Review

The Lion King

The Lion King review"A peculiar hybrid of nature documentary and coming-of-age tale"

Spider-Man: Far from Home review: "all rollicking fun and jaw-dropping effects"

Godzilla: King of the Monsters"A lumbering mess of a movie"

Aladdin review: "glittery, energetic and positively determined to wow us"

Vice review: "a sinister true-life drama of Shakespearean proportions"

Robin Hood review: "a po-faced spin on a much-loved myth"

Tim Blake Nelson in The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (Netflix)

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs review: "flits from slapstick to sombre at the spin of a spur"

ReviewFantastic Beasts: the Crimes of Grindelwald – "a wonder and a joy to behold"

Coldplay: a Head Full of Dreams “A film that reaches out to the fans”

The Girl in the Spider's Web review: "More a female James Bond than the antisocial pariah of old"

Widows review: “delivers food for thought and genre-savvy twists”

Bohemian Rhapsody review: "plummets into cliché at the drop of a plectrum"

Peterloo review: "Mike Leigh’s reconstruction of a dark chapter of English history reaches epic heights"

They Shall Not Grow Old reviewThey Shall Not Grow Old review: "a memorial that resonates like no other documentary"

First Man review: "Gosling and Foy are magnificent in an elegantly drawn portrait of the star voyager who took that one small step"

Venom

Venom review: "Tom Hardy delivers enjoyable moments, but the plot is clunky"

A Star Is Born review: "surprisingly slick, emotionally affecting and packing an unexpectedly meaningful punch"

The Predator review: "big, noisy, busy and brash"

Yardie review: “Idris Elba’s directorial debut feels richly authentic”

BlacKkKlansman review: “Spike Lee struts his film-making stuff with ambition and gusto”

Christopher Robin: “a scrappy affair with very little genuine feeling”

The Meg: “Big, glossy and stupid, if only it were more fun”

Ant-Man and the Wasp: “A refreshingly different and delightful spectacle”

What We Started review: "a decent, comprehensive account of dance music's evolution"

Hotel Artemis review: "a zippy, zesty shoot-'em-up that never takes itself too seriously"

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again.

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again review: "A sequel that only sporadically springs into vividly irresistible life"

Mission: Impossible - Fallout review: "An explosive espionage extravaganza you will be powerless to resist"

The Incredibles standing in the street in a fighting pose

Incredibles 2 review: "Irresistible entertainment"

Sicario 2: Soldado review "admirably sustains the intrigue, atmosphere and drama"

Ocean's 8 film review: "entertainingly empowered"