Movie reviews of Kevin Hawkins

These are all the movies and series that Kevin has reviewed. Read more at: Film Blerg.

Number of movie reviews: 110 / 110

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The film might not be the most profound piece of art to deal with these topics, but it’s nevertheless an impressive effort from a debut director. Review

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2018-10-14

2018

The film’s role is evidently not to tell us who is right and who is wrong, but to open up a few doors we didn’t realise were shut. Review

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2018-10-11

2018

It may not go down as an all-time noir classic, but it will grip you for as long as it holds your attention. Review

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2018-10-11

2018

Johnny English is no 007, let alone Austin Powers, but he’s possibly the wholesome family hero we didn’t realise we wanted back. Review

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2018-09-19

2018

McGuires’s diverse platter of interview subjects and perspectives should nevertheless serve as a useful conversation starter for all. Review

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2018-09-18

2018

Music aside, the Heart Beats Loud world is full of authentic characters whose relationships and dialogue with one another are truthful. Review

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2018-09-06

2018

At best, the film adds a new dimension to the tired cop genre, but fails to be much more than “Detective Film… with Puppets!”... Review

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2018-08-23

2018

Audiences thirsty for a taste of big-screen dinosaur action will mostly find what they’re looking for in Fallen Kingdom but for diehard fans, it’s a case of diminishing returns. Review

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2018-06-19

2018

By giving us characters so unworthy of any of our emotions, the whole film feels rather pointless. Review

3.0

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2018-06-18

2018

Not just with a couple of fine acting performances but a moving love story that will pull at a diverse range of your heart strings. Review

7.0

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2018-06-16

2018

Deserves credit for the way it does not shy away from showing us that a wondrous holiday destination does not necessarily make a memorable holiday. Review

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2018-05-02

2018

Spielberg is a master storyteller and the quest genre is his bread and butter. Review

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2018-03-27

2018

It’s exactly what you think it will be, which should delight fans of the Taken franchise, while leaving everyone else rolling their eyes. Review

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2018-01-18

2018

Fundamentally a poorly-constructed film caught somewhere between satire, drama, comedy and fantasy. Review

4.0

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2017-12-17

2017

Creative liberties aside, Nalluri’s process of interweaving Dickens’ biographical narrative with that of his novella is a well-executed storytelling device. Review

6.0

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2017-11-28

2017

The end product is as uncomfortable and gruelling as the conditions in which Alex and Ben are subject to. Review

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2017-10-12

2017

While none of the film’s subplots are boring, they do leave the audience wandering around without sufficient direction. Review

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2017-09-28

2017

A film about empathy and this is what makes it such an accessible and watchable film... Review

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2017-09-11

2017

Will leave audiences underwhelmed by its lack of adventure and a screenplay unworthy of Danny Ocean. Review

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2017-08-13

2017

Makes for a visually glorious finish, but not necessarily an intellectually satisfying one. Review

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2017-07-27

2017

Coppola gives us enough time with each character for us to admire the different attributes each bring to the school. Review

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2017-07-13

2017

Indeed, the only character who gives this film any real emotion is the soundtrack, which consistently delivers the right song at the right moment. Review

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2017-07-11

2017

The fact that this narrative unfolds as the film is being made not only makes the story more authentic, but less judgmental. Review

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2017-07-08

2017

Could have been a great film too, were it brave enough to hold a mirror to itself a few more times before hitting cinemas. Review

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2017-05-21

2017

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