It was always going to be difficult for Ridley Scott to top his 2000 Roman historical epic Gladiator.

This is an elevated martial arts film, with gorgeous set design and smooth and precise fight scenes.

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Hollywood still hasn’t nailed the formula for making all video game adaptations work.

When this crowd-pleaser wants to give you tornado thrills and scares, it delivers.

A silly revenge thriller and a hoot with a heart.

The set pieces, performances, and visuals are here to remind you that director George Miller exists in an action movie class of his own.

A celebration of filmmaking that keeps its pace snappy and its screwball banter sharp.

An over-the-top violent yet childlike action riff on the dystopian and revenge film genres.