The Hateful Eight sees cast and crew do their best to work against Quentin Tarantino's worst impulses, to mixed effect.
This is the Star Wars film that fans having been waiting for, and for everyone else this is a fine way to enter the universe and to see what all the fuss is about.
Dumb, mean-spirited and often unpleasant, The Night Before drowns the Christmas spirit in spirits and other fluids for the sake of weed-infused banter. Ho ho no.
The Hunger Games saga gets an over-extended exit, with Jennifer Lawrence dragging this dour final installment over the line.
Bolshoi Babylon provides an engaging and interesting (if thematically simplistic) behind-the-scenes look at one of Russia's greatest cultural institutions.
With a sharp Coen-penned script, strong performances and intrigue throughout, Bridge Of Spies shows that even less-than-top-tier Spielberg is capable of minor miracles.
Black Mass is filled with a star-studded cast, but it is Johnny Depp's portrayal of Jimmy Whitey Bulger that will have you on the edge of your seat.