Category Archives: Film Reviews

Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 37 minutes, Director – Jack Clough Pirate radio team turned musicians Kurupt FM travel to Japan to gain a record deal when one of their songs is featured on a hit game show. Nearly silent member of pirate radio team turned musicians Kurupt FM, Decoy (Daniel Sylvester Woolford)Continue reading “People Just Do Nothing: Big In Japan – Review”

Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 52 minutes, Director – Dominic Cooke British salesman Greville Wynne (Benedict Cumberbatch) is recruited by MI6 and the CIA to interact with Soviet source Oleg Penkovsky (Merab Ninidze) to deescalate the threat of nuclear war. Benedict Cumberbatch has become known for playing smart character who know exactly whatContinue reading “The Courier – Review”

Cert – 18, Run-time – 1 hour 38 minutes, Director – Rodo Sayagues Blind former Navy SEAL Norman Nordstrom (Stephen Lang) finds himself having to prevent his adopted daughter, Phoenix (Madelyn Grace) from being kidnapped from a gang of home invaders. There are plenty of horror franchises and sequels that take a shift to focusContinue reading “Don’t Breathe 2 – Review”

Release Date – 13th August, Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 55 minutes, Director – Shawn Levy An NPC (Ryan Reynolds) discovers that he is living inside a video game, which he must help reveal contains stolen code before it is shut down. The most exciting thing in Guy’s routine life, aside from hisContinue reading “Free Guy – Review”

Cert – 18, Run-time – 1 hour 26 minutes, Director – Janicza Bravo Pole dancer Zola (Taylour Paige) finds herself trapped in an increasingly dark and exploitative road trip, after being invited by a relative stranger (Riley Keough). There’s an air of mistrust around almost everything in Zola. While the Twitter thread based story acknowledgesContinue reading “Zola – Review”

Cert – U, Run-time – 1 hour 35 minutes, Director – Kirk DeMicco Kinkajou Vivo (Lin-Manuel Miranda) travels from Cuba to Florida to deliver an old love song from his owner (Juan de Marcos González) to a long-distant retiring musician (Gloria Estefan). After the fizzing energy of this summer’s In The Heights Lin-Manuel Miranda returnsContinue reading “Vivo – Review”

Cert – 15, Run-time – 2 hours 19 minutes, Director – Tom McCarthy An American father (Matt Damon) searches France for the man his daughter (Abigail Breslin) claims committed the murder that she has been falsely imprisoned for. Much like Matt Damon’s central character, Tom McCarthy’s latest, Stillwater, wastes no time in rushing straight intoContinue reading “Stillwater – Review”

Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 49 minutes, Director – Augustine Frizzell While researching for an obituary, journalist Ellie (Felicity Jones) unveils a series of unrelated letters telling the story of a lost love affair. There’s an almost dreamy nature to the idealistic portrait of a picturesque 60s love affair in this adaptation ofContinue reading “The Last Letter From Your Lover – Review”

Cert – 15, Run-time – 2 hours 12 minutes, Director – James Gunn A team of killers and villains is put together to destroy a sinister lab on a small South American island As Michael Rooker’s Savant wipes a crushed bird’s blood from a ball he’s been throwing around his prison cell onto his trouserContinue reading “The Suicide Squad – Review”

Cert – 12, Run-time – 2 hours 7 minutes, Director – Jaume Collet-Serra Avid explorer Lily (Emily Blunt), alongside brother MacGregor (Jack Whitehall), enlists the help of boat skipper Frank (Dwayne Johnson) to take them down the Amazon, in the hope of finding a tree with petals with advanced healing powers. As explorer Lily (EmilyContinue reading “Jungle Cruise – Review”