The Sheep Detectives review: No fleecing here
‘The Sheep Detectives’ is a distinct whodunit in which a clever ewe is the lead investigator in a murder case.
On Screen
Smart reviews for the visually obsessed. On Screen features film reviews and festival coverage, spotlighting cinematic craft, storytelling and standout performances.
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I Swear review: Understanding goes a long way
‘I Swear’ is the sincere tale of a young man learning to live with a particularly challenging case of Tourette’s.
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Lee Cronin’s The Mummy review: Relentless hardcore horror
‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ is a spine-chilling reimagining of the classic monster story that keeps audiences on edge until the end.
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Mile End Kicks review: Some bad decisions are unforgivable
‘Mile End Kicks’ follows a young woman who moves to a new city, and is overcome by cute musicians and her newfound freedom.
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You, Me & Tuscany review: A delectable fantasy
‘You, Me & Tuscany’ is a typical rom-com that overcomes its predictability with an amusing journey to happily ever after.
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Sweetness review: Obsession is a dangerous form of flattery
‘Sweetness’ shows a fan going too far in her desire to help her pop idol crush live up to her expectations.
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The Drama review: When ‘I do’ becomes ‘I don’t know’
‘The Drama’ turns a would-be rom-com upside down when a series of confessions threaten to derail a couple’s upcoming wedding.
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The Super Mario Galaxy Movie review: Fun comes at a cost
‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ pays the price for expanding its universe, adding characters and boosting the nostalgia.
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They Will Kill You review: Over the top all the way, the right way
‘They Will Kill You’ offers surreal, non-stop action as a woman battles her way through a building’s privileged residents to a save her sister.
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Alpha review: Trauma film engages audiences with its unusual story
‘Alpha’ uses a familiar but mutated disease to explore a mother-daughter relationship and their past trauma.
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Ready or Not 2: Here I Come review: It’s not all fun and games
‘Ready or Not 2: Here I Come’ puts its final girl back in the game as she’s forced to survive another round of hide and seek.
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Project Hail Mary review: You’ll laugh, cry then laugh some more
‘Project Hail Mary’ chronicles the overlapping missions of a human and alien who decide to work together to save their respective planets.
