With Christmas just being around the corner, it’s that time of the year when we all sit on our sofas and watch festive movies. Here are 5 movies you should check out this Christmastime.
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ArticlesGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’s teaser trailer has hit the web, which begs the question, could it be Marvel’s best movie to date?
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Have Laika pulled off yet another winner with their latest offering, Kubo and the Two Strings? Check out our review to find out what we thought.
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Is Fantastic Beast and Where to Find Them as ‘fantastic’ as the title suggests, or is it a bit of a damp Squib?
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Over the years, Waititi has managed to perfect his tone and his visual style, and it’s all culminated in this movie, which is witty, charming, funny, heartfelt, sad, sweet and memorable.
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Watching a movie all about a plane crash is hard for me, however, all is fine when you have Clint Eastwood in the control tower and Tom Hanks as your captain.
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Dan Trachtenberg put John Goodman in a bunker, added a sprinkling of Cloverfield, and created one of the best thrillers in years.
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Creed steps out of Rocky’s shadow to deliver one hell of a knockout blow.
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Crimson Peak is a return to Del Toro’s roots. He’s back to what he does best and we should rejoice.
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Despite Jake Gyllenhaal’s dedicated performance, Southpaw lacks the punch and the grit to overcome its derivative story.
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Tom Cruise is back for another season – but how does Rogue Nation stack up against previous entries in the franchise?
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I watched the widely ridiculed reboot of Marvel’s first family so you don’t have to.
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Ant-Man is marred by Edgar Wright’s acrimonious departure, but still manages to be one of Marvel’s most entertaining films to date.
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Kevin Hart does his best, but Get Hard reeks more of desperation than anything approaching humour.
8.5
It’s about time someone was actually allowed to land a punch on the iron jaw of Scientology. And who better than renowned documentarian Alex Gibney?
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George Miller reasserts himself as the best action director working today, revitalising not only the Mad Max franchise, but the genre as a whole.
8.5
John Wick marks a return to form for Keanu Reeves, recementing his status as one of the greatest action stars working today.
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Easily the best horror film of the year, It Follows is a potent reminder of just how great the genre can be when backed by great writing.
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Kingsman is a solid, fun, funny and enjoyable action film which is a good way to spend 2 hours of your life.
7.5
Disney have delivered a wonderful film, which promises to become yet another money spinning franchise for the house of mouse.
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