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SAFETY – “Plays it a little too safe”

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LENNOX LEWIS: THE UNTOLD STORY – “A candid ringside seat”

Lennoxlewis

FREAKY – “A gender (and genre) swapping bloody good time”

Freaky

BLACK BEAR – “Wildly unique and outright entertaining”

BlackBear-

SOUND OF METAL – “Deserves to be seen – but mostly heard”

SOM

GODMOTHERED – “Bippity Boppity Bland”

Jillian Bell as Eleanor in GODMOTHERED, exclusively on Disney+.

BLACK BEAUTY – “The sentimental ‘girl meets horse’ tale you expect it to be”

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STARDUST – “Makes the most of a David Bowie movie without David Bowie music”

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HILLBILLY ELEGY – “Blatant awards-bait drenched in a mess of a melodrama”

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MANK – “An exuberant old-timey Hollywood tale told with sheer precision”

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LEGO STAR WARS HOLIDAY SPECIAL – “Wookiee-sized fun for the whole family”

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THE LAST VERMEER – “Shines brightest when Guy Pearce is on-screen”

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FATMAN – “The ambitious concept yields entertaining results”

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THE LIFE AHEAD – “Sophia Loren’s fabulously fierce performance makes it a must watch”

TheLifeAhead

AMMONITE – “A sensual showcase for Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan”

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THE KID DETECTIVE – “Is low-key one of the most enjoyable movies of the year”

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KINDRED – “Delivers some serviceable tension and dread”

Kindred

HIS HOUSE – “One creep-tastic bit of palpable nightmare fuel”

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THE CRAFT: LEGACY – “Will surely entertain the teen crowd with a handful of witchy delights”

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BORAT SUBSEQUENT MOVIEFILM – “Just as hilariously ballsy as he was 14 years ago”

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REBECCA – “Quite the plodding journey”

Rebecca

ON THE ROCKS – “Goes down smooth”

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CLOUDS – “So much more than your average teen sob story”

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THE SECRETS WE KEEP – “An occasionally stirring ‘did he or did he not?’ thriller”

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SHITHOUSE – “A surprisingly genuine coming-of-age character study”

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THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7 – “Makes a great case for film of the year”

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HUBIE HALLOWEEN – “Is juvenile and dumb, but has an undeniable charm”

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THE WAR WITH GRANDPA – “No matter who wins, the audience loses”

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POSSESSOR – “A provocative cerebral feast”

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THE GLORIAS – “A sprawling biopic made with love”

theglorias

THE SECRET SOCIETY OF SECOND-BORN ROYALS – “Very much pre-teen X-Men lite”

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ENOLA HOLMES – “Full of wonderful whimsy and infectious energy”

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THE NEST – “A collection of icy tension, stellar performances, and brooding drama”

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THE DEVIL ALL THE TIME – “A seemingly unending tangled web of unpleasant circumstances”

The Devil All The Time: Tom Holland as Arvin Russell. Photo Cr. Glen Wilson/Netflix © 2020

BLACKBIRD – “Sweet and sentimental, but lacks true emotional depth”

Blackbird

AFTER WE COLLIDED – “Very attractive people doing mildly sexy things in an exceedingly terrible movie”

Afterwecollided

THE BROKEN HEARTS GALLERY – “Serves as both a familiar and fresh take on the rom-com genre”

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MULAN – “Disney’s best live action adaptation yet”

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I’M THINKING OF ENDING THINGS – “Unnerving, bizarre, and enjoyably confounding”

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MEASURE FOR MEASURE – “Doesn’t quite measure up”

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TENET – “Another must-see mind-bending Nolan spectacle”

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BILL & TED FACE THE MUSIC – “Bodaciously bonkers and delightfully dimwitted”

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THE NEW MUTANTS – “A middling mutant horror story with absolutely nothing to say”

NewMutants

YOU CANNOT KILL DAVID ARQUETTE – “The 90’s actor turned pro wrestler redemption story you didn’t know you needed in your life”

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THE ONE AND ONLY IVAN – “Serves up a fairly large helping of heartfelt family fun”

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TESLA – “An unorthodox bit of historical fodder”

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UNHINGED – “The right mix of ludicrous and thrilling”

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PROJECT POWER – “As electrifying as it is entertaining”

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THE SECRET GARDEN – “Fully blossomed”

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I USED TO GO HERE – “Has charm in spades”

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BOX OFFICE TOP 5

8.5

Civil War
$11.1 million

7.5

Abigail
$10.2 million

6.5

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
$9.5 million

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The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
$9 million

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Spy x Family Code: White
$4.9 million

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