This documentary is a fully functioning time machine – Out on 8 April, let yourself go into the world of Shannon Hoon Continue reading
Category Archives: Film Reviews
Reviews of the latest film releases
Morbius review: Dir. Daniel Espinosa (2022)
A new Marvel legend arrives in Morbius: a promising superhero/horror mash-up that never quite takes off.. Continue reading
One of These Days review: Dir. Bastian Günther (2022)
Carrie Preston and Joe Cole offer strong performances in Bastian Günther’s flipped take on society and the ‘Hands On’ car competition. Continue reading
River review: Dir. Jennifer Peedom (2022)
Poetic and powerful. Emotional and epic – River has exclusive previews on 16 March and comes to cinemas on 18 March Continue reading
The Batman review: Dir. Matt Reeves (2022)
The Batman unravels a complex mystery in Matt Reeves’ slow-burn, Fincher-esque thriller… Continue reading
Rebel Dread review: Dir. William E. Badgley (2022)
Rebel Dread comes to UK cinemas from 4 March Continue reading
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The Everlasting Club review: Dir. Joy Wilkinson [Short Film]
An elegant piece of minimalist horror… Continue reading
Uncharted IMAX review: Dir. Ruben Fleischer
A watered down and woefully miscast adaptation… Continue reading
Jules et Jim review: Dir. François Truffaut
One of the defining films of the French New Wave, it’s back in select UK cinemas now. Continue reading
Jackass Forever review: Dir. Jeff Tremaine (2022)
Jackass Forever is released in UK Cinemas nationwide February 4, 2022. Continue reading
Scream review: Dirs. Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett (2022)
A slasher flick within an elevated horror? You got it.
Scream is out now! Continue reading
The 355 review: Dir. Simon Kinberg (2022)
The 355 is in Cinemas now! Continue reading
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts review (2022)
A fantastic way to revisit this iconic franchise – Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts on New Year’s Day exclusively on Sky and streaming service NOW. Continue reading
The Matrix Resurrections IMAX review: Dir. Lana Wachowski (2021)
The Matrix Resurrections is the most bold and exciting blockbuster of the year and a worthy successor to the highly-influential original trilogy. Continue reading
Spider-Man: No Way Home review: Dir. Jon Watts (2021)
A deep and meaningful love letter to Spider-Man… Continue reading
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