Netflix movie is as awful as you think
Starring Ryan Reynolds and featuring about 791 explosions, Netflix’s new blockbuster is exactly the movie you think it is.
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Ryan Reynolds’ gross-out thriller does world no favours
This confused, repetitive and derivative screenplay cannibalises everybody from Quentin Tarantino to Reynolds himself.
Taika Waititi throws rulebook out in Jojo Rabbit
The Kiwi director draws on his experience on the Marvel blockbuster Thor: Ragnarok to produce his most ambitious film to date.
Best performance in Playing With Fire comes from the dog
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The school we all wished we went to
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Movie magic as Van Gogh art comes alive
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Three Summers is one big bummer
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Bad Moms 2 adds naughty nannas to the mix
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Jigsaw rearranges same bloody pieces
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Ingrid Goes West is worth seeking out
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