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3 From Hell is that it doesn’t really have a substantial enough idea to justify returning to a decade-old franchise.

Horror comedies are hard. Ready or Not proves they don’t have to be.

Zombieland: Double Tap will sell tickets off the promise of exploding zombies and sarcastic asides. Thankfully, it has both in droves.

Monos is a surprising film, which is perhaps the best thing an arthouse film can be.

Hustlers is not only a raucously entertaining riff on gangster tropes – it also has its own perspective.

Judy and Punch is most successful in its blackly comic mode; less so as a revenge fantasy.

Joker is the first film to deliver on the promise of a different kind of superhero film.

For a seasoned horror fans, there are better stories to watch when the sun goes down.

Ad Astra is an astonishing achievement.

There aren’t enough films like Animals.

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