The Roses review – Thorns in your side
Black comedy, and pseudo remake, The Roses is stuffed full of comic talent in front of the camera and behind it. Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia...
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Together review – Two-for-one body horror
August 20, 2025
by Noelle Adams
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Body horror is back, baby. Following the success of The Substance, audiences can be squicked all over again with Together, a skin-crawling exploration of long-term...
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Mafia: The Old Country review – Only Omerta in the building
August 19, 2025
by Darryn Bonthuys
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Like a true gangland tale, Mafia: The Old Country is short, brutal, and unforgettable. A memorable one-and-done throwback experience.
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Metavoidal Review – Cymbal of Salvation
August 15, 2025
by Matthew Figueira
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It's time to rock on, and squeeze in one more run, with the release of metal-themed roguelite Metavoidal, from South African developers Yellow Lab Games.
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Weapons spoiler-free review – Run to it
August 14, 2025
by Noelle Adams
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Barbarian filmmaker Zach Cregger is back with another surprise-filled, smart and wholly entertaining horror film in the form of Weapons, starring Julia Garner and Josh...
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Alien: Earth spoiler-free review – Soars but also stalls, scares but also far from smart
August 12, 2025
by Noelle Adams
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The Alien franchise makes the leap to the small screen with the debut of FX's eight-part Alien: Earth on Disney+. Here's what we thought of...
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Freakier Friday review – Here’s to the weekend
August 6, 2025
by Sam Spiller
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If you were planning on hitting up cinemas in celebration of Women’s Day this weekend, mother-daughter body swap comedy, and 22-year-later sequel, Freakier Friday makes...
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Fujifilm X-Half review – A fun but expensive throwback to the ’90s
July 29, 2025
by Darryn Bonthuys
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The Fujifilm X-Half is a fun portable point-and-click shooter, but the camera's nostalgic 90s energy comes with a steep price on multiple fronts.
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The Fantastic Four: First Steps review – From Silver Age to Silver Screen
July 25, 2025
by Noelle Adams
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The Fantastic Four: First Steps performs double duty as this stylish superhero blockbuster brings Marvel’s First Family into the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), and works...
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Superman review – Finding power in the MAN, not the SUPER
July 15, 2025
by Noelle Adams
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Has any superhero movie felt as much like a comic book as 2025’s Superman? Filmmaker James Gunn ensures the new DC Universe launches with a...
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