Reviews

… a somewhat digressional nostalgia trip …

… starts out on a decent footing and then proceeds to trip arse over teakettle in full view, from the meandering and occasionally pretentious dialogue, to the ‘slam the hook

… a disappointing little bud of a dud that never reaches full bloom.

Those familiar with the series will get a kick out of seeing supporting faces fleshed out, while newcomers can safely get lost in a world that is equal parts goofy

… maintains every improvement that the second film made on the first, but amps up the characterisations and pathos to reach new heights.

… your bog-standard rom-com that largely hangs on its cast to make things entertaining, which they are admittedly well-equipped

… does more to enhance and enrich its predecessor than most Disney remakes, helped by its cultural framework that emphasises the importance of history and storytelling, giving its existence a

… straightforward but skilfully executed rendition of a timeless tale.

… soars off Daniel Craig’s intoxicating energy on-screen, making even the repeated drowning of sorrows strangely attractive, while the film craft around him keeps the product pure so that his

… feverish and utterly exhilarating …

… a beautiful film …

...unwieldy to the verge of self-parody, but there's something consistently endearing about how much it embraces its own goofiness.

... unrelenting unease, creating an atmosphere that is equal parts the inside-out rawness of Cam and the surreal creative dissociation of Berberian Sound Studio.

… a fun little leopard-print action-crime flick …

... a love letter to the franchise and its fans, made by a fan.

… a veritable masterclass in acting – it really doesn’t get any better than this.

… delivers the kind of petrichor high fantasy that has no business being as rare as it is nowadays …

The only bombing taking place here is inside the chests of the audience.

...popcorn cinema strapped to a rocket engine...

... a simple story about a man and his stray companion resonates.