Release Date – 22nd September 2023, Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 44 minutes, Director – Craig Gillespie A YouTube streamer (Paul Dano) leads a fight against Wall Street hedge fund owners by causing a wave of investments in GameStop Reddit taking on Wall Street could make for a very unserious film. The stereotypeContinue reading “Dumb Money – Review”
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A Haunting In Venice – Review
Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 43 minutes, Director – Kenneth Branagh A retired Poirot (Kenneth Branagh) is talked into attending a séance, only for it to lead to a murder with historical links for him to solve A Haunting In Venice is better off for not being scary. While not a full-on horrorContinue reading “A Haunting In Venice – Review”
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 – Review
Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 32 minutes, Director – Nia Vardalos The Portokalos family heads to Greece for a reunion in their recently-passed father’s home village If you haven’t seen any of the previous two My Big Fat Greek Wedding films, or, like me, can’t remember a great deal about either of them,Continue reading “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 – Review”
The Nun II – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 50 minutes, Director – Michael Chaves While Sister Irene (Taissa Farmiga) follows demon nun Valak’s (Bonnie Aarons) attacks across Europe a French boarding school experiences supernatural hauntings. When the credits come up after the ghosts and creatures of The Nun II’s third act and reveal Malignant writer AkelaContinue reading “The Nun II – Review”
Past Lives – Review
Release Date – 8th September 2023, Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 46 minutes, Director – Celine Song Having emigrated from South Korea to Canada as a child, Nora (Greta Lee) reunites various times with childhood friend Tae Sung (Teo Yoo), reminding each other of what, if anything, could have been Past Lives isContinue reading “Past Lives – Review”
Sound Of Freedom – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 2 hours 11 minutes, Director – Alejandro Monteverde A government agent (Jim Caviezel) who has captured hundreds of paedophiles in the US becomes set on rescuing children from international sex trafficking Sound Of Freedom’s open credits features CCTV footage of children being abducted from the streets. It further sets inContinue reading “Sound Of Freedom – Review”
The Equalizer 3 – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 49 minutes, Director – Antoine Fuqua Whilst recovering from an injury in a small Italian town, Robert McCall (Denzel Washington) plans to retire, however to do so in peace he takes on a local gang While I might not remember a huge deal about the previous two EqualizerContinue reading “The Equalizer 3 – Review”
The Blackening – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 37 minutes, Director – Tim Story A group of college friends reunite after ten years in a cabin in the woods, hunted by a crossbow-wielding killer they must either fight back or win a board game testing their knowledge of Black culture There are plenty of horror flicksContinue reading “The Blackening – Review”
Theater Camp – Review
Release Date – 25th August 2023, Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 33 minutes, Directors – Molly Gordon, Nick Lieberman A financially struggling theatre camp tries to assemble a production based on the life of its hospitalised founder (Amy Sedaris) Theater Camp is unashamedly for and by the theatre kids. There’s a self-awareness withinContinue reading “Theater Camp – Review”
Strays – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 33 minutes, Director – Josh Greenbaum After learning that he’s been abandoned, young dog Reggie (Will Ferrell) is determined to travel home to bit his former owner’s (Will Forte) penis off, learning to be a stray along the way Strays finds a lot of humour in pointing outContinue reading “Strays – Review”