"The Promise, beautifully shot and authentically dressed, is a sprawling epic, in the grand manner" says Dara Higgins
Free Fire promises all the fireworks, but leaves more than a few damp squibs, says MacDara Conroy
Modern gothic horror A Cure for Wellness is a beautifully composed but utterly lacking in surprise, says MacDara Conroy
Hidden Figures is ‘a remarkable story portrayed in utterly unremarkable fashion’ says MacDara Conroy
Toni Erdmann will make you laugh, even though it’s not really a comedy, says MacDara Conroy
Accidentally topical courtroom drama Denial ’is in denial about the film it’s meant to be’ says MacDara Conroy
"a story well crafted, relentless action and the swelling of strings to tickle your feels in case you weren’t getting it from the screen" - Dara Higgins on Hacksaw Ridge
‘If your tolerance for mediocre action-horrors is high, you could do worse for an hour and a half’ - MacDara Conroy on Underworld: Blood Wars
‘It’s a calamity of a movie, for sure; a smorgasbord of awful’ - MacDara Conroy on Collateral Beauty
Rogue One gives the Star Wars geeks what they want, but is it any use for the rest of us, asks MacDara Conroy