Can you stomach the year's most courageous documentary?
For Sama is profoundly intimate yet horrifically heartbreaking writes TimeOut's reviewer.
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Forget Rudolph, Ailo is the reindeer to fall in love with this Xmas
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'Crazy' new Hillary doco 'like stepping back in time'
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In Dark Fate, the Terminator is back - but should it be?
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The movie that will inspire you to run a marathon
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Is Ride Like A Girl a winner?
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Angelina Jolie returns as Maleficent but should she have?
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Is Photograph fully developed or is that a negative?
The romantic drama captures Mumbai's rich textures but is its story worth a look?
Does Animals comes out roaring?
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20 years in the making, is NZ's Mosley worth your time?
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