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April 2023

  • Forest Whitaker and Khris Davis in Big George Foreman.

    Big George Foreman review – a heavy-handed boxing biopic

  • On the nose … Khris Davis in Big George Foreman.

    Big George Foreman review – from heavyweight star to born again and back

September 2021

  • Jennifer Hudson, left, as Aretha Franklin with Mary J Blige as Dinah Washington in Respect.

    Mark Kermode's film of the week
    Respect review – an overly reverential homage to Aretha

  • Jennifer Hudson and Forest Whitaker in Respect

    Respect review – one-note Aretha Franklin chronicle follows every biopic beat

August 2021

  • Jennifer Hudson stars as Aretha Franklin in Respect.

    Respect review – Aretha Franklin biopic sings the same old tune

    Jennifer Hudson tries her best with a disappointingly rote retread through cliches of a well-worn genre

November 2020

  • Madalen Mills and Forest Whitaker in Jingle Jangle.

    Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey review – stridently festive toyshop musical

    A toy inventor rekindles his lost passion in this exhausting Netflix musical
  • Madalen Mills as Journey Jangle in Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey.

    Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey review – a sugar rush of steampunk joy

    Netflix’s festive fantasy about a kid and her inventor granddad is pure infectious energy – and with exquisite detail
  • Smirking ... Travis Fimmel in Finding Steve McQueen.

    Finding Steve McQueen review – heist comedy can't locate its charisma

    The story of a real-life bank robbery by a lookalike of the Bullitt star gets a pretty shallow and unmemorable treatment

July 2018

  • Theo James in How It Ends

    How It Ends review – the end of the world is a bore in dull Netflix thriller

    Theo James and Forest Whitaker give subpar performances in a frustratingly pedestrian tale of a mysterious catastrophe

February 2018

  • Chadwick Boseman as T’Challa, AKA Black Panther. i

    Black Panther review – Marvel's thrilling vision of the afrofuture

    The latest big-screen superhero story is a subversive and uproarious action-adventure, in which African stereotypes are upended and history is rewritten

February 2017

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    How we made The Crying Game

    Miranda Richardson: ‘I got some flak off IRA sympathisers. They thought my portrayal of a terrorist was unflattering’

December 2016

  • ‘The same blend of pain and chin-forward resolve that characterised Sigourney Weaver’s Ripley’: Felicity Jones as Jyn in Rogue One.

    Mark Kermode's film of the week
    Rogue One: A Star Wars Story review – back to the retro future

  • Star Wars Rogue One

    Rogue One: A Star Wars Story in-depth fan review: 'This is a movie made for fans'

November 2016

  • Forthright star performance … Amy Adams.

    Peter Bradshaw's film of the week
    Arrival review – Amy Adams has a sublime word with alien visitors

    Denis Villeneuve’s thrilling sci-fi epic, in which a linguistics expert is called on to speak for the human race, is daring, clever and touched with skin-crawling strangeness

August 2016

  • Arrival movie (2016)

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    Arrival trailer: Amy Adams makes first contact with aliens – video

    Prisoners and Sicario director Denis Villeneuve’s latest drama stars Amy Adams as a linguist tasked with deciphering the language of an alien race
  • Felicity Jones in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

    Rogue One: A Star Wars Story: five things we learned from the latest trailer

    Force theology has got a bit hazy, Star Destroyers may have learned to hide, and Darth is definitely in the house
  • Rogue One: A Star Wars Story trailer

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    Rogue One: A Star Wars Story: trailer unveils Darth Vader return – video

    The next film in the Star Wars universe takes us back before the events of A New Hope to tell the story of a group of Rebel spies on a mission to take down the Death Star

July 2016

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    BFI announce Black Star: a landmark UK season celebrating black cinema

    With a special reissue of classic Boyz N the Hood, genre surveys, seminars, concerts and interviews, this comprehensive retrospective is well timed

April 2016

  • Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Daisy Ridley and John Boyega rap

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    Viral video: Star Wars' Daisy Ridley and John Boyega rap, Tom Hiddleston

  • Felicity Jones

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    Rogue One: A Star Wars Story – five things learned from the first trailer

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