Adam Leader movies, cinema features and reviews

Tarik Saleh's old-school paranoid thriller is a knotty, fearsome affair, elevated by its unique setting within an influential university

Lacking any sort of identity outside of "this hero kills people," this is just one more generic superhero story to throw on the pile

To coincide with the 25th anniversary of Robert Zemeckis' sci-fi classic, Luke Walpole looks back on its perfectly pitched lead turn

Alia Bhatt shines in a true to life tale of such pure cinematic spectacle that even the film's sizeable flaws seem to fall away

With Raya and the Last Dragon now on Disney+, Ella Kemp tackles the entire animated canon. To quote a very famous mouse: Oh, boy!

As Disney's live-action remake fails to capture the essence of wuxia cinema, these movies provide a far better introduction to the genre

This gritty action flick from French filmmaker Julien Leclercq lacks the necessary narrative efficiency and forceful direction

From the anxious Good Time to the cosmic High Life, here's how to curate your own Robert Pattinson season at home in seven key films

The final episode in the beloved saga leans heavily into nostalgia but it also makes the series feel whole again

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