Author Archives: Jamie Skinner

Cert – 18, Run-time – 1 hour 26 minutes, Director – Dan Trachtenberg Three fighters in different ages find themselves facing an advanced alien hunter, but what happens after it’s defeated? While I may have been lukewarm on it, there’s no denying that with 2022’s Prey director Dan Trachtenberg brought new life into the Predator franchise.Continue reading “Predator: Killer Of Killers – Review”

Cert – 15, Run-time – 2 hours 5 minutes, Director – Len Wiseman After being attacked by a member of the cult who killed her father (David Castañeda), Eve Macarro (Ana de Armas) sets out to finally find and kill the leader (Gabriel Byrne), however multiple forces may be on her tail. In its laterContinue reading “Ballerina – Review”

Release Date – 6th June 2025, Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 38 minutes, Director – Sean Byrne Surfer Zephyr (Hassie Harrison) wakes up trapped on a boat in the middle of the sea, having to fight for survival against a serial killer (Jai Courtney) who throws his victims to the sharks. Dangerous AnimalsContinue reading “Dangerous Animals – Review”

Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 40 minutes, Director – James Griffiths Folk musician Herb McGwyer (Tom Basden) arrives on a secluded island to perform an intimate gig, only to discover it’s to one person (Tim Key) and alongside his former musical and romantic partner (Carey Mulligan). There’s an unassuming nature to The BalladContinue reading “The Ballad Of Wallis Island – Review”

Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 34 minutes, Director – Jonathan Entwistle Shortly after moving from Beijing to New York, Li Fong (Ben Wang) breaks his promise to his mother (Ming-Na Wen) to not fight, as he faces a karate-master bully (Aramis Knight) in a city-wide tournament. Karate Kid: Legends has been sold onContinue reading “Karate Kid: Legends – Review”

Release Date – 30th May 2025, Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 38 minutes, Director – David Midell Two priests (Dan Stevens, Al Pacino) with conflicting views on exorcisms and possession are brought together to deal with a young woman (Abigail Cowen) whose case brings fear into the grounds of a church. The openingContinue reading “The Ritual – Review”

Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 23 minutes, Director – Silje Evensmo Jacobsen A family living in the Norwegian wilderness face the prospect of having to integrate with modern society after one of the parents passes away. Whilst driving past a school one of Nik Payne’s kids looks out the window and refers toContinue reading “A New Kind Of Wilderness – Review”

Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 43 minutes, Director – Emmanuel Courcol After being diagnosed with leukaemia and searching for a bone marrow donor orchestra conductor Thibaut (Benjamin Lavernhe) discovers his birth family, leading him to work with his brother’s (Pierre Lottin) factory-worker brass brand. At its heart, The Marching Band is a filmContinue reading “The Marching Band – Review”

Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 41 minutes, Director – Wes Anderson After a sixth assassination attempt, a wealthy businessman (Benicio Del Toro) seeks to make his distant daughter (Mia Threapleton) his heir before renegotiating funding for his grand vision to control a country’s core industries. After a story about grief that needed lessContinue reading “The Phoenician Scheme – Review”

Cert – U, Run-time – 1 hour 48 minutes, Director – Dean Fleischer Camp Thinking he’s a dog, six-year-old Lilo (Maia Kealoha) befriends genetic experiment Stitch (Chris Sanders), while his creator (Zach Galifianakis) is on the hunt for him as he wreaks havoc across Hawaii, and puts her older sister’s (Sydney Agudong) status as herContinue reading “Lilo And Stitch – Review”