All articles by Tim Grierson, Senior US critic
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‘Concessions’ review: Michael Madsen stars in thinly sketched elegy for the moviegoing experience
Mas Bouzidi sets his feature debut in an independent US movie theatre on the verge of closure
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‘Nobody 2’ review: Bob Odenkirk action sequel lacks a killer instinct
Indonesian filmmaker Timo Tjahjanto boards follow-up to surprise 2021 smash
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‘Americana’ review: Sydney Sweeney and Paul Walter Hauser conspire in western crime saga
Tony Tost’s feature debut follows a group of mismatched characters on the hunt for a valuable Native American artefact
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‘Freakier Friday’ review: Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan reunite for more body-switch laughs
Sequel to the 2003 hit comedy also stars Julia Butters and Sophia Hammons
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‘Weapons’ review: Julia Garner and Josh Brolin lead ‘Barbarian’ filmmaker’s inventive new horror
Zach Cregger tells a twist-laden tale about a group of missing schoolchildren
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‘The Naked Gun’ review: Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson headline pleasingly reverential comedy sequel
Seth MacFarlane produces this latest instalment of the hit cop-comedy franchise
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‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ review: Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby head underwhelming Marvel superhero reboot
Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Joseph Quinn also star for director Matt Shakman
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‘Terrestrial’ review: A Hollywood success story hides a secret in dark US comedy
Latest from ’Hot Tub Time Machine’ director Steve Pink premieres at Fantasia
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‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ review: Uninspiring sequel to ’90s slasher lacks a killer hook
Original stars Freddie Prinze Jr and Jennifer Love Hewitt return for another round of murder
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‘The Negotiator’ review: Portrait of US senator George J Mitchell, Good Friday Agreement architect
Affectionate, limited documentary is directed by ‘Kneecap’ producer Trevor Birney
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‘Superman’ review: James Gunn puts his own stamp on the iconic Man of Steel
David Corenswet’s more introspective Superman kicks off a new chapter of the DC Universe.
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‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ review: Scarlett Johansson and Mahershala Ali star in toothless addition to franchise
Gareth Edwards takes the directorial reins for the seventh film in Universal’s dinosaur series
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‘Elio’ review: Pixar’s interstellar animation fails to hit the studio’s previous heights
Zoe Saldaña lends her voice to this story of a young boy abducted by aliens
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‘F1’ review: Brad Pitt takes the wheel in Joseph Kosinski’s immersive racing drama
Damson Idris also stars in the director’s high-octane follow-up to ’Top Gun: Maverick’
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‘Materialists’ review: Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal and Chris Evans form Celine Song’s love triangle
The director’s follow-up to ’Past Lives’ explores matters of the heart in upscale New York
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‘Ballerina’ review: Ana de Armas shoots to kill in underwhelming John Wick spinoff
Franchise lead Keanu Reeves also stars alongside Gabriel Byrne, Anjelica Huston and Ian McShane.
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‘Karate Kid: Legends’ review: Franchise re-boot fails to land a punch
Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio unite for UK director Jonathan Entwhistle, but even they can’t kick life into the formula
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‘Honey Don’t’ review: Margaret Qualley plays a PI in Ethan Coen’s slight California comedy
Qualley brings some grit to her gumshoe, even if the road is uneven
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‘The Mastermind’ review: Kelly Reichardt’s sombre slice of 1970s Americana stars Josh O’Connor
The actor plays a down-at-heel failed art thief in the director’s Competition entry
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‘The Six Billion Dollar Man’ review: Julian Assange is the ultimate whistleblower in Eugene Jarecki doc
Director uses divisive WikiLeaks founder to explore the wider freedom of the press