Category Archives: Film Reviews

Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 33 minutes, Director – Nick Moorcroft A distant family (Martin Clunes, James Buckley, Jonno Davies) try to heal their divide and save their empty village pub by entering a national bear award. “There’s nothing robust about that” says Miles Jupp’s pub critic, grimly regretting his sip of beerContinue reading “Mother’s Pride – Review”

Cert – 15, Run-time – 2 hours 7 minutes, Director – Maggie Gyllenhaal Brought back to life, and possessed by the ghost of Mary Shelley (Jessie Buckley), The Bride (Buckley) goes on the run with Frankenstein’s Monster (Christian Bale) after a series of murders attract the attention of police and gang leaders. The best sceneContinue reading “The Bride! – Review”

Cert – 18, Run-time – 2 hours 35 minutes, Director – Mascha Schilinski Four generations of women are haunted by isolation and secrets in the walls of the same farmhouse. Separated by 110 years the four women, each at different stages of their lives, at the centre of Sound Of Falling constantly appear to beContinue reading “Sound Of Falling – Review”

Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 43 minutes, Director – Frank E Flowers Ercell’s (Priyanka Chopra Jonas) pirating past is long behind her, however when bloodthirsty Captain Connor (Karl Urban) kidnaps her husband (Ismael Cruz Córdova) and goes in search of her, she must protect her family from attack. The pirate movie is somethingContinue reading “The Bluff – Review”

Release Date – 13th March 2026, Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 45 minutes, Director – John Patton Ford Becket (Glen Powell) has never seen his family after his mother (Nell Williams) was disowned before he was born, deciding he’s had enough he tries to ensure a $10 billion inheritance by pruning the familyContinue reading “How To Make A Killing – Review”

Cert – 15, Run-time -1 hour 55 minutes, Director – Morgan Neville Documentary looking at Paul McCartney’s 70s career, from the break-up of The Beatles to chart success of Wings. Throughout the 70s, through solo work and the success of Wings Paul McCartney is, and was, asked about whether The Beatles will be getting backContinue reading “Paul McCartney: Man On The Run – Review”

Release Date – 6th March 2026, Cert – U, Run-time – 1 hour 44 minutes, Director – Daniel Chong 19-year-old Mabel (Piper Curda) wants to protect a peaceful glade from a highway construction, when her mind is put into a beaver’s body she leads the animals to rebel, but could be creating more problems forContinue reading “Hoppers – Review”

Cert – 18, Run-time – 1 hour 54 minutes, Director – Kevin Williamson Ghostface (Roger L .Jackson) comes back, taking on faces from the past, to once again attack Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell), by also targeting her teenage daughter (Isabel May). My views on Scream VI were that it suffered from a rushed production. ItContinue reading “Scream 7 – Review”

Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 36 minutes, Director – Baz Luhrmann Concert and rehearsal footage of Elvis Presley with excerpts of the singer talking about performing and his relationship with his music. While I liking Baz Luhrmann’s 2022 hit Elvis biopic I did find the film to be a near 3-hour montage. UsingContinue reading “EPIC: Elvis Presley In Concert – Review”

Release Date – 27th February 2026, Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hours 54 minutes, Director – Óliver Laxe A father (Sergi López), alongside his young son (Bruno Núñez Arjona), goes in search of his missing daughter through a series of raves in the Moroccan desert. Sirât’s Oscar nomination for Best Sound isn’t just forContinue reading “Sirât – Review”