Ben Allen
Movies reviews only
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Deadpool & Wolverine (2024) |
It’s not quite the silliest MCU plot ever, but nearly two decades into this whole thing, it’s one of the least engaging. It’s phoned in, like the writers have realised that plot is no longer what audiences are turning up for. - GQ Magazine [UK]
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| Posted Jul 24, 2024
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The Mauritanian (2021) |
Without even attempting to assess the post-9/11 scars on the American psyche that enabled this kind of reprehensible behaviour, it catastrophically fails its audience. - GQ Magazine [UK]
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| Posted Apr 03, 2021
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The Speed Cubers (2020) |
The Speed Cubers, about competitive Rubik's Cube solving, is a surprisingly affecting look at a subculture for shy, mathematically inclined teens... - GQ Magazine [UK]
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| Posted Aug 07, 2020
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The Old Guard (2020) |
It does just enough to spark some interest in the future of this Netflix movie franchise. Just. - GQ Magazine [UK]
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| Posted Jul 16, 2020
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Cargo (2017) |
Amidst nearly relentless peril, directors Ben Howling and Yolanda Ramke manage to carve out some deeply tender moments, putting an intriguing spin on the zombie genre at the same time. - Radio Times
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| Posted Jun 13, 2018
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