Cert – PG, Run-time – 1 hour 47 minutes, Director – Angus MacLane After stranding himself and his crew on an unknown planet space commander Buzz Lightyear (Chris Evans) dedicates himself to completing his mission, spending years trying to find a way home. “You. Are. A. TOY!! You aren’t the real Buzz Lightyear, you’re an…Continue reading “Lightyear – Review”
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Good Luck To You, Leo Grande – Review
Release Date – 17th June 2022, Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 38 minutes, Director – Sophie Hyde Retired RE teacher Nancy (Emma Thompson) hires young sex worker Leo Grande (Daryl McCormack) in the hope of finally discovering the sexual freedom that has been missing for her life for so many years. It’s notContinue reading “Good Luck To You, Leo Grande – Review”
Hustle – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 57 minutes, Director – Jeremiah Zagar Desperate to make it as a coach, basketball scout Stanley (Adam Sandler) believes that he has found the next major NBA star in street player Bo (Jauncho Hernangomez). Often what makes a great sports movie isn’t in the sporting action itself. It’sContinue reading “Hustle – Review”
Jurassic World Dominion – Review
Cert – 12, Run-time – 2 hours 27 minutes, Director – Colin Trevorrow As dinosaurs and creatures with cretaceous DNA begin to wreak havoc across the world the risk of human extinction rapidly increases, with the cause linking back to a major genetic company Biosyn. I recently read somewhere on the internet someone claiming thatContinue reading “Jurassic World Dominion – Review”
Il Buco – Review
Release Date – 10th June 2022, Cert – U, Run-time – 1 hour 33 minutes, Director – Michaelangelo Frammartino A group of cavers and speleologists explore unknown depths outside a small Italian village. Having gone into Il Buco knowing nothing about the film aside from the title I found myself wondering part way through whetherContinue reading “Il Buco – Review”
Men – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 40 minutes, Director – Alex Garland When her violent husband (Paapa Essiedu) commits suicide, Harper (Jessie Buckley) travels to a small village in the country to find some peace, only to be stalked by a group of eerie locals (Rory Kinnear). There have been plenty who have comparedContinue reading “Men – Review”
The Bob’s Burgers Movie – Review
Cert – PG, Run-time – 1 hour 42 minutes, Directors – Loren Bouchard, Bernard Derriman While a sinkhole outside their burger restaurant causes more stress about loan and rent payments for owners Bob (H. Jon Benjamin) and Linda (John Roberts), it provides their children with an early-summer murder-mystery to solve. For anyone like myself who’sContinue reading “The Bob’s Burgers Movie – Review”
Top Gun: Maverick – Review
Cert – 12, Run-time – 2 hours 11 minutes, Director – Joseph Kosinski Test pilot Pete ‘Maverick’ Mitchell (Tom Cruise) is called by the US navy to teach a group of the best pilots the US has to offer in order to train them for a deadly and fast approaching mission. Back in 1986 oneContinue reading “Top Gun: Maverick – Review”
Chip ‘N Dale: Rescue Rangers – Review
Cert – Recommended ages 9+, Run-time – 1 hour 37 minutes, Director – Akiva Schaffer Faded from the limelight, former duo Chip (John Mulaney) and Dale (Andy Samberg) reteam to track down their kidnapped co-star, Monterey Jack (Eric Bana), before he’s reanimated to star in bad knock-off movies. Perhaps with its landing directly on Disney+Continue reading “Chip ‘N Dale: Rescue Rangers – Review”
The Innocents – Review
Release Date – 20th May 2022, Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 57 minutes, Director – Eskil Vogt A group of children who appear to have telekinetic powers begin to experiment with their abilities, however some find themselves less able to control their minds than others. Back in 2008 British horror film The ChildrenContinue reading “The Innocents – Review”