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  • Gemini Man

    ★½

  • Ford v Ferrari

    ★★★½

  • Midway

    ★★½

  • Marriage Story

    ★★★★★

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  • Gemini Man

    Gemini Man

    ★½

    Someone forgot to tell Ang Lee that the greatest weapon Will Smith has is his charm. Double the Smith with half the charisma makes this forgettable.

  • Ford v Ferrari

    Ford v Ferrari

    ★★★½

    Known for his explorations of masculinity, James Mangold (LOGAN) creates a film that's really about the relationships than the racing. While it isn't one of my best pics of the year, its a tonne of fun with suitable casting in Damon and Bale.

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  • Eighth Grade

    Eighth Grade

    ★★★★★

    Despite being written by man in his late 20s, this may be one of the most honest portrayals of life for teens that we have seen in years. Everyone in this film feels honest in their portrayals of their characters. Writer director Bo Burnham creates a world that we may think we know but do not fully understand. What’s more, the film is also a scathing discussion on the realities of social media today. While not taking a judgemental tone,…

  • Batman: The Killing Joke

    Batman: The Killing Joke

    ★★★½

    I suppose I'm simply not as well-versed in the comics as others but, personally, I thought this was yet another solid DC entry. WB seems to have nailed the animated film genre over the last 8 years but struggled in live action. This film isn't the 'game-changer' they promised but it's FAR better than the 53% on RT that it's currently scoring. Dark, gritty and terrifying at times, the film gives life to the Joker and his 'relationship' with the…