Category Archives: Film Reviews

Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 52 minutes, Director – Chinonye Chukwu A prison warden (Alfre Woodard) finds herself facing many moral issues when a death row inmate (Aldis Hodge) loudly insists his innocence, backed by his lawyer (Richard Schiff), family and protesters. Meanwhile her home life is becoming increasingly tense. Being a prisonContinue reading “Clemency – Review”

Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 25 minutes, Director – Simon Bird When his plans to visit his Dad in Florida during the summer holidays collapse at the last minute 15 year old Daniel (Earl Cave) is forced to spend six weeks with his devoted, yet drab, Mum (Monica Dolan) If it weren’t forContinue reading “Days Of The Bagnold Summer – Review”

Cert – U, Run-time – 1 hour 30 minutes, Directors – Walt Dhorn, David P. Smith When Queen Barb (Rachel Bloom) of the Rock Trolls sets out to destroy all music, except rock, Queen Poppy (Anna Kendrick) ventures into new realms outside of Pop Village to stop her. Back in 2016 Trolls taught audiences, mostlyContinue reading “Trolls: World Tour – Review”

Cert – PG, Run-time – 1 hour 49 minutes, Director – Andy De Emmony When a couple (Paula Patton and Matthew Goode) decide to go on holiday to introduce each others children to each other the kids discover a magical creature (Michael Caine) in the sand that proceeds to grant them various wishes. Back inContinue reading “Four Kids And It – Review”

Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 29 minutes, Director – Craig Zobel 12 strangers find themselves in the middle of nowhere as they are hunted down by people who they initially believed were just part of a conspiracy theory. The Hunt was initially meant to be released six months ago, back in September ofContinue reading “The Hunt – Review”

Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 39 minutes, Director – Peter Segal A CIA spy (Dave Bautista) trains a nine year old (Chloe Coleman) after she discovers his secret mission The tough-guy trains/ looks after kids story has been done many times before. A big action star is put into a fish-out-of-water style taleContinue reading “My Spy – Review”

Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 45 minutes, Director – Jessica Hausner A plant designed to make people happy begins to affect the brains of those creating and breeding it. The best way to describe the gist of Little Joe is Little Shop Of Horrors meets Invasion Of The Body Snatchers. The titular LittleContinue reading “Little Joe – Review”

Cert – U, Run-time – 1 hour 42 minutes, Director – Dan Scanlon Two brothers (Tom Holland, Chris Pratt) go on a quest to bring back their dad for just one day. It’s clear from the second the audience enters the board-game inspired fantasy realm of Pixar’s latest feature that establishes it as something veryContinue reading “Onward – Review”

Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 52 minutes, Director – Peter Cattaneo When their husbands and wives go off to fight in the war in Afghanistan a group of women form a choir to take their minds away from worry. Director Peter Cattaneo may be best associated with his 1997 feature debut The FullContinue reading “Military Wives – Review”

Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 50 minutes, Director – Richard Stanley When a mysterious object crashes into the garden of a family’s newly moved into countryside home the land and wildlife in the area begins to mutate Back in 2018 the world said that Nicolas Cage couldn’t possibly get more Nicolas Cage (althoughContinue reading “Color Out Of Space – Review”