The Curse of Frankenstein review – Hammer horror with Lee and Cushing shows how it should be done Terence Fisher’s crisply told 1957 classic is unencumbered with good taste and delivered with absolute conviction
The Shadow’s Edge review – Jackie Chan as watchable as ever as fisticuff-prone cop-turned-dog-walker This bloated cops-and-robbers thriller is overlong and unnecessarily complex but thankfully Chan is never more than 10 minutes from a fight or a shootout
Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight review – heartfelt child’s-eye view of last days of Rhodesia Embeth Davidtz stars and directs, with outstanding performances from Zikhona Bali and seven-year-old Lexi Venter as Bobo as white minority rule ends
The Story of Skids: Scotland’s No 1 Punk Band review – likable look back to the noise era Very much the story of singer Ricard Jobson, this amiable portrait takes in tales of Sid Vicious and the pop culture hysteria when the genre exploded
Radiohead X Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror review – musical mash-up tries for new approach This new approach to silent cinema is like trying to watch a movie while your next-door neighbour has their music on too loud
13 Going on 30: The Musical review – Jennifer Garner romcom returns with goofy charm The stage version of the 2004 film has bright choreography and a likeable lead performance by Lucie Jones, even if the songs are a bit underpowered
The Threesome review – sexy romcom deals with unexpected complications of a throupling Plausible twists, engaging characters and a charismatic cast make three the magic number in this impeccably calibrated comedy
Play Dirty review – Shane Black’s action comedy comeback is a blast The writer-director returns to the genre he knows best with a breezy winner led by Mark Wahlberg and a standout LaKeith Stanfield
The Partisan review – the thrilling escapades of Churchill’s favourite spy Morgane Polanski is intense and seductive as Polish agent Krystyna Skarbek, in an uneven drama about her missions across Nazi occupied Europe
Mr Blake at Your Service review – John Malkovich does worst French accent ever in baffling comedy misfire Gilles Legardinier’s broad dramedy set in a chateau, co-starring Fanny Ardant and Émilie Dequenne, is an ordeal to watch. Sacré bleu!
The Kitchen Brigade review – heartfelt French cooking comedy shows migrants the ropes A bunch of young immigrants are taught the the power of kitchen discipline by a white-saviour chef – but it’s a bit past its sell-by date
The Drowned review – atmospheric horror of art thieves holed up on the sea shore is an off-kilter bad dream Following an art heist, three men arrive at a remote safe house, only to discover that their female accomplice is missing
The Severed Sun review – folk-horror nightmare that harks back to The Crucible A widow with an ungodly secret challenges the patriarchal abuse of an oppressive religious community in Dean Puckett’s English chiller
Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere review – solid biopic both embraces and avoids cliche Jeremy Allen White is a convincingly tortured rock star in this smartly narrow and specific look at a particular chapter of music history
Last and First Men review – sci-fi dance can’t match Tilda Swinton’s cool apocalypse Composer Jóhann Jóhannson’s moody film, narrated by Swinton and inspired by a classic novel, gains little from a live dance interpretation