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The Batman (2022) Director, Matt Reeves
Another Batman movie draws the phrase from many, ‘Not another Batman movie’. Not for me though. I can’t get enough of the Dark Knight. If...
Mar 14, 20226 min read


Jungle Cruise 2021 Director, Jaume Collet-Serra
To start, I’ll say, I didn’t see this film in the best mind-set but the power of film, those 2 hrs and 7mins in the dark, can be a true...
Jul 30, 20213 min read


Old 2021 Director, M. Night Shyamalan
I saw the trailer and I was excited. I watched the film, and I was so, so disappointed I was choking on my popcorn. When we think of M....
Jul 24, 20214 min read


Gunpowder Milkshake
Coming soon, Gunpowder Milkshake is brought to us by director Navot Papushado. Staring Karen Gillan, Lena Headey and Carla Gugina, this...
Jul 21, 20211 min read


The Forever Purge 2021 Director, Everardo Gout
Remember when The Purge (2013) was released? It had a budget of $3M and pulled in $89M. A very nice return. The Forever Purge had a...
Jul 21, 20214 min read


The Water Man 2021, Director David Oyelowo
The Water Man is a story of a young boy, Gunner Boone (Lonnie Chavis) who is struggling in coming to terms with his mother’s, Mary Boone...
Jul 13, 20213 min read


Haunted Honeymoon (1986 Director, Gene Wilder)
Larry Abbot (Gene Wilder) and Vickie Pearle (Gilder Radner) are two famous radio personalities and are due to get married. Larry suffers...
Jul 9, 202114 min read


Nobody (2021 Director, Ilya Naishuller)
Nobody is directed by Ilya Naishuller who, as Bob Odenkirk recounts, wanted to make a movie with someone who is now a drama actor, but...
Jul 4, 20214 min read


The Tomorrow War (2021 Director, Chris McKay)
We open with a flash back (or flash-forward). Armed, military-type personnel are falling from the sky in what looks like a...
Jul 2, 20215 min read


The Many Saints of Newark
‘Legends aren’t born, they’re made’. The Many Saints of Newark has been long in the making due to the pandemic. With an expected release...
Jun 30, 20211 min read


The Forever Purge
Can you hear the klaxon? It’s another Purge! Pencilled in to be released on the UK big screens on the 16th July, the fifth, and supposed...
Jun 29, 20211 min read


The Water Man
Coming to Netflix on 6th July is David Oyelowo's feature length directorial debut, The Water Man. This tells the tale of Gunner, (Lonnie...
Jun 29, 20211 min read


Luca (2021 Director, Enrico Casarosa)
I’ll start by saying that I am a big fan of Disney and the last few decades of Disney/Pixar films have been remarkable: Toy Story (1995),...
Jun 29, 20213 min read


A24's THE GREEN KNIGHT
A24 Films is a personal favourite production/distribution company of mine, so you bet I’m looking forward to the release of The Green...
Jun 23, 20211 min read


A Quiet Place Part II (2021 Director, John Krasinski)
A second lockdown due to the pandemic had yet again caused the cinemas to close, so what better film to reintroduce yourself to the sweet...
Jun 22, 20214 min read


Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021 Director, Will Gluck)
The pandemic caused lockdown, lockdown caused the cinemas to shut, and I lost my favourite pastime. I had been greatly delayed in...
Jun 22, 20213 min read
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