Talent Naomi Watts

A young woman with long, red hair wearing a blue patterned dress sits amidst a field of flowers.
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Ophelia

Daisy Ridley stars in this bold but ultimately confused melodramatic update of Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’.

2
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Three people sitting on chairs in a room - a man in a suit, a man in a blue jacket, and a woman in a dark outfit.
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Luce

Race and privilege come under the microscope in director Julius Onah’s thought-provoking drama.

2
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Woman in white blouse and black skirt standing in an art studio with paintings on the wall.
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The Glass Castle

Director and star of the delightful Short Term 12 return with an underwhelming epic of intergenerational family discord.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Two children wearing sweaters and goggles, one with a striped top and the other with a plain green jumper, standing in a room with shelves and a window.
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The Book of Henry

The director of Jurassic World skids off the rails in this bafflingly misguided kiddie revenge fantasia.

3
Anticipation
1
Enjoyment
1
In Retrospect
Two people, a man with a beard and glasses and a woman with blonde hair, sitting together outdoors.
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Demolition

A grief-stricken Jake Gyllenhaal is the shining light in this middling drama from director Jean-Marc Vallée.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Two people, a man and a woman, sitting on steps outdoors, wrapped in blankets, looking thoughtful.
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While We’re Young

Generational drift and the scourge of hipsterism are examined in Noah Baumbach’s bittersweet comedy of manners.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Older man standing next to a black car, wearing a beige shirt and red trousers, with a hand on his head.
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St Vincent

Bill Murray plays Scrooge (again) in this sunny, (mildly) funny paean to the meaning of modern sainthood.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Smiling woman with blonde wavy hair wearing a black jacket and white blouse, standing in a library setting.
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You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

Like many of Allen’s recent outings, You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger feels surprisingly slapdash.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
A young man wearing a white shirt sits on a sofa, embracing a small grey plush toy.
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Funny Games

Michael Haneke’s latest is an attack on everything you think you know about cinema. It’s a brutal beating.

1
Anticipation
1
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect

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