Ghostbusters: Afterlife review – bustin’ makes us feel good
Reitman’s take on the beloved sci-fi series is enjoyable for fans and newcomers alike.
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Demonic review – lacklustre horror that feels rushed into the cinema
Cast: Carly Pope, Chris William Martin, Michael J. Rogers, Nathalie Boltt, Terry Chen. Directed by Neill Blomkamp. After smashing onto the scene with the awards… Read More »Demonic review – lacklustre horror that feels rushed into the cinema
Godzilla vs Kong review – a wasted cast and very little plot
The latest addition to the MonsterVerse is big on beasts and small on everything else.
Songbird review – an entertaining but poorly crafted commercialisation of the Covid pandemic
it’s not much in the way of plot, but this Michael Bay-produced pandemic thriller is a fun ride.
The Midnight Sky review – a touching but ultimately disjointed space adventure
The point of Clooney’s latest directorial effort is somewhat lost in space.
London Film Festival 2020: David Byrne’s American Utopia review – a concert film meets science fiction with great results
Byrne’s theatre production is made even stronger by some Spike Lee magic.
Terminator: Dark Fate review – unlike its robots, this franchise is not evolving
The Terminator is back, but there’s probably no need.
Ad Astra review – Pitt’s talents are wasted in this long, dull space flick
This Brad Pitt space flick carries some emotion, but is ultimately forgettable.
Ready Player One review – hit and miss performances, but a good story told right
Spielberg misses some mecha-geek moments in Ready Player One, but he doesn’t get lost in the high tech world he brings to life.
Annihilation review – proper adult science fiction
Annihilation subverts the sci-fi genre to give us one of the best female-led adventures yet.
The Cloverfield Paradox review – shows that science fiction can be thrilling, and ask important questions
Here’s what we thought about The Cloverfield Paradox, another hit in the franchise that marries science fiction, thrills and gore.