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John Millar Daily Record (UK) 5 days ago Designed to turn on anyone who thought the Bard was a classroom bore. What the purists might make of it, however, is another matter. But they would have to be real sticks in the muds not to marvel at this big screen gem. Go to Full Review William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet (1996) 79% 77%

John Millar Daily Record (UK) Sep 28, 2026 I can't help thinking that Jason should have hit the dust several sequels ago. Go to Full Review Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) 8% 27%

Ian Bunting Daily Record (UK) Sep 23, 2026 Cregger’s Resident Evil is not only the best movie take on the series yet, it’s one of the finest examples of capturing the essence of a video game in live-action cinema. Go to Full Review Resident Evil (2026) 96% - -

Daily Record Staff Daily Record (UK) Sep 23, 2026 4/10 ...the best audience for the video of Street Fighter are the kids who play the video game it's based on. They won't be looking for a plot, just a string of fight scenes, which is what it amounts to. Go to Full Review Street Fighter (1994) 20% 20%

John Millar Daily Record (UK) Sep 19, 2026 The trio provide plenty of laughs. Go to Full Review The First Wives Club (1996) 56% 68%

John Millar Daily Record (UK) Sep 9, 2026 Slasher horror freaks might just manage to get a kick out of Jason Goes To Hell: The Final Friday, but it certainly won't be getting a replay on my video. Go to Full Review Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (1993) 11% 24%

Ian Bunting Daily Record (UK) Sep 8, 2026 Jacob Chase’s flick doesn’t fully reinvent the Insidious wheel, it introduces some welcome new dangers - and includes a few of the series’ best frights. Go to Full Review Insidious: Out of the Further (2026) 58% - -

Ian Bunting Daily Record (UK) Aug 31, 2026 Pretty Lethal is pretty good. Short, snappy and unapologetically silly, its cacophony of carnage is music to the ears. Go to Full Review Pretty Lethal (2026) 60% - -

Ian Bunting Daily Record (UK) Aug 26, 2026 Anyone looking for diabolical dinosaurs, sharp scares that aren’t too unsuitable for family viewing and a good old-fashioned time at the flicks could do much worse than take a trip down Oak Street . Go to Full Review The End of Oak Street (2026) 86% - -

Ian Bunting Daily Record (UK) Aug 14, 2026 For me, this is a movie that works best seeing Hathaway and Coel face off and air their grievances - mostly Coel as Hathaway is a picture of guilt, sadness and emptiness as she faces up to her decision to end the pair’s friendship. Go to Full Review Mother Mary (2026) 69% - -

Ian Bunting Daily Record (UK) Aug 11, 2026 Despite sharing a screen with many others, Brand New Day never loses sight of its titular hero and every decision he makes has consequences. Go to Full Review Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026) 90% - -

John Millar Daily Record (UK) Aug 3, 2026 The disappointment for fans of Escape From New York will be that it's all much of a re-treading of what went before. Go to Full Review Escape From L.A. (1996) 45% 39%

Ian Bunting Daily Record (UK) Aug 1, 2026 Everything about The Odyssey , from the writing and action to the personal relationships, is grandiose, gripping and glorious, right up until the crowd-pleasing climax. Go to Full Review The Odyssey (2026) 94% - -

John Millar Daily Record (UK) Jul 28, 2026 It's highly entertaining from start to finish as director DeVito gives us what I reckon to be the best film yet of the work of Roald Dahl. Go to Full Review Matilda (1996) 90% 73%

Ian Bunting Daily Record (UK) Jul 24, 2026 Passenger is no horror game-changer ala Obsession , but its sharp shocks and sinister antagonist ensure its a rough road worth taking - just don’t stop for a nighttime nap. Go to Full Review Passenger (2026) 44% - -

John Millar Daily Record (UK) Jul 21, 2026 If non-stop action is your thing, you'll not feel short-changed by Terminator 2. Go to Full Review Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) 90% 96%

Ian Bunting Daily Record (UK) Jul 20, 2026 Evil Dead Burn is mean and tough to watch amid a cacophony of mental and physical pain - and I loved it! Go to Full Review Evil Dead Burn (2026) 70% - -

Aidan Smith Daily Record (UK) Jul 16, 2026 With hilarious performances from Jonny Lee Miller and an unrecognisable Robert Carlisle this story combines wit, cynicism, sorrow and optimism. Go to Full Review Trainspotting (1996) 93% 93%

Gordon Irving Daily Record (UK) Jul 13, 2026 It is at its best when there is movement. Go to Full Review The Robe (1953) 74% 69%

Ian Bunting Daily Record (UK) Jul 9, 2026 Hokum may be McCarthy’s most mainstream movie yet, but it maintains his impressive forays into quirky, bewitching horror magnificently mixed in with the disintegration of the human psyche. Go to Full Review Hokum (2026) 90% - -