children of Men’ in its presentation of the near future. Review by Rob Jones.
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The world's 2nd largest cinema chain, Cineworld, have announced that