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Here is our archive of movie coverage, which includes reviews, explainers, features, lists, and more from the latest films.

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‘The Accidental Twins’ tells the incredible true story of a scientist’s dream

June 20 2024, by Daniel Hart

The Accidental Twins is not just another documentary. Its premise might sound like the plot of an upcoming movie. But it’s not fiction; it’s a...

Netflix’s Polish Murder-Mystery ‘Inheritance’ Is A Funny Whodunit With A Satisfying Climax

June 20 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Knives Out has a lot to answer for. Imitators of Rian Johnson’s whodunnit haven’t exactly been few and far between over the last few years,...

‘Kleks Academy’ has a fairytale ending, but the movie falls short of expectations

June 19 2024, by Daniel Hart

It’s best not to take Kleks Academy too seriously, as it’s rooted in children’s imagination, after all. However, I am not convinced that director Maciej...

5 Crime Comedies like Netflix’s ‘Hit Man’ That Are Loosely Based On A True Story — Or Seem Like They Could Be

June 15 2024, by Louie Fecou

Netflix have a surprise hit on their hands, in more ways than one, with Richard Linklater’s Hit Man, a comedy crime thriller inspired by the...

‘Ultraman: Rising’ Ending and What The Post-Credits Scene Means For The Sequel

June 14 2024, by Daniel Hart

While the ending of Ultraman: Rising was the generic thrilling battle you’d expect from a movie with Kaiju, a genuine emotional factor was riding over...

‘Ultraman: Rising’ Is Surprisingly Cute and Endearing

June 14 2024, by Daniel Hart

Taking on your father’s mantle can be difficult, and that’s what Ken Sato has to do in Ultraman: Rising, the latest addition to the Ultraman...

5 Shark Movies like ‘Under Paris’ That Aren’t ‘Jaws’

June 13 2024, by Louie Fecou

Under Paris taps into one of our greatest fears — scary things in the water that want to eat you. There has been a long...

Keith Robinson Pokes Fun At Himself and Gives a Health Update in “Different Strokes”

June 11 2024, by Daniel Hart

Admittedly, I felt a little stupid when I started Keith Robinson: Different Strokes because I was not aware the comedian had suffered two strokes (the...

Stop Googling Whether ‘Under Paris’ Is Based On A True Story

June 11 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I shouldn’t have to say this, but no — Under Paris is not based on a true story, and there are no sharks in the Seine...

Review: ‘Hit Man’ Shows Glen Powell Having Fun With His Range With a Twisted Love Story Ending

June 7 2024, by Daniel Hart

For all its engaging fun, Hit Man has more meaning than the script suggests. It’s the ideal Netflix movie with obvious conversational points. I loved...

‘Baki Hanma VS Kengan Ashura’ Part 2 Will Bring A Gruelling Rematch For The Ages

June 7 2024, by Daniel Hart

If you were disappointed by the ending of Baki Hanma VS Kengan Ashura, that’s good. I suppose that was the point, and that annoyance you...

Baki Hanma VS Kengan Ashura: Fight Card Results and Sequel Expectations

June 6 2024, by Daniel Hart

As expected, Baki Hanma VS Kengan Ashura is more about the winners and losers than anything else, but the ending also provides the lust for...

Baki Hanma VS Kengan Ashura Review: An Ambitious Anime Crossover Leaving You Wanting More

June 6 2024, by Daniel Hart

In what feels like the first Netflix special film of many to come, Baki Hanma VS Kengan Ashura is the Wrestlemania of Fighting Anime, and...

Summer Blockbusters Can’t Save The UK Box Office

June 5 2024, by Kieran Burt

May kicks off the summer movie season at the box office, and the month had some strong contenders to draw audiences to cinemas after an...

The Ending of ‘Under Paris’ Suggests A Terrifying Future

June 5 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Depending on who you are, the ending of Under Paris, in which an army of mutated mako sharks essentially take over the world, is a...

Review: ‘Under Paris’ Is The Best Shark Movie Since ‘Jaws’

June 5 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

The problem shark movies have is they got it right the first time. Yes, I know there were shark movies before Jaws, but that 1975...

Review: ‘Marlon Wayans: Good Grief’ Is The Best Special Of the Year

June 4 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

I’ll be the first to admit that I don’t go to Marlon Wayans – or any of the Wayans family, honestly – for earnest sentiment....

Review: ‘Jo Koy: Live from Brooklyn’ Is Tedious And Self-Congratulatory

June 4 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Luckily for Jo Koy, there’s always someone at his shows who finds him extremely funny – himself. Lots of comedians laugh at their own material,...