Director: Robert Rodriguez Starring: YaYa Gosselin, Lyon Daniels, Andy Walken, Hala Finley, Lotus Blossom, Dylan Henry Lau, Andrew Diaz, Isaiah Russell-Bailey, Akira Akbar, Nathan Blair, Vivien Blair, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Boyd Holbrook, Christian Slater and Pedro Pascal Run time: 1h 40min Certificate: PG ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s Noodles (Lyon Daniels); a... Continue Reading →
Wonder Woman 1984 – Review
Wonder Woman 1984 Director: Patty Jenkins Starring: Gal Gadot, Pedro Pascal, Kristen Wiig, Connie Nielsen, Robin Wright and Chris Pine Run time: 2h 31min Certificate: 12A ⭐⭐⭐⭐ One of the higher profile cinematic victims of the Coronavirus pandemic, Wonder Woman 1984 finally hits the big screen several months later than originally planned. Arriving in UK cinemas for... Continue Reading →
The Old Guard – Review
Director: Gina Prince-Bythewood Starring: Charlize Theron, Kiki Layne, Matthias Schoenaerts, Marwan Kenzari, Luca Marinelli, Harry Melling, Joey Ansah, Anamaria Marinca and Chiwetel Ejiofor Run time: 1h 58min Certificate: 15 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Charlize Theron’s Andromache the Scythian (or Andy to her friends) isn’t your average warrior. For a start, she’s approximately 6000 years old and seemingly immortal.... Continue Reading →
Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn – Review
Director: Cathy Yan Starring: Margot Robbie, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Rosie Perez, Ella Jay Basco, Chris Messina and Ewan McGregor Run time: 1h 49min Certificate: 15 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ One of the few successes from 2016’s opinion dividing Suicide Squad, Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn swoops into her own film with the short and snappy title, Birds of... Continue Reading →
Jojo Rabbit – Review
Director: Taika Waititi Starring: Roman Griffin Davis, Thomasin McKenzie, Taika Waititi, Sam Rockwell, Rebel Wilson, Alfie Allen, Stephen Merchant and Scarlett Johansson Run time: 1h 48min Certificate: 12A ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 10-year-old loner Jojo (Davis) attends his first Hitler Youth camp to “make a man of him” and prepare him for life once victory is theirs. We... Continue Reading →
Jojo Rabbit (12A)
Director: Taika Waititi Starring: Roman Griffin Davis, Thomasin McKenzie, Taika Waititi, Sam Rockwell, Rebel Wilson, Alfie Allen, Stephen Merchant and Scarlett JohanssonRun time: 1h 48m⭐⭐⭐⭐It’s the latter part of WWII and the Germans are well on their way to losing. Most seasoned soldiers know this, but Adolf Hitler’s propaganda machine is still in full swing... Continue Reading →
My top 10 movies of 2019
Of the films I've watched this year (sadly missed out on many including Little Women and Hustlers), here's my top 10. 10. Stan & Ollie (PG) Handled with sensitivity and care by director Jon S. Baird and performed with skill and astonishing attention to detail by Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly, Stan & Ollie is a fitting... Continue Reading →
Joker (15)
Director: Todd Phillips Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy, Brett Cullen, Brian Tyree Henry, Bill Camp and Marc Maron Run time: 2h 2m ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Director Todd Philips, probably best known as the man in charge of The Hangover trilogy, brings a prequel, or origins story, all about Batman’s greatest nemesis, Joker.... Continue Reading →
Night Hunter (15)
Director: David Raymond Starring: Henry Cavill, Ben Kingsley, Alexandra Daddario, Brendan Fletcher, Nathan Fillion, Eliana Jones and Stanley Tucci Run time: 1h 38m ⭐⭐⭐ Seasoned cop, Marshall (Cavill) is on the hunt for a serial killer suspected to be involved with the disappearance of dozens of young girls. His investigation leads him to enlist the... Continue Reading →
Spider-Man: Far From Home (12A)
Director: Jon Watts Starring: Tom Holland, Samuel L. Jackson, Jake Gyllenhaal, Marisa Tomei, Jon Favreau, Zendaya, Jacob Batalon and Cobie Smulders. Run time: 2h 9min ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Spinning into the Marvel Cinematic Universe after the epic events of Avengers: Endgame comes Spider-Man: Far From Home, the first of Marvel’s offerings since big, bad, purple baddy Thanos himself... Continue Reading →
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