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Day Shift review – Jamie Foxx staggers through fangs-for-nothing vampire flick
A down-at-heel hero fires wooden bullets at boring bloodthirsty villains in this unexciting and unfunny action comedy

Peter Bradshaw

12, Aug, 2022 @8:47 AM

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Rock’n’role: a dizzying number of actors want to be pop stars, but which ones are worth listening to?
Downton Abbey co-stars Michelle Dockery and Michael Fox have announced their debut EP. With so many film and TV stars trying their hands at pop, our music critic rates actors’ past efforts

Alexis Petridis

01, Mar, 2022 @10:00 AM

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Spider-Man: No Way Home review – scattered fun in ambitious sequel
Tom Holland’s Peter Parker returns with a host of familiar faces in a messier yet still mostly entertaining follow-up

Benjamin Lee

14, Dec, 2021 @6:30 AM

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Dad Stop Embarrassing Me! review – Jamie Foxx’s first flop?
This lazy Netflix comedy about a cringe-inducing parent who’s not very cringe-inducing at all is a rare misstep for the entertainment polymath

Ellen E Jones

14, Apr, 2021 @12:00 PM

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Soul review – Fantasia meets A Matter of Life or Death
A jazz-loving music teacher ends up in the beforelife in this existential Pixar beauty from the director of Up and Inside Out

Mark Kermode Observer film critic

27, Dec, 2020 @8:00 AM

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The 50 best films of 2020 in the UK: the full list
It’s number one time, and it’s a picture from the beginning of the year that nothing else has quite eclipsed for wit, thrills and sheer watchability

Andrew Pulver

18, Dec, 2020 @8:09 AM

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The 50 best films of 2020 in the US: No 2 – Soul
In a year that needed it more than ever, Pixar provided a soaring, heart-warming tale of a music teacher who finds an unlikely life after death

Andrew Pulver

17, Dec, 2020 @11:00 AM

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The 50 best films of 2020 in the UK, No 2: Soul
Jamie Foxx stars as a music teacher transported to the afterlife in Pixar’s spirit-world fable, which is a joy from beginning to end

Andrew Pulver

17, Dec, 2020 @6:00 AM

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Soul review – Pixar's rapturous tale of a jazz nut on a surreal out-of-body journey
There’s not much logic involved in this weird and wonderful story of a pianist who is accidentally transported to a strange, otherworldly domain

Peter Bradshaw

13, Oct, 2020 @8:44 PM

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Cinemas 'shocked and dismayed' by Disney decision to launch Soul on streaming
Studio bypasses big-screen release for its new Pixar animation with plans to debut the film on Disney+ on Christmas Day

Andrew Pulver

12, Oct, 2020 @12:50 PM

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Project Power review – micro-dose superpowers in New Orleans
Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jamie Foxx and Dominique Fishback give punchy performances in this enjoyable thriller about a drug-blighted New Orleans

Peter Bradshaw

14, Aug, 2020 @1:00 AM

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Clicked back to life: how Netflix is reviving forgotten film flops
As we stream more than ever, the surprising success of some maligned B-movies clues us into what people want to watch

Benjamin Lee

20, May, 2020 @6:45 AM

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