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Playing with Fire

There’s a longstanding tradition in Hollywood that if you put an uber-macho beefcake in a situation where they have to care for a child, it’s a recipe for...
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Terminator: Dark Fate

The headline on this latest addition to the ‘Terminator’ franchise – a Hollywood series that’s creaking like an aging T-800 with stiff joints – is that it...
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Charlie's Angels

Director Elizabeth Banks takes the helm as the next generation of fearless Charlie's Angels take flight. In Banks' bold vision, Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott,...
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Midway

3 out of 5 stars
You don’t go to Roland Emmerich for subtlety. The director behind such shuddering behemoths as ‘Independence Day’, ‘2012’ and ‘The Day After Tomorrow’ is most...
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Zombieland 2: Double Tap

3 out of 5 stars
Emma Stone, still with her post-‘La La Land’ and ‘The Favourite’ glow yet palpably bored to be in a zombie sequel, isn’t the only thing that’s tired about this...
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