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By: Clare Bruce
He’s the man who inspired one of the greatest film franchises in history, so it was only a matter of time before the life of J.R.R. Tolkien was brought to the big screen. Continue reading “Genius amid Tragedy – ‘Tolkien’ Biopic a Moving Portrayal of Author”
By: Laura Bennett
Just as Will Smith was critiqued for stepping into Robin Williams’ shoes in Aladdin, now Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson are being critiqued for their take on the 90s mega-hit, Men in Black.
Continue reading “‘MIB International’ a Great New Take on the 90s Hit”
By: Laura Bennett
Leaving a pet home alone, you do wonder what they get up to when no-one’s looking. Do they really long for our return? Or are we interrupting their wild block parties with other furry comrades?
Continue reading “Plenty of Heart-Warming Messages in ‘The Secret Life of Pets 2’”
By: Laura Bennett
It’s doubtful anyone going to see Godzilla II is expecting it to be the hot blockbuster of 2019. The reason we see oversized monster movies is for the escapism, the humour, and the outright ridiculousness of the spectacle before us.
Continue reading “Godzilla II – Oversized Monsters and Escapism [Movie Review]”
By: Laura Bennett
Disney’s sure getting good at live-action remakes – or at the very least, prolific! It’s fast becoming their latest formula, with reimagined childhood classics like Beauty and the Beast, Dumbo, Mary Poppins Returns – and now, Aladdin. Continue reading “‘Aladdin’ Remake Throws a ‘Fresh Prince’ Twist on the ’90s Classic”
By: Laura Bennett
Culturally, we seem to be pretty set on the idea that ageing and restriction go hand in hand. But, if living in a retirement community is anything like it’s portrayed in Poms, you’ll want to rid yourself of your younger years real quick.
Continue reading ““Poms” a Warm-Hearted Comedy [Movie Review]”
By: Rusty Wright
Ever meet someone who died…and lived to tell about it? Breakthrough tells a startling, back-from-the-brink recovery story that’s sure to leave you scratching your head, even if you don’t share the grateful mother’s faith-miracle conclusions. Continue reading “Breakthrough: Miracle on Ice?”
By: Laura Bennett
With internet trolls hating on Captain Marvel and an article questioning whether women should be heroes over men, the 21st flick in the Marvel Universe is really ruffling some feathers. Continue reading “Captain Marvel – Should She Really Be Our Leader? [Movie Review]”
Above: Dev Patel stars in Hotel Mumbai
By: Laura Bennett
Uplifting yet not for the faint-hearted, the new film Hotel Mumbai takes us back to the harrowing terrorist attacks in 2008 on India’s economic capital. Continue reading “Hotel Mumbai – Harrowing But Powerful Insight into Human Spirit [Film Review]”
By: Laura Bennett
Think back to the year 2000. We were freaking out about Y2K, the fashion of the new millennium, and Mel Gibson’s decision to wear stockings in What Women Want. Continue reading “‘What Men Want’ – This Movie’s Really Not What Women Need! [Review]”