Category Archives: Reviews

Release Date – 19th May 2023, Cert – PG, Run-time – 1 hour 46 minutes, Director – Kelly Fremon Craig After moving from the city to the suburbs 11-year-old Margaret (Abby Ryder Fortson) tries to work out who she really is, whilst trying her best to grow up as fast as possible in the wakeContinue reading “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret – Review”

Release Date – 12th May 2023, Cert – 12, Run-time – 2 hours 27 minutes, Directors – Felix van Groeningen, Charlotte Vandermeersch Over multiple decades growing up separately in the city and countryside childhood friends Pietro (Luca Marinelli) and Bruno (Alessandro Borghi) keep returning to the peace of the Italian alps. There’s a sense ofContinue reading “The Eight Mountains – Review”

Cert – 12, Run-time – 2 hours 30 minutes, Director – James Gunn In order to save the life of Rocket Raccoon (Bradley Cooper), the Guardians pull themselves from loss and fracture to find the data which could save him, leading them to his creator (Chukwudi Iwuji), still intent on creating the perfect animal society.Continue reading “Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3 – Review”

Release Date – TBC, Cert – N/A, Run-time – 1 hour 21 minutes, Directors – Nick Read, Ayşe Toprak After just surviving a shooting, singer Mutlu Kaya turns to a life of activism, trying to combat the rising rates of femicide in Turkey and around the world. My Name Is Happy makes no hesitation inContinue reading “My Name Is Happy – Review”

Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 48 minutes, Director – Hettie Macdonald When a former colleague (Linda Bassett) writes saying she’s in a hospice with cancer, pensioner Harold Fry (Jim Broadbent) decides to walk nearly 500 miles, confronting his own past along the way, to reach her. “I’m just going to the post box”Continue reading “The Unlikely Pilgrimage Of Harold Fry – Review”

Cert – PG/ Recommended for ages 6+, Run-time – 1 hour 46 minutes, Director – David Lowery Soon to be sent to boarding school Wendy (Ever Anderson) fears that she’s growing up, only to be flown, via the magic of pixie dust, to Neverland where Peter Pan (Alexander Molony) takes on anyone who grows up,Continue reading “Peter Pan And Wendy – Review”

Release Date – 28th April 2023, Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 44 minutes, Director – Nida Manzoor Teenager Ria (Priya Kansara) believes that her older sister Lena (Ritu Arya) is changing for the worse, and forgetting her passions, as she prepares to marry short-term boyfriend Salim (Akshay Khanna) in a wedding which RiaContinue reading “Polite Society – Review”

Cert – 18, Run-time – 1 hour 37 minutes, Director – Lee Cronin When her sister (Alyssa Sutherland) is possessed by murderous demons, Beth (Lily Sullivan) must protect her nieces (Gabrielle Echols, Nell Fisher) and nephew (Morgan Davies) and help them escape their powerless apartment block alive. 2019’s underrated chiller The Hole In The GroundContinue reading “Evil Dead Rise – Review”

Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 51 minutes, Directors – Nicholas D. Johnson, Will Merrick When her mum (Nia Long) doesn’t return from a holiday with her new boyfriend (Ken Leung) 18-year-old June (Storm Reid) uncovers various truths about their disappearance via their online profiles. When the fad of screen-based films first spawned itContinue reading “Missing – Review”

Cert – PG, Run-time – 2 hours 2 minutes, Director – Makoto Shinkai After following a stranger (Hokuto Matsumura) to an abandoned building, teenager Suzume (Nanoka Hara) finds herself travelling across Japan to stop otherworldly forces from causing disastrous earthquakes. Bear in mind that we’re still to see Across The Spider-Verse and Pixar’s Elemental, butContinue reading “Suzume – Review”