Star vehicle sends originality up in smoke
Designed as a star vehicle for wrestler-turned-actor John Cena, this Nickelodeon family comedy is as soggy as microwaved leftovers.
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Acting legends steal the show in first pairing
The chemistry between these two acting great, in this, their first screen collaboration, is worth the price of admission alone.
Key element missing from toothless remake
If you’re going to remake a classic story, then you best be sure you get the crucial ingredient right. This new movie didn’t.
‘Admit it, The Irishman is terrible’
OPINION: The Martin Scorsese-directed Netflix film is boring, ill-acted, poorly written and amateurishly directed.
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Thor star’s big blunder at movie premiere
OOPS. Mark Ruffalo was trying to show his Instagram fans what was happening at the Thor premiere when he inadvertently delivered some spoilers.
Blue movie has a conscience
REVIEW: The eco-motivational Australian documentary Blue is sounding the alarm for our oceans, which have just about had their fill of us.
Only Living Boy comes and goes
REVIEW: The Only Living Boy in New York hints there is a good film in there somewhere. But finding it can be a bit of problem at times.
Mountain Between Us a movie molehill
REVIEW: The Mountain Between Us puts Kate Winslet and Idris Elba in a life-or-death situation that never feels all that dangerous.
Good Time a big time for Pattinson
REVIEW: No-one in their right mind will ever think again of Robert Pattinson as that try-hard guy from Twilight. Not after Good Time.
A horror film with a twist
REVIEW: Happy Death Day chucks Groundhog Day into a microwave with the first Screammovie, and turns all the controls way up to the max.
Big stars disguise what movie really is
WHEN you have actors the calibre of Kate Winslet and Idris Elba, you have certain expectations of what you’re about to see. It doesn’t always pan out that way.
Fans slam new Star Wars trailer
THE trailer for The Last Jedi has already clocked up millions of views. But some diehard Star Wars fans fear that the space saga is about to repeat an old mistake.
Winslet heats up screen in icy drama
REVIEW: Disaster-romance The Mountain Between Us would crash and burn if not for the chemistry between Oscar-winner Kate Winslet and the ever-versatile Idris Elba.
The only Blade Runner interview you need to see
THE interviewer starts by admitting she’s never even seen Blade Runner — then Harrison reaches for the whisky. This is the funniest chat he and Ryan Gosling have done yet.
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