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4 out of 5 stars.

TV review Love Life review – light romcom glides by on Anna Kendrick's charms
4 out of 5 stars.

There is nothing very deep or challenging to find in this tale of a 20-something’s romantic New York endeavours. But the comic writing is effortlessly good

Published: 6 Oct 2020

3 out of 5 stars.

Love Life review – HBO Max launches with a patchy, low-key romcom
3 out of 5 stars.

The splashy new streaming platform kicks off with an easily binged if uneven show with Anna Kendrick as a woman whose relationships are analysed

Published: 27 May 2020

3 out of 5 stars.

Peter Bradshaw's film of the week The Day Shall Come review – Desperate Feds take on cult in sly Chris Morris satire
3 out of 5 stars.

Nine years after his incendiary Four Lions, Morris returns with a movie about a tiny urban community and crooked FBI agents

Published: 11 Oct 2019

4 out of 5 stars.

First look review The Day Shall Come review – Chris Morris returns with wild farce
4 out of 5 stars.

The mysterious writer-director travels to Miami for a short but sharp comedy about an idealistic preacher targeted by the FBI

Published: 11 Mar 2019

Steve Rose on film The Lamest Showmen: why can’t male actors sing?

As the new Mamma Mia! hits cinemas, we explore why male actors hit the bum notes in modern movie musicals

Published: 23 Jul 2018

1 out of 5 stars.

Pitch Perfect 3 – musical comedy franchise hits a bum note
1 out of 5 stars.

An a cappella troupe fixate on their glory days, and who can blame them

Published: 24 Dec 2017

1 out of 5 stars.

Table 19 review – divorce yourself from this unfunny wedding comedy
1 out of 5 stars.

Anna Kendrick, Lisa Kudrow and Stephen Merchant are all wasted in an embarrassingly tone-deaf film filled with thin characters and bad writing

Published: 1 Mar 2017

Anna Kendrick to play female Santa Claus

Disney casts the Pitch Perfect actor as Father Christmas’s daughter, who takes over the family business after her dad’s retirement

Published: 12 Jan 2017

Bookmark this From Bernie Sanders to stocking fillers – December's literary highlights

No need for Christmas colouring books with Guardian Australia’s December literary picks, including Anna Kendrick, Stan Grant and Bernie Sanders

Published: 10 Dec 2016

3 out of 5 stars.

The Accountant review – Ben Affleck's new superhero just about adds up
3 out of 5 stars.

Affleck plays a maths genius who also happens to be hilariously good at martial arts in this convoluted but watchable origins-story-style action thriller

Published: 3 Nov 2016

The Accountant's Ben Affleck and Anna Kendrick on the profession's 'sexy hitman makeover' – video interview

Ben Affleck and Anna Kendrick talk about the thriller in which they play a pair of accountants targeted for assassination.

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Published: 26 Oct 2016
3 out of 5 stars.

Trolls review – multicoloured collectables overcome in children's sleepover fare
3 out of 5 stars.

Perky troll Poppy enlists the help of misery Branch to help her find tufty-haired happy in a glaringly bright kids’ cartoon with songs

Published: 20 Oct 2016
2 out of 5 stars.

The Accountant review – Ben Affleck autism thriller doesn't add up
2 out of 5 stars.

The actor plays a man who uses his disorder to balance books for criminals in a film that struggles to balance derivative action and underwritten romance

Published: 12 Oct 2016
3 out of 5 stars.

Trolls review – a candy-coloured return for the famed ugly-lovable creatures
3 out of 5 stars.

Anna Kendrick voices princess Poppy, the heroine of the resilient frizzy-haired toys, in this funny, kidult animation that will rival Shrek

Published: 11 Oct 2016

2 out of 5 stars.

Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates review – this party bores
2 out of 5 stars.

The female twist to this comedy merely reduces the women to the crass level of the male characters

Published: 14 Aug 2016

4 out of 5 stars.

Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates review – a smart take on dumb comedy
4 out of 5 stars.

Aubrey Plaza shines as a foul-mouthed slob in this ensemble comedy also starring Zac Efron and Anna Kendrick, which features sparks of true hilarity

Published: 5 Jul 2016

Trolls: does DreamWorks have a Shrek-sized hit?

Preview footage at Cannes has gone over well, with industry players predicting a major victory for the DreamWorks animated film about the hirsute toys

Published: 4:06 PM
Cannes 2016 day one: Woody Allen, Kristen Stewart and Justin Timberlake – in pictures

Allen’s 30s-set Hollywood comedy Café Society opens the 69th Cannes film festival with stars including Jesse Eisenberg and Corey Stoll in attendance

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