Release Date – 25th October 2024, Cert – 15, Run-time – 2 hours 12 minutes, Director – Jacques Audiard Lawyer Rita (Zoe Saldaña) is recruited by a feared cartel boss to help her transition, subsequently working together in very different lives to help those with missing family, whilst keeping secrets from Emilia’s (Karla Sofía Gascón)Continue reading “LFF 2024: Emilia Pérez – Review”
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LFF 2024: The Room Next Door – Review
Release Date – 25th October 2024, Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 47 minutes, Director – Pedro Almodóvar Old friends Ingrid (Julianne Moore) and Martha (Tilda Swinton) reunite after years apart to spend time in a quiet, rented home, at the end of which cancer-patient Martha intends to commit suicide through the use ofContinue reading “LFF 2024: The Room Next Door – Review”
Venom: The Last Dance – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 49 minutes, Director – Kelly Marcel Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy) is on the run from the police, the US army and now aliens tracking down his symbiotic partner Venom (Hardy) in order to release his world-ending creator from imprisonment. Venom is perhaps one of the most consistent trilogiesContinue reading “Venom: The Last Dance – Review”
Terrfier 3 – Review
Cert – 18, Run-time – 2 hours 5 minutes, Director – Damien Leone It’s Christmas and Art The Clown (David Howard Thornton) has been revived, seeking revenge on Sienna Shaw (Lauren LaVera) and her family. Terrifier 3 confirms more than anything else that this franchise simply isn’t for me. While my dislike for it mayContinue reading “Terrfier 3 – Review”
LFF 2024: The Apprentice – Review
Release Date – 18th October 2024, Cert – 15, Run-time – 2 hours 2 minutes, Director – Ali Abbasi The 80s approach, real estate businessman Donald Trump (Sebastian Stan) sees his chance to bring life back into New York City, taken under the wing of Roy Cohn (Jeremy Strong). The success of the specifically-timed The ApprenticeContinue reading “LFF 2024: The Apprentice – Review”
Smile 2 – Review
Cert – 18, Run-time – 2 hours 7 minutes, Director – Parker Finn Popstar Skye Riley (Naomi Scott) finds a demonic curse passed onto her as she’s about to embark on a comeback tour after becoming sober. Smile 2’s spin on the success of the 2022 hit horror (originally intended for direct release on ParamountContinue reading “Smile 2 – Review”
LFF 2024: The Wild Robot – Review
Release Date – 18th October 2024, Cert – U, Run-time – 1 hour 42 minutes, Director – Chris Sanders After crashing onto an island a robot assistant (Lupita Nyong’o) explores and adapts to the landscape, tasked with raising a baby goose amongst the natural surroundings. Rozzum 7134, or ‘Roz’, (Lupita Nyong’o) is a robot ledContinue reading “LFF 2024: The Wild Robot – Review”
Joker: Folie à Deux – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 2 hours 18 minutes, Director – Todd Phillips As he prepares for his murder trial, Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix) finds himself set free by Arkham Asylum’s musical therapy programme, and fellow singer, and Joker fan, Lee Quinzel (Lady Gaga). If you loved Joker you’ll likely hate Folie à Deux. IfContinue reading “Joker: Folie à Deux – Review”
Megalopolis – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 2 hours 18 minutes, Director – Francis Ford Coppola Architect Cesar Catilina (Adam Driver) dreams of creating a utopia within the divided city of New Rome, however those battling for control of the city fight against his attempts. Francis Ford Coppola has wanted to make his passion project Megalopolis forContinue reading “Megalopolis – Review”
Never Let Go – Review
Release Date – 27th September 2024, Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 41 minutes, Director – Alexandre Aja A family (Halle Berry, Anthony B. Jenkins, Percy Daggs IV) must stay attached to their house by ropes or be corrupted by a stalking force known as The Evil, but what about the world beyond theirContinue reading “Never Let Go – Review”