Chaos Walking – New film review

Director: Doug Liman Starring: Tom Holland, Daisy Ridley, David Oyelowo, Cynthia Erivo, Nick Jonas and Mads Mikkelsen Run time: 1h 48min Certificate: 12A ⭐⭐⭐ “The noise is a man’s thoughts unfiltered and without a filter, a man is just chaos walking.” Chaos Walking has been a long time coming. First announced in 2011 and with numerous... Continue Reading →

We Can Be Heroes – Review

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 →

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 →

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (12A) – Review

Director: J.J. Abrams Starring: Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Keri Russell, Ian McDiarmid, Kelly Marie Tran, Domhnall Gleeson, Billy Dee Williams, Joonas Suotamo, Dominic Monaghan, Anthony Daniels and Richard E. Grant Run time: 2h 21min ⭐⭐⭐ 42 years ago, in a galaxy far, far away, a film was released that... Continue Reading →

Invasion Planet Earth (12A)

Director: Simon Cox  Starring: Simon Haycock, Roxi Drive, Julie Hoult, Danny Steele, Sophie Anderson, Ian Brooker and Toyah Wilcox Run time: 1h 38m ⭐⭐ Grieving couple Tom (Haycock) and Mandy (Drive) are still reeling from the loss of their young daughter, but are given a second chance at parenthood as Mandy reveals her unexpected pregnancy.... Continue Reading →

StarDog and TurboCat (U)

Director: Ben Smith Starring: Luke Evans, Nick Frost, Gemma Arterton, Ben Bailey Smith and Bill Nighy Run time: 1h 30m ⭐⭐⭐ It’s 1969 and Buddy (Frost), a loveable pooch (looking uncannily like Dug from Up), takes one giant leap for dogkind as he’s blasted into space by his Technician owner, Mike, as part of a... Continue Reading →

The Aeronauts (PG)

Director: Tom Harper Starring: Felicity Jones, Eddie Redmayne, Himesh Patel, Phoebe Fox, Anne Reid, Tim McInnerny, Vincent Perez, Robert Glenister and Tom Courtenay Run time: 1h 40m ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Inspired by real events, director Tom Harper brings a big balloon to the big screen and combines fact with fiction to dizzying effect in The Aeronauts, a... 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 →

A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon (U)

Directors: Will Becher and Richard Phelan Starring: Justin Fletcher, John Sparkes, Kate Harbour, David Holt, Chris Morrell, Richard Webber, Simon Greenall, Emma Tate and Andy Nyman Run time: 1h 26m ⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Kings of stop-motion technique, Aardman, return to the big screen with A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon and their superior use of clay-mation. Featuring... Continue Reading →

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