sat 12/04/2025

Markie Robson-Scott

Articles By Markie Robson-Scott

Tully review - Charlize Theron plumps for sentiment

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Come Home, BBC One review - a drama of family disintegration, divided loyalties

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My Generation review - Michael Caine presents the Sixties

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I, Tonya review - Margot Robbie shines in over-complicated oddity

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Lady Bird review - Greta Gerwig's luminous coming-of-age movie

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Dave Eggers: The Monk of Mokha review - how to become a grand master of coffee

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Last Flag Flying review - Richard Linklater on the lies of war

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The Final Year review - Greg Barker documents Obama's last year in office

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Suburbicon review - George Clooney's jarring pastiche of the American dream

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Tina Brown: The Vanity Fair Diaries 1983-1992 review - portrait of an era of glitz and excess

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Susie Boyt: Love & Fame review - as highly strung as a violin factory

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Goodbye Christopher Robin review - no escape for a boy and his bear

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Quest review - intimate documentary about a north Philly community

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A Ghost Story review - spellbinding vision of life, death and time

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Citizen Jane review - portrait of a New York toughie

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Norman review - revelatory Richard Gere in mesmerising New York tale

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