Usnavi (Anthony Ramos) dreams of a better life whilst running a local bodega in Washington Heights, New York. But he is not the only member of the community to harbour a dream in this adaptation of the Broadway musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda. Sometimes there is nothing better than a big grandiose musical to uplift the … Continue reading In The Heights
Hutch Mansell (Bob Odenkirk) lives a repetitive and dull life. That is until two people break into his home and steal some petty cash and his daughter’s kitty cat bracelet. Nobody is essentially Taken meets John Wick. Take one celebrated middle age actor not known for action roles. Assign them the role of a retired … Continue reading Nobody
In 1981 Arne Johnson (Ruairi O’Conner) stabbed his landlord to death. Ed (Patrick Wilson) and Lorraine Warren (Vera Farmiga) knew that this act was not committed by Arne but by the demon in possession of his body. Setting out to prove Arne’s innocence may lead them into dangers even they are unable to survive. The … Continue reading The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
Looking for something to reignite her life Jan Vokes (Toni Collette) persuades a group of people in her small Welsh village to form a syndicate that will breed a race horse. Based on the true story of Dream Alliance, a race horse born on an allotment that would go on to great things, Dream Horse … Continue reading Dream Horse
Anthony (Anthony Hopkins) is a proud man adamant that he is capable of taking care of himself as he lives alone in his London flat. His daughter Anne (Olivia Colman) is struggling to provide him with the care that he needs especially as he refuses assistance from anyone but her. The Father is an incredibly … Continue reading The Father
The recently married Thomas (Domhnall Gleeson) and Bea (Rose Byrne) are being courted by publisher Nigel Basil-Jones (David Oyelowo) for sequels to Bea’s successful story of Peter Rabbit. Whilst Peter (James Cordon) is a little upset with the label of “trouble maker” and falls in with a thief who claims to be an old friend … Continue reading Peter Rabbit 2
A young girl called Estella tragically loses her mother before escaping to London and falling in with two young grifters called Jasper and Horace. Ten years later they are a perfect team with Estella using her fashion design skills to aid their criminal enterprise. Cruella is hands down the best of Disney’s efforts at creating … Continue reading Cruella
Immediately after the events of the first film the Abbott family must abandon their home and venture out into the world in search of a new one. A Quiet Place Part 2 opens with a flashback all the way back to the beginning on day 1. We get to see Lee (John Krasinski) and Evelyn … Continue reading A Quiet Place Part II
Three generations of a family are summoned to Sintra, Portugal by their matriarch, Frankie (Isabelle Huppert). Over the course of a day they discuss their troubles, hopes and dreams and the reason Frankie has called them there. Frankie is a meandering, talkie affair. The titular character is unwell and wants to spend time with her … Continue reading Frankie
The city of Las Vegas has been walled off and quarantined following a zombie outbreak, whilst the survivors scrabble an existence in camps just outside the walls. Casino owner Bly Tanaka (Hiroyuki Sanada) wants the $200 million dollars languishing in his safe though and seeks out survivor and ex-special forces Scott Ward (Dave Bautista) to … Continue reading Army Of The Dead
