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Nope review: Dir. Jordan Peele (2022)
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Nope review: Dir. Jordan Peele (2022)

Posted on Aug 8, 2022 by Matt Dennis • Leave a comment

A disturbing and inventive sci-fi thriller that’s big on unsettling social commentary… Continue reading →

Where the Crawdads Sing review: Dir. Olivia Newman (2022)
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Where the Crawdads Sing review: Dir. Olivia Newman (2022)

Posted on Jul 19, 2022 by Jazmine Sky Bradley • Leave a comment

Fans of romantic drama will enjoy, but this feels like a missed chance to delve a little deeper into Owens’ writing… Continue reading →

Thor: Love and Thunder IMAX review: Dir. Taika Waititi (2022)
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Thor: Love and Thunder IMAX review: Dir. Taika Waititi (2022)

Posted on Jul 11, 2022 by Pete Messum • Leave a comment

Thor: Love and Thunder is out now in IMAX cinemas – and it’s ready to bring the thunder… Continue reading →

Thor: Love and Thunder review – Dir. Taika Waititi (2022)
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Thor: Love and Thunder review – Dir. Taika Waititi (2022)

Posted on Jul 6, 2022 by markchristopherwalsh • Leave a comment

A confident, satisfying blockbuster with a new direction… Continue reading →

The Black Phone review: Scott Derrickson (2022)
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The Black Phone review: Scott Derrickson (2022)

Posted on Jun 19, 2022 by markchristopherwalsh • Leave a comment

An effective horror with humour and two wonderful young leads alongside a nightmarish villain of the sort that normally ends up in their own franchise… Continue reading →

Lightyear review: Dir. Angus MacLane (2022)
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Lightyear review: Dir. Angus MacLane (2022)

Posted on Jun 13, 2022 by Matt Dennis • Leave a comment

A love letter to Pixar’s most famous character… Continue reading →

Belle Blu-ray review: Dir. Mamoru Hosoda (2022)
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Belle Blu-ray review: Dir. Mamoru Hosoda (2022)

Posted on Jun 11, 2022 by Nick Bartlett • 1 Comment

One of the most visually striking, breathtaking animated films of the past few years… Continue reading →

Jurassic World Dominion IMAX review: Dir. Colin Trevorrow (2022)
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Jurassic World Dominion IMAX review: Dir. Colin Trevorrow (2022)

Posted on Jun 10, 2022 by Nick Bartlett • 1 Comment

Despite some great visuals and the best efforts of the legacy cast, Jurassic World Dominion ultimately disappoints… Continue reading →

Top Gun: Maverick review: Dir. Joseph Kosinski (2022)
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Top Gun: Maverick review: Dir. Joseph Kosinski (2022)

Posted on May 19, 2022 by Matt Dennis • 1 Comment

A soaring sequel that easily outmanoeuvres its predecessor… Continue reading →

On the Count of Three review: Dir. Jerrod Carmichael (2022)
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On the Count of Three review: Dir. Jerrod Carmichael (2022)

Posted on May 11, 2022 by Dan Bullock • Leave a comment

From Annapurna Pictures and Orion Pictures, it comes to Digital and select cinemas from 13 May Continue reading →

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness review: Dir. Sam Raimi (2022)
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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness review: Dir. Sam Raimi (2022)

Posted on May 4, 2022 by markchristopherwalsh • 1 Comment

Just enough kinetic energy to propel itself at entertaining speed through the multiverse… Continue reading →

Downton Abbey A New Era review: Dir. Simon Curtis (2022)
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Downton Abbey A New Era review: Dir. Simon Curtis (2022)

Posted on Apr 28, 2022 by Jazmine Sky Bradley • 2 Comments

Downton Abbey: A New Era has storylines galore with Director Simon Curtis putting us in safe hands as we move into a new time for the iconic world Continue reading →

Belfast Blu-ray review: Dir. Kenneth Branagh
Film Reviews / Home Entertainment

Belfast Blu-ray review: Dir. Kenneth Branagh

Posted on Apr 26, 2022 by Dan Bullock • 3 Comments

Branagh’s semi-autobiographical journey back into his childhood is beautifully filmed and feel-good at the core Continue reading →

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent review: Dir. Tom Gormican (2022)
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The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent review: Dir. Tom Gormican (2022)

Posted on Apr 20, 2022 by Dan Bullock • 2 Comments

Lose yourself in The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent and enjoy the ride – It’s out in cinemas now! Continue reading →

The Lost City review: Dir. Aaron & Adam Nee (2022)
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The Lost City review: Dir. Aaron & Adam Nee (2022)

Posted on Apr 12, 2022 by Matt Dennis • Leave a comment

In UK cinemas 15th April. Continue reading →

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