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Is the Lego Movie franchise running out of steam already?
Lego Movie 2 is here but it pales in comparison to the original fun-fest.

The new kids' film that gets unexpectedly dark
My 10-year-old was crying over the emotional turmoil in this colourful animation.

Vai opens up a 'universe of possibilities'
Cinema's narrative scope is extended beyond the narrow range it has long inhabited

The unlikely middle-aged film hero you've been waiting for
Forget yellow spandex and tech-heavy armour, this heroine wears a lovely knitted jumper

Can the 'unbridled joy' of Shazam! finally deliver for DC?
DC has stopped being so dark and tried to be less cringe - but did it work?

Will Five Feet Apart leave you love sick?
Is this teen romance set in a hospital good for what ails ya?

Should you go to Dumbo or is Dumbo a no go?
Is Tim Burton's live action remake of Dumbo the greatest show on earth? Here's the review.

Get out! The verdict on Jordan Peele's new horror, Us.
It's double or nothing for the highly anticipated follow-up to his modern classic Get Out

The Hangover star needs less Ho's more LOLs
Ken Jeong trades the big screen for the stand-up stage to mixed results

Is Steven Soderbergh's Netflix film a slam dunk?
What's the score for the Oscar winning director's sports drama High Flying Bird?

Will everybody love Ray Romano's new Netflix movie?
The sitcom legend shows his serious side - and sneaks in some low-key lols - in Paddleton

Movie review: If Beale Street Could Talk
Tom Augustine reviews If Beale Street Could Talk

Nicole Kidman sets out to destroy in cop thriller
She's not the first name you'd think of to play a vengeful hard-ass, does she pull it off?

The verdict on Captain Marvel
Is Marvel's first female led superhero movie Marvelous or Sherrible?

Does Rob Brydon's new comedy sink or swim?
It's been compared to The Full Monty but can Swimming With Men float to the top?

Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem's intriguing mystery
Everybody Knows is an intriguing, immensely satisfying mystery. Or is it?

The new Laurel and Hardy bio-pic is no joke
John C. Reilly and Steve Coogan show the serious side of the slapstick duo in great biopic

From the page to the screen
Greg Fleming reviews Beautiful Boy and The Old Man and The Gun.

Tone deaf or Oscar worthy? We review Green Book
It's attracted both controversy and Oscar noms but what did our reviewer think?

The stunning new teen movie you need to see
The nightmare of teenage existence gets an authentically modern portrayal in Eighth Grade.

The raunchy period drama heading for Oscar glory
"Part-period piece and part-anachronistic satire", The Favourite isn't for everyone.

A deep dive inside the underwater world of Aquaman
This summer we look back at the best stories of the year. This is from December.