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Review of Christopher Robin (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 12 Sep 2018

Following on from his 2004 look at what inspired J.M…

Review of Searching (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 09 Sep 2018

An audacious tale that is well worth searching out…

Review of Wayne (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 09 Sep 2018

You don't have to be a motorsport fan to richly enjoy Kiwi producing duo Matthew Metcalfe and Fraser Brown's (McLaren, the upcoming Scott…

Review of McQueen (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 03 Sep 2018

That quibble aside, McQueen is still an excellent, enlightening look at the hooligan of English fashion…

Review of Spitfire (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 28 Aug 2018

A tale that's fascinating enough without those extra, actually enervating embellishments…

Review of Luis and the Aliens (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 28 Aug 2018

While the characters and situations may be a little too predictable and farcical for sustained enjoyable supervised viewing, there's an…

Review of Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 23 Aug 2018

This two-hour feel good immersion will have you contemplating the next available flights, as well as who you can share this marvellous…

Review of The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 23 Aug 2018

Building towards one of the most euphoric yet melancholic final scenes you'll see this year, this is one Miseducation well worth learning more about…

Review of On Chesil Beach (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 20 Aug 2018

If Brooklyn and Lady Bird hadn't already swayed you, this latest British drama provides more compelling evidence as to why Saoirse Ronan is…

Review of The Darkest Minds (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 20 Aug 2018

Throw in a supporting cast of TV escapees from the likes of Prison Break and CSI, and Darkest Minds feels like a wannabe movie franchise…

Review of Mega Time Squad (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 14 Aug 2018

Writer-director Tim van Dammen (Romeo & Juliet: A Love Story) mines the conceit for all its comedic value, while creating a variety of…

Review of LBJ (2017)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 07 Aug 2018

So while providing some enlightening insight into the 36th President (a sensitive man with an enormous ego, as this film's JFK puts it),…

Review of The Final Blade (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 07 Aug 2018

Winner of a number of awards at film festivals around the globe, The Final Blade is a slickly made slice of crowdpleasing entertainment…

Review of Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 01 Aug 2018

Sure the plot may be old hat, stolen from any number of 1990s action-thrillers, but with so much double-crossing, dastardly deeds and…

Review of SuperFly (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 30 Jul 2018

As with the original, this is not for everyone, especially with its old school leery camerawork, but as late-night entertainment SuperFly…

Review of Whitney (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 30 Jul 2018

As well as offering plenty of insight and revelation…

Review of The Wife (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 30 Jul 2018

Based on Meg Wolitzer's 2003 novel of the same name, The Wife is a slow-burning drama that richly rewards the patient viewer…

Review of Interlude In Prague (2017)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 26 Jul 2018

[Aneurin Barnard] is a likeable enough Mozart, one a little more world-weary than that portrayed by Tom Hulce in Amadeus…

Review of Becoming Bond (2017)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 17 Jul 2018

Telling his tale direct-to-camera and in his own words, Lazenby makes for a hilarious and charismatic guide to an incredible story…

Review of Mandy (2018)

By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 12 Jul 2018

Those still suffering from withdrawal symptoms from the end of David Lynch's epic Twin Peaks revival last year - the cure has been found…

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