Talent Emma Stone

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Reviews

Kinds of Kindness review – a salacious, sun-bleached fable

Yorgos Lanthimos returns with his merry band to explore – in triptych form – all the funny and sick ways in which we entrap ourselves inside psychological prisons of our own making.

5
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
5
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Poor Things review – Lanthimos at his most playful and comedic

Emma Stone gives a career-defining performance in Yorgos Lanthimos’ opulent provocation about the human body as a nexus for pleasure and pain.

5
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
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Cruella

Emma Stone plays the fur-loving fashionista in this overlong and largely uninspired origin story.

2
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
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Reviews

Zombieland: Double Tap

A tiresome folly that rejoins us with the characters of a mildly successful 2009 horror-comedy which absolutely no-one remembers.

2
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
1
In Retrospect
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Reviews

The Favourite

Olivia Colman is sublime as Queen Anne in Yorgos Lanthimos’ absurdist period tragicomedy.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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Reviews

Battle of the Sexes

Emma Stone and Steve Carell go head-to-head in this fascinating true story of sport and sexism.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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Reviews

La La Land

Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling are a match made in old-school movie heaven in this dazzling musical.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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Reviews

Irrational Man

Joaquin Phoenix and Emma Stone go back to school in this charmingly off-kilter comedy-thriller from Woody Allen.

3
Anticipation
1
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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Reviews

Birdman

Michael Keaton soars in director Alejandro González Iñárritu’s triumphant return to form.

5
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
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Reviews

Magic in the Moonlight

Woody Allen effortlessly does Woody Allen in a lightweight, none-too-hilarious period comedy.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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Reviews

The Amazing Spider-Man 2

Your friendly neighbourhood web-slinger returns for more of the same, albeit with much less charm.

4
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
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Reviews

The Amazing Spider-Man

Despite a few comic book movie trappings, The Amazing Spider-Man is a major success story.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
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