Reviews

Solo: A Star Wars Story
This enjoyable jaunt through Han Solo’s origins charts expected territory, but the latest Star Wars side story still engages.

Review: The Bookshop
Might versus right set in a picturesque fishing village populated by gentle and the not so gentle – a small…

Review: Deadpool 2
The wisecracking superhero is back, once again trying to pass off snarky, self-referential gags as substance.

Review: Midnight Oil 1984
Chronicling a powerful year in the band’s history, this documentary is at its best when it’s capturing their fans’ passion.

Review: The Gateway
It might delve into parallel worlds, but this Australian sci-fi effort can’t find its own space or escape its generic…

Review: Last Flag Flying
Richard Linklater’s latest again explores the influence of the past on the present, but can’t always balance its varied tones.

Review: Avengers | Infinity War
Marvel's massive superhero mash-up proceeds with purpose and precision, and earns the 19-film investment of its audience.

Review: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
Resilient Brits, a holidaying heroine and heightened emotions combine in this warm but undemanding romantic mystery.

Review: Super Troopers 2
17 years after the first comic cop effort, this stretched sequel proves a dire rehash.

Review: Rampage
This monster mash lurches through its cartoonish carnage, relying heavily upon Dwayne Johnson’s charms.