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The Wave

For a long time, the only film that made it out of Scandinavia was gritty crime drama, notable for…

By Natasha Furlong
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Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

Based on a real Craigslist advert, Mike and Dave is the story of two twenty-something brothers (Adam DeVine…

By Natasha Furlong
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Nerve

First things first, this is not a film for the faint-hearted. When watching Nerve, it is difficult to…

By Laura Ewing
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Suicide Squad

For every Deadpool, there is a Howard the Duck; every Blade, a Fantastic Four. The superhero movie genre is…

By Lewis Tighe
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L’Attesa (The Wait)

In a tribute to its title, L’Attesa makes the audience wait for any clues as to the nature…

By Sarah Button
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Bobby Sands: 66 Days

Bobby Sands’ name will be vaguely familiar to most: in 1981 the 27-year-old IRA man died after refusing…

By Natasha Furlong
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The Carer

An endearing film in which the forging of an unexpected bond allows its characters to redeem their own…

By Frances Lai
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Pete’s Dragon

Of all its extensive archive of animated properties, Pete’s Dragon represents something of a leftfield choice for Disney…

By Charles Reston
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Jason Bourne

It’s very rare that film series make it to their fifth instalment. Whereas the Ice Age franchise seems…

By James Fisher