Category Archives: Film Reviews

Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 38 minutes, Director – William Brent Bell The story of how ‘Esther’ (Isabelle Fuhrman) escaped from an Estonian psychological hospital and ended up committing killing sprees in America. The twist of 2009’s Orphan almost seems enough alone to have provided reason for the horror having become a muchContinue reading “Orphan: First Kill – Review”

Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 52 minutes, Directors – Meg Leonard, Nick Moorcroft As the success of their debut album and national tour settles in, and a new member being welcomed in, the shanty-singing Fisherman’s Friends find tensions rising within their group and personal lives. 2019’s Fisherman’s Friends was very much a conventionalContinue reading “Fisherman’s Friends: One And All – Review”

Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 40 minutes, Director – Tetsuro Kodama When the Red Ribbon Army shows signs of creating a new artificial superpowered weapon, alien Piccolo (Toshio Furukawa) assembles a team to stop them from attempting to destroy the world again. It should be said before properly diving into this film thatContinue reading “Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero – Review”

Cert – 15, Run-time – 2 hours 10 minutes, Director – Jordan Peele After believing they’ve sighted an alien spaceship siblings Emerald (Keke Palmer) and OJ (Daniel Kaluuya) become fixated with trying to capture recorded proof. The third act of Jordan Peele’s Nope may just be one of the most spectacular things I’ve seen inContinue reading “Nope – Review”

Cert – Recommended for ages 16+, Run-time – 1 hour 40 minutes, Director – Dan Trachtenberg Comanche hunter Naru (Amber Midthunder) finds herself defending her tribe against an advanced alien predator (Dane DiLiegro) designed to kill the strongest opponent it can find. Following on from 2016’s 10 Cloverfield Lane director Dan Trachtenberg returns to bringContinue reading “Prey – Review”

Cert – 12, Run-time – 2 hours 27 minutes, Director – Ron Howard Retelling of the 2018 Tham Luang rescue of twelve Thai children and their football coach from a rapidly flooding cave. Much like the actual rescue itself Ron Howard’s retelling of the 2018 Tham Luang cave rescue feels quite gradual. It’s not soContinue reading “Thirteen Lives – Review”

Cert – 15, Run-time – 2 hours 6 minutes, Director – David Leitch A group of strangers, all with links to crime organisations, find themselves looking for a briefcase holding $10,000,000 whilst on a bullet train. Perhaps one of the things least expected from Bullet Train, the latest action flick from director David Leitch, isContinue reading “Bullet Train – Review”

Cert – Recommended for ages 16+, Run-time – 1 hour 40 minutes, Director – Quinn Shephard Aspiring writer Danni (Zoey Deutch) is thrown into the influencer sphere after creating a narrative that she survived a recent terrorist attack in Paris, whilst at her New York home. In the case of writer-director Quinn Shephard’s Not OkayContinue reading “Not Okay – Review”

Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 34 minutes, Director – Emer Reynolds After running away from his dad (Lochlann O’Mearáin), 12-year-old Mully (Charlie Reid) finds himself on the run in a stolen taxi, not just with a wedge of cash but also new mother Joy (Olivia Colman) and her baby, who she plans onContinue reading “Joyride – Review”

Cert – PG, Run-time – 1 hour 45 minutes, Directors – Jared Stern, Sam Levine When Superman (John Krasinski) and the rest of the Justice League are kidnapped by a vengeful guinea pig (Kate McKinnon) his dog, Krypto (Dwayne Johnson), assembles a team of superpowered pets to save them. There’s an undeniably starry cast leadingContinue reading “DC League Of Super Pets – Review”