Daily Mirror (UK)
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Rating
Title/Year
Author
1
1/5
Nautilus (2000)
haunted at every turn by the spirit of Hollywood auteur, Ed Wood
Posted Dec 29, 2021
2
3/5
Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
makes a virtue of its ability to extract every lucrative drop of creative blood from the spider-stone
Posted Dec 15, 2021
3
The Green Knight (2021)
The Green Knight is a breathtaking, bold and beautiful Arthurian epic from director David Lowery, anchored by a tortured star turn from Dev Patel.
Posted Dec 6, 2021
4
Genevieve (1953)
A picture that packs a laugh a minute.
Posted Nov 30, 2021
5
Return to Paradise (1953)
Good escapist fare.
Posted Nov 30, 2021
6
The Master of Ballantrae (1953)
The fighting is fierce and spectacular, particularly aboard the pirate ship that Errol has joined.
Posted Nov 30, 2021
7
[Les Orgueilleux] has the most original and the most horrible boy-meets-girl situation I have ever seen.
Posted Nov 30, 2021
8
The film is the case against capital punishment. It is almost unbearable in its force and its wisdom.
Posted Nov 30, 2021
9
Laughing Anne (1954)
A romantic melodrama in which Margaret puts up a wonderful show as a night club singer in Paris and the Java waterfront.
Posted Nov 30, 2021
10
4/5
The Souvenir: Part II (2021)
The Souvenir Part II is a vastly superior sequel film from Joanna Hogg that portrays an artist honing her craft, accepting loss and finding new desires.
Posted Oct 23, 2021
11
5/5
Dune (2021)
12
4/5
Benediction (2021)
Benediction is an incredibly moving and beautifully realised biopic of Siegfried Sassoon from director Terence Davies and star Jack Lowden has never been better.
Posted Oct 20, 2021
13
5/5
Dune (2021)
14
5/5
The Power of the Dog (2021)
The Power of the Dog is a haunting psychological drama from director Jane Campion that boasts a career-best performance from Benedict Cumberbatch.
Posted Oct 16, 2021
15
4/5
The Phantom of the Open (2021)
The Phantom of the Open is a biographical golf comedy with an unlikely hero that will both make you laugh and cry.
Posted Oct 16, 2021
16
4/5
The Lost Daughter (2021)
The Lost Daughter is an achingly sad directorial debut from Maggie Gyllenhaal that serves to showcase the myriad talents of star Olivia Colman.
Posted Oct 16, 2021
17
5/5
Belfast (2021)
Belfast is a beautifully personal ode from Sir Kenneth Branagh to growing up and having an immortal connection to one's roots.
Posted Oct 16, 2021
18
4/5
Last Night in Soho (2021)
Last Night in Soho is a flawed but highly entertaining and gorgeous film with style and scares in abundance from director Edgar Wright.
Posted Oct 16, 2021
19
2/5
Halloween Kills (2021)
20
4/5
The Last Duel (2021)
The Last Duel is a gritty, handsome and well-acted historical drama from Ridley Scott but it is certainly leading lady Jodie Comer who steals the show.
Posted Oct 16, 2021
21
4/5
Spencer (2021)
22
4/5
The Harder They Fall (2021)
23
5/5
No Time To Die (2021)
dramatically impressive, wryly funny, and profoundly emotional. Craig gives it all he's got left in the tank
Posted Sep 29, 2021
24
4/5
No Time To Die (2021)
No Time To Die is a fitting swan song for Daniel Craig's James Bond era: moody, action-packed, imperfect and surprisingly bold.
Posted Sep 29, 2021
25
5/5
26
4/5
27
4/5
Mysterious Island (1961)
{A} still very watchable film, one of the superior adaptations of Verne's book
Posted Aug 30, 2021
28
3/5
Mysterious Island (1951)
their love of the game is just about enough to overcome myriad shortcomings and jolly the audience along with them
Posted Aug 27, 2021
29
5/5
The Mysterious Island (1929)
30
5/5
Zola (2021)
Zola is a fiercely entertaining rollercoaster ride from director Janicza Bravo and features pitch-perfect performances from Taylour Paige and Riley Keough.
Posted Aug 5, 2021
31
2/5
Jungle Cruise (2021)
Jungle Cruise may boast two charismatic stars but it is a tiresome cocktail of cliches, occasionally good dad jokes, and borrowing from previous better films.
Posted Jul 29, 2021
32
3/5
Old (2021)
Old sees M Night Shyamalan offering some memorable escapism with twists, turns, and some heady moments of body horror - even if not everything about it lands as one might hope.
Posted Jul 22, 2021
33
4/5
Black Widow (2021)
you wait six years for one James Bond movie to arrive and now two are coming along at once
Posted Jul 11, 2021
34
4/5
Black Widow (2021)
35
4/5
F9 (2021)
F9 offers Fast & Furious fans exactly what they would expect but takes proceedings to even more outlandish, cheesy and amusing places than they have ever been before.
Posted Jun 23, 2021
36
4/5
In the Heights (2021)
In The Heights is a vibrant and ambitious musical with some gorgeous imagery, touching performances, energetic songs and dance numbers, and a true sense of place and purpose.
Posted Jun 11, 2021
37
5/5
The Father (2021)
The Father is a moving and disorientating psychological drama that boasts another career-defining performance from the masterful Anthony Hopkins.
Posted Jun 11, 2021
38
5/5
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1916)
this sets an extraordinarily high bar that many of the subsequent adaptations of Verne fail to reach
Posted Jun 5, 2021
39
5/5
In the Heights (2021)
dances into auditoriums to raise your spirits as well as the roof
Posted May 21, 2021
40
2/5
The Woman in the Window (2021)
The Woman in the Window is a puzzling mix of Hitchcockian thrillers from yesteryear, but there's enough twisty fun to enjoy amongst its sloppy execution.
Posted May 14, 2021
41
5/5
High Society (1956)
sparkling fresh and brilliant entertainment
Posted Apr 8, 2021
42
3/5
Firebird (2022)
Ultimately, Firebird is not a revolutionary Queer romance by any means but it is a glossy love story with conviction and genuine historical tragedy.
Posted Apr 6, 2021
43
4/5
Sublet (2021)
Ultimately, Sublet is a vivid and well-acted drama from filmmaker Eytan Fox that examines the commonalities and differences at play between two generations of gay men.
Posted Apr 2, 2021
44
3/5
My First Summer (2020)
My First Summer is a sun-soaked tale of grief that also shows the healing power of love and human connection, even if some elements feel somewhat thinly drawn.
Posted Mar 24, 2021
45
3/5
Jump, Darling (2020)
Even though it may be somewhat too slight, Jump, Darling is a touching and intimate drama that also proves to be a powerful swan song for the legendary Cloris Leachman.
Posted Mar 24, 2021
46
3/5
Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)
Zack Snyder's Justice League is a DC Comics epic that will be a delight for fans despite its lengthy runtime and some unnecessary plot detours that may turn-off general audiences.
Posted Mar 18, 2021
47
5/5
Petite Maman (2021)
Petite Maman is a sublime light fantasy from director Celine Sciamma that tackles the enduring power of mother-and-daughter relationships across more than one generation.
Posted Mar 3, 2021
48
4/5
I'm Your Man (2021)
I'm Your Man is a charming robo-romance that boasts a memorable turn from Dan Stevens as a dashing but appropriately awkward android named Tom.
Posted Mar 2, 2021
49
4/5
Ordinary Love (2020)
Ordinary Love is a hard watch but the performances ensure that you are supporting these characters every step of the way.
Posted Feb 20, 2021
50
3/5