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Review: Does George Clooney’s The Midnight Sky reach stellar heights?

Clooney directs and stars in this Sci Fi thriller about humanity’s escape from a doomed earth The Midnight Sky is George Clooney’s seventh feature film as director, based on the novel Good Morning, Midnight by Lily Brooks-Dalton and distributed by Netflix it attempts to turn lofty sci fi concepts into

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The Top 10 Films of 2020 List: The WTF Team Recommends

In a year in which many of our most anticipated releases have been pushed back to 2021 or beyond it’s been a funny old time to try and write a top 10 films list, with a few complaints of there being ”slim pickings.” Yet whilst 2020 has been a difficult

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Don’t Look Up Review: Superb ‘End of World’ Satire

The World is about to end but no one’s paying attention in Adam McKay’s biting satirical black comedy ‘Don’t Look Up’ ‘Don’t Look Up‘ opens with PHD student Kate Dibiasky (Jennifer Lawrence) rapping along to ‘Wu-Tang Clan aint nutin to F’ with‘ while discovering a world ending comet heading for

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King Richard review: From Fresh Prince to Courageous King

Will Smith serves up a true Ace as Richard Williams in this heartfelt true story of the driving force behind the legendary tennis champions King Richard is an ode to all the so called “pushy parents” who in some cases actually push in the right direction. This isn’t a Venus

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Bruised Review – Halle channels Rocky in this riveting redemption drama

‘Bruised’ packs a punch and has plenty of heart, but a lack of focus leaves this fight film drowning in social drama Halle Berry has been Hollywood royalty for over 20yrs having moved into acting following a successful early career in modelling. Coming from a background where looks are paramount

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Playground Review: Never underestimate the cruelty of children

A brilliant debut feature, Playground is a traumatic school tale told through the eyes of a seven-year-old girl Playground is the debut feature from Belgian film maker Laura Wandel. It is receiving its UK premiere at the BFI London Film Festival where it is in competition for the Sutherland prize

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Passing is Beautiful, intimate and serene

Passing explores an area of racial identity rarely seen on screen, told from the perspective of two African American women in 1920s New York. A courageous and impressive directorial debut for Rebecca Hall Passing is the directorial debut for actress Rebecca Hall which sees two childhood friends reunite as adults

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Dune Review – Prepare for a visually stunning Sci-Fi Epic

Dune is breathtaking, expansive world building at its best with its focus firmly on laying the foundation for its sure to be explosive sequel Denis Villeneuve brings this epic Sci-fi story to the big screen in spectacular fashion. In every way, this feels like the start of something special which

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Bad Luck Banging Review: Truly, Utterly, Bonkers

A snarling satire that’s been censored in the USA and banned in several countries for “hardcore pornographic content?” Bad Luck Banging is one of most daring films out this year School teacher Emi (Katia Pascariu) is facing public humiliation and possible dismissal from her job after a homemade sex tape