Baldwin babbles as The Boss Baby
REVIEW: The casting of Alec Baldwin as the voice of a conniving, corporate infant in The Boss Baby seems like an inspired move, but its becomes a strange sell.
Leigh Paatsch
Cheesy but edible, Power Rangers are back
REVIEW: The latest Power Rangers film incarnation channels the Transformers franchise, but that isn’t necessarily a bad thing.
Is this Beauty and the Beast best?
REVIEW: Disney’s 1991 animated musical Beauty and the Beast is considered one of the greatest movies of all time, so can this re-tooling live up to the hype?
Alien rip-off is still worth watching
REVIEW: Life unashamedly fills a stop-gap before the new Alien movie is released, but this sci-fi thriller is stomach-churning in its own right.
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Groundhog Day meets War of the Worlds
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Woodley faultless in well-balanced weepy
THE Fault in Our Stars: Shailene Woodley gives a pitch-perfect lead performance in a movie that hits the tear ducts of its target audience like a weep-seeking missile.
Jolie casts her spell to save Maleficent
MALEFICENT: It may go down in history as the cheapest-looking $200 million movie ever shot, but an inspired Angelina Jolie stops the rot.
Gripping tale delivers daunting conundrum
OMAR: Israeli interrogators make a Palestinian freedom fighter an offer he cannot refuse in this Oscar-nominated film that gets everything right.
Time travel X-Men lose the plot
IT’S got a ripper cast and the 3D effects are breathtaking. Butsomething’s not quite right with X-Men: Days of Future Past , says Leigh Paatsch.
Tragic tale softens hardest hearts
THE BROKEN CIRCLE BREAKDOWN: This weapons-grade weepie earns each and every tear it is guaranteed to squeeze from the driest of eyeballs.
New Godzilla is cagier and ragier
GODZILLA: It’s a long wait to see the star of the show, but an extended monster v “MUTO” smackdown on the streets of San Francisco will make it worth your while.
Big name cast creates tasty morsel
DESPITE a few bland ingredients, the likable Chef serves up plenty of feel-good moments for those with an appetite for such fare.
Ladies’ man answers a hire calling
HERE we have a genial, gentle rom-com with a difference from writer-director John Turturro.
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