Jack Ryan (John Krasinski) finds himself pulled back into the CIA to assist his mentor James Greer (Wendell Pierce) in resolving a ghost from the past that threatens to destabilise Greer's position as Assistant Director of the CIA. With the plot split primarily between Dubai and London, Jack joins forces with MI6 agent Emma Marlow … Continue reading Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War
Johnny Knoxville and his ragtag band join forces one final time to deliver the last instalment of the Jackass franchise. It would be easy to write off a Jackass film as nothing more than a series of puerile practical jokes, but the reality is that it has always been about friendship, finding your tribe and, … Continue reading Jackass: Best and Last
Whilst suffering cold feet over her impending marriage, Enola Holmes (Millie Bobby Brown) discovers that her brother Sherlock (Henry Cavill) has been kidnapped, setting her on her most dangerous case yet. With the action relocated from London to Malta, the latest Enola Holmes mystery focuses on the ills caused by colonialism and what it means … Continue reading Enola Holmes 3
Kara Zor-El (Milly Alcock), also known as Supergirl, is celebrating her twenty-third birthday. That is until Ruthye (Eve Ridley) walks into the bar she is celebrating in, asking for help to avenge her murdered family, whilst the villainous Krem (Matthias Schoenaerts) poisons her dog, Krypto. The immediate thing that sticks out with this iteration of … Continue reading Supergirl
Niki (Leo Woodall) works as a piano tuner for his mentor and friend Harry (Dustin Hoffman), so when Harry suffers a health crisis that he cannot pay for, Niki uses his hearing disorder for nefarious means as a safe cracker to fund his treatment. I want to say upfront that Tuner is a cracking film … Continue reading Tuner
Woody (Tom Hanks), Buzz (Tim Allen), Jessie (Joan Allen) and the rest of the toys find themselves on the verge of extinction when technology enters the home. Can they find a way to vie for attention in the face of the new Lilypad (Greta Lee) smart device? The plot this time focuses on Jessie. Now … Continue reading Toy Story 5
Sheriff Ulysses Richardson (Bob Odenkirk) takes on the temporary role of sheriff in the small town of Normal, Minnesota, following the death of the town's current sheriff. He needs to keep things on an even keel for eight weeks until elections are held to vote in a new sheriff, but a simple robbery attempt on … Continue reading Normal
Dan (Jason Segel) and his wife Lisa (Samara Weaving) are suffering marital strife and plan to spend a romantic weekend in Dan’s father’s cabin. Neither realizes it, but both are secretly plotting to kill the other and cash in on the insurance payout. Over Your Dead Body begins as a rather acerbic black comedy, with … Continue reading Over Your Dead Body
A furniture store owner named Clark (Chiwetel Ejiofor) discovers an invisible door in the basement of his shop that leads to an infinite expanse of rooms. Clark is a lonely man who pushes everyone away. Secretly living in his furniture store because he is unable to make ends meet, he relies on alcohol as a … Continue reading Backrooms
Daniel Kellner (Josh O’Connor) has stolen a vast quantity of data from the employer who paid him to keep it safe. As he races to escape the operatives of his former employers who seek to prevent him from leaking the data, his path begins to converge with Kansas weather reporter Margaret Fairchild (Emily Blunt). If … Continue reading Disclosure Day
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