Tag: Octavia Spencer
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Gifted has been out for a while (since 2017 to be exact), but with names like Chris Evans, Lindsay Duncan, Octavia Spencer and Jenny Slate, it is surprising how little this film is discussed. Director Mark Webb and writer Tom Flynn take well-known themes and tropes – particularly the gifted child narrative – and expand…
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Sam Pegg sums up the latest outing from Ben Falcone and Melissa McCarthy in this Netflix superhero comedy.
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A look at the clever representation of social issues swept up in Guillermo del Toro’s surreal romance.
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Writer Alice reviews Guillermo del Toro’s awards-tipped fantasy drama.
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Sophie Trenear takes an early look at the award-season favourite.
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From biopics, to superheroes and awards blockbusters, these are your movie highlights for February.
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The Shape of Water leads the way with 13 nominations.
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Film editor David hails Guillermo del Toro’s latest as a “true cinematic triumph”.
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Liam Beazley reviews the Chris Evans-starring dramedy from director Marc Webb.
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Writer Katrina praises Theodore Melfi’s must-see film Hidden Figures.
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Writer George takes an early look at the underdog Oscar contender, which is a near masterpiece made from familiar formula.
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La La Land and Meryl Streep break records as the Academy announce the films set to battle it out on February 26th.