Like spending two hours with a six year old who has just learned a new naughty word.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Like spending two hours with a six year old who has just learned a new naughty word.

~ Jennie Kermode -

The oozy sentiment pollutes the integrity of Natalie Portman's performance.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The oozy sentiment pollutes the integrity of Natalie Portman's performance.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

In making V a symbol of vengeance, valiance and victory, V For Vendetta does for a letter of the alphabet what Kill Bill did for the colour yellow.

~ Anton Bitel -

In making V a symbol of vengeance, valiance and victory, V For Vendetta does for a letter of the alphabet what Kill Bill did for the colour yellow.

~ Anton Bitel -

Even its vapidity fails to contribute anything new to the subject matter it's dealing with.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Even its vapidity fails to contribute anything new to the subject matter it's dealing with.

~ Jennie Kermode -

A merchandising rather than mythologising opportunity..

~ Andrew Robertson -

A merchandising rather than mythologising opportunity..

~ Andrew Robertson -

The ideas are so shamelessly out-there and imaginatively employed that it's hard not to get caught up in it all.

~ David Graham -

The ideas are so shamelessly out-there and imaginatively employed that it's hard not to get caught up in it all.

~ David Graham -

Thor: The Dark World is nimble of step in the comedy department but as heavy as a hammer to the chest when it comes to exposition.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Thor: The Dark World is nimble of step in the comedy department but as heavy as a hammer to the chest when it comes to exposition.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Revenge Of The Sith is a reminder of what made the original trilogy so good; character driven stories, along with a pot-boiling plot keeping things in check.

~ Scott Macdonald -

Revenge Of The Sith is a reminder of what made the original trilogy so good; character driven stories, along with a pot-boiling plot keeping things in check.

~ Scott Macdonald -

Where is the magic?

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Where is the magic?

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The dialogue is carved in marble, as if the power of speech never progressed beyond Ronald Reagan and the art of the autocue.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The dialogue is carved in marble, as if the power of speech never progressed beyond Ronald Reagan and the art of the autocue.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Some films need to be watched alone. This is one of them.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Some films need to be watched alone. This is one of them.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

It is like nibbling for nearly two hours in the kitchens of the best chefs. At the end we are exhausted and hungry.

~ Chris -

It is like nibbling for nearly two hours in the kitchens of the best chefs. At the end we are exhausted and hungry.

~ Chris -

Portraying a woman of such character is no easy task, and it's unfortunate that the task has fallen to Natalie Portman.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Portraying a woman of such character is no easy task, and it's unfortunate that the task has fallen to Natalie Portman.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Aesthetically this film is an absolute joy to watch. Somehow though, my satisfaction with the story didn’t match my sensory pleasure.

~ Emma Slawinski -

Aesthetically this film is an absolute joy to watch. Somehow though, my satisfaction with the story didn’t match my sensory pleasure.

~ Emma Slawinski -

We're told that Natalie Portman's character doesn't believe in herself. The sad truth is that neither does this film.

~ Jennie Kermode -

We're told that Natalie Portman's character doesn't believe in herself. The sad truth is that neither does this film.

~ Jennie Kermode -

The balance held between creepiness and fascination, sheer fun and lingering disturbance is held throughout.

~ Anne-Katrin Titze -

The balance held between creepiness and fascination, sheer fun and lingering disturbance is held throughout.

~ Anne-Katrin Titze -

Rarely has the title of a film summed it up so well - or so completely.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Rarely has the title of a film summed it up so well - or so completely.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Malick and his cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki, if nothing else, deliver stunningly beautiful vistas and backdrops for his narratives and characters, yet like the characters, there seems to be something empty at its core.

~ Richard Mowe -

Malick and his cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki, if nothing else, deliver stunningly beautiful vistas and backdrops for his narratives and characters, yet like the characters, there seems to be something empty at its core.

~ Richard Mowe -

This is a film full of cultivated emptiness.

~ Jennie Kermode -

This is a film full of cultivated emptiness.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Westerns require action and pace not brooding silences and broken dreams

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Westerns require action and pace not brooding silences and broken dreams

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Colours and style ooze from the screen.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Colours and style ooze from the screen.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Mann’s film is a stone-cold masterpiece.

~ Stephen Carty -

Mann’s film is a stone-cold masterpiece.

~ Stephen Carty -

An odd mixture of the striking and the squandered.

~ Nick Da Costa -

An odd mixture of the striking and the squandered.

~ Nick Da Costa -

Forman loses direction and the two halves of the film remain indifferent to each other. Portman overacts to a degree that simplifies madness to a stereotype.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Forman loses direction and the two halves of the film remain indifferent to each other. Portman overacts to a degree that simplifies madness to a stereotype.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Portman captures something so rare that it defies description.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Portman captures something so rare that it defies description.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The issues presented here go far beyond the question of whether or not it's fair to animals to use them as a food source.

~ Jennie Kermode -

The issues presented here go far beyond the question of whether or not it's fair to animals to use them as a food source.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Chaotic, funny, beautifully shot and performed with a childlike deadpan.

~ Anton Bitel -

Chaotic, funny, beautifully shot and performed with a childlike deadpan.

~ Anton Bitel -

As elegant and overblown as ballet itself.

~ James Benefield -

As elegant and overblown as ballet itself.

~ James Benefield -

Garland takes us into a world as beautiful as it is alien, a dazzling cinematic landscape that deserves to be seen on the big screen.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Garland takes us into a world as beautiful as it is alien, a dazzling cinematic landscape that deserves to be seen on the big screen.

~ Jennie Kermode -