Jamie Skinner

Uncharted – Review

Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 56 minutes, Director – Ruben Fliescher Bartender Nathan Drake (Tom Holland) finds himself recruited by Victor “Sully” Sullivan (Mark Wahlberg) as the perfect candidate to help track down 500 year old hidden pirate treasure. It’s been a long journey for the Uncharted movie to come to the bigContinue reading “Uncharted – Review”

Marry Me – Review

Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 52 minutes, Director – Kat Coiro On finding out that her fiancé (Maluma) has been cheating on her, moments before getting married on stage before millions of people, pop singer Kat Valdez (Jennifer Lopez) decides to marry maths teacher Charlie (Owen Wilson), a stranger in the crowd. It’sContinue reading “Marry Me – Review”

LFF 2021: She Will – Review

Release date – 22nd July 2022, Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 35 minutes, Director – Charlotte Colbert After a double mastectomy an aging actress (Alice Krige) finds herself confronting past and present traumas in an isolated Scottish wellbeing retreat. There’s a large selection of ideas at play within Charlotte Colbert’s horror feature debutContinue reading “LFF 2021: She Will – Review”

Death On The Nile – Review

Cert – 12, Run-time – 2 hours 7 minutes, Director – Kenneth Branagh When a recently married bride (Gal Gadot) is murdered during her honeymoon Hercule Poirot (Kenneth Branagh) steps in to decipher which of the invited guests on a boat travelling down the Nile is the killer. If there’s one thing that confirms HerculeContinue reading “Death On The Nile – Review”

LFF 2021: The Wolf Suit – Review

Release Date – TBC, Cert – N/A, Run-time – 1 hour 14 minutes, Director – Sam Firth Director Sam Firth looks back at, and attempts to recreate, her parents divorce, and her own childhood, based on their accounts and her own personal memories. “In some ways I’ve been making this film since I was aContinue reading “LFF 2021: The Wolf Suit – Review”

Belle – Review

Cert – 12, Run-time – 2 hours 1 minute, Director – Mamoru Hosoda Teenager Suzu (Kaho Nakamura) enters the virtual reality world of U, where she quickly becomes a world famous singer, however her interest lies in a dark and destructive figure known as The Dragon (Takeru Satoh). “You can’t start over in reality, butContinue reading “Belle – Review”

Moonfall – Review

Cert – 12, Run-time – 2 hours 10 minutes, Director – Roland Emmerich When the Moon is revealed to have gone out of orbit, getting closer to the Earth, a disgraced astronaut (Patrick Wilson), the deputy director of NASA (Halle Berry) and a conspiracy theorist (John Bradley) are sent to discover the force behind thisContinue reading “Moonfall – Review”

Spectacles, Testicles, Cannons And Shocks: Stating The Obvious About Jackass

If there’s one thing that Jackass proves it’s that pretty much anything can be perfectly demonstrated in the form of a musical number. After their second feature outing of pranks, stunts, pratfalls and pain the core cast gleefully provide a rendition of The Best Of Times, from La Cage aux Folles. While not quite beingContinue reading “Spectacles, Testicles, Cannons And Shocks: Stating The Obvious About Jackass”

The Eyes Of Tammy Faye – Review

Cert – 12, Run-time – 2 hours 6 minutes, Director – Michael Showalter Tammy Faye Bakker (Jessica Chastain) is a hopeful, young woman looking to tour America and bring as many people to God as possible, alongside her leading husband Jim (Andrew Garfield) the pair start a televangelism empire, not without its controversies. ‘Tammy FayeContinue reading “The Eyes Of Tammy Faye – Review”

Jackass Forever – Review

Cert – 18, Run-time – 1 hour 36 minutes, Director – Jeff Tremaine The Jackass team reassemble, with some new faces, after more than ten years away to put each other through another round of pranks, ‘games’, stunts and pain. “D!ck pain hurts” three words that state the obvious and also help to sum upContinue reading “Jackass Forever – Review”