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May 2024

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May 30
- Young Woman and the Sea review: "Daisy Ridley pulls off this handsome biopic with style"
- Star Trek: Discovery season 5 review - "A spectacular but uneven final voyage"
May 28
- Doctor Who season 1, episode 5 review: "'Dot and Bubble' is like a family-friendly Black Mirror"
May 27
- The Rogue Prince of Persia Review: "a roguelite with few fresh ideas that's mainly being propped up by its slick combat"
May 24
- Sasquatch Sunset review: "An eccentric concept makes for the best Bigfoot film yet"
- The Beast review: "An elegant but ultimately unwieldy sci-fi drama”
- Sting review: "Alien’s influence resonates in this playful creature feature"
- Atlas review: "Netflix's new sci-fi needs more flesh on its AI-themed bones"
May 21
- Anora review: "Another hugely enjoyable ride from Sean Baker"
- Lego Kapp'n's Island Boat Tour review: "Absolutely blasted with personality"
- Secretlab Heavy Duty Monitor Arm review: an Olympic mount for monstrous screens
- The Shrouds review: "A dry, disappointing effort from David Cronenberg"
- BenQ ideaCam S1 Pro review: "A great product but I just don’t know who would buy it"
- Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 review: "Nothing short of video game sorcery"
May 20
- The Apprentice review: "Succession’s Jeremy Strong steals this solid Trump biopic"
- Doctor Who season 1, episode 4 review: "A horror tour de force that will stay with you for years to come"
- Shure MV7+ Podcast Mic review: "It’s almost effortlessly good"
- The Substance review: "Demi Moore delivers arguably a career-best performance in outrageous horror"
- The Garfield Movie review: "Have the writers ever seen an actual Garfield comic strip?"
May 19
- Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 review: "An absorbing ride into the Old West from Kevin Costner"
- Emilia Pérez review: "A miraculous movie that reframes the musical in fascinating and surprising ways"
May 18
- Kinds of Kindness review: "Yorgos Lanthimos' hollow film feels like a test for audiences"
May 17
- Bird review: "Barry Keoghan further cements his rising-star status"
- Megalopolis review: "An indulgent epic that's almost so bad it's good"
- The Strangers: Chapter 1 review – "The marketing is the most distinctive thing about this horror"
May 16
- BenQ BeCreatus review: “a Steam Deck dock for your laptop and console too”
May 15
- Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga review - "George Miller has done it again with a prequel that finds new ways to surprise"
- X-Men ’97 episode 10 review: "A near-perfect ending to an exciting and tumultuous season"
- Lorelei and the Laser Eyes review: "Totally engrossing, effortlessly stylish, and one of the best puzzle games of 2024"
- IF review: "John Krasinski's twee tale is long on imagination but sadly short on ingenuity"
- Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion review: “All the greatness, condensed”
May 14
- SteelSeries Arctis Nova 5 Wireless review: "a solid headset elevated by its unique software features"
- Lego Tantive IV (75376) review: "A gorgeous little display piece"
May 13
- Doctor Who season 1 episode 3 review: "Steven Moffat’s return with 'Boom' is an instant classic"
- Dune: Imperium - Uprising review - "An elegant mix"
- Razer Blade 16 review: “a luxury piece of kit for the few who can afford it”
- Demon Slayer season 4, episode 1 review: "Comes perilously close to the dreaded f-word – filler – at times"
- Victrix Pro BFG for Xbox review: "Floats like a butterfly and stings like a bee"
- Orphan Black: Echoes review - Krysten Ritter and co try their best in unimaginative sci-fi spin-off
May 10
- Homeworld 3 review: "Brings the series safely into the modern era"
- Warcry: Pyre and Flood review - "Another excellent set"
May 9
- Animal Well review: "An endlessly inventive Metroidvania with unfathomable depth"
May 8
- X-Men ‘97 episode 9 review: "There’s no way any of this ends on a high note"
- Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes review: "Offers spectacle and thrills, but lacks the smarts and ambition of its predecessors"
- Crow Country review: "a lovingly built greatest hits mix of retro horror ideas"
May 7
- Razer Viper V3 Pro review: “the fastest gunslinger on the battlefield”
- Razer Seiren V3 Chroma review: "RGB does have a function here"
May 6
- Hades 2 review: "The roguelike DNA at the heart of this sequel remains as tight and cutthroat as its predecessor"
- Doctor Who episodes 1 & 2 review: Space Babies may divide the fans, but Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibson make for an immediately winning new TARDIS team
May 4
- Lego Boarding the Tantive IV review: "The perfect mix"
May 3
- Tarot review: "A predictable and tame take on Final Destination"
- Unfrosted review: "Jerry Seinfeld’s Netflix movie is a deliciously silly, spoofy tale"
May 2
- Tales of the Empire review: "Mature, beautifully animated shorts that are worthy additions to the Star Wars canon"
- Acer Predator Rift review: "A great balance of squish and structure that really works"
May 1
- X-Men '97 episode 8 review: "It's the beginning of the end for our beloved X-Men"
- Lenovo Legion Y34wz-30 review: “Packs a nice mini LED punch and a questionable price tag”
- VelocityOne Race review: "There are promising signs, but it needs to overcome some rookie errors"
- BenQ X300G review: "versatility and flexibility reign supreme"
- The Idea of You review: "Anne Hathaway works overtime to give this rom-com even the appearance of substance"