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  • The Love Witch
  • Hostel: Part II
  • The Lobster
  • Jennifer's Body

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  • In the Lost Lands

    ★★★★

  • The Full Monty

    ★★★★★

  • Wicked

    ★★

  • Mickey 17

    ★★★★★

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  • In the Lost Lands

    In the Lost Lands

    ★★★★

    A Serbian former model playing a witch, alongside a werewolf, in a mind-meld of campy sci-fi, action, adventure and mad max-esque fantasy. Not for everyone, but definitely for me.

  • The Full Monty

    The Full Monty

    ★★★★★

    The Full Monty is one of my all time favourite black comedies due to its specific strain of British bleakness. With dry humour and intricate characters you can’t help but root for, we bear witness to the friendship and coping strategies of five men during the industrial decline of 90’s Sheffield.

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  • TÁR

    TÁR

    ½

    Pretentious Hollywood drivel with no point of view of its own. For a movie about a composer, there are a surprising amount of long, stilted silences. Perhaps the fact this movie was devoid of sound was to compliment the fact it was devoid of meaning. It asks questions it can't answer, lazily leaving the audience to fill in the blanks and ponder the purpose of making such a rhetorical film in the first place. It's possible the writers thought a…

  • Presence

    Presence

    ★★★★

    The recent trend of stories being shown from the perspective of a villain or paranormal creature is a true hit for me. Throwing the horror genre on its head, Presence managed to create moments of deep dread and discomfort - all without the ghost even being the cause. Having had concerns that this would be nothing more than a concept-over-execution thriller, this was a rare case of paranormal done right; no cheap jump-scares, no cliché sound effects, no entities who…

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