In 1960 Montana fourteen year old Joe Brinson (Ed Oxenbould) has to cope with the slow decay of his parents marriage whilst a forest fire burns out of control in the nearby hills. Joe has had to get used to moving as his father looks for work, but when Jerry (Jake Gyllenhaal) loses his latest … Continue reading Wildlife
Four friends spend their spare time working on science projects in one of their garages, but when two of them accidentally discover time travel will their friendship and trust in each other remain? Full disclosure, at the moment in the UK you will need to rent or buy Primer via Amazon TV. I sought it … Continue reading Primer
When Dani Moonstar’s (Blu Hunt) family are killed by a tornado she finds herself at a special facility for new mutants who do not quite have control of their latent powers. The fellow patients in the facility with her are Rahne Sinclair (Maisie Williams), Illyana Rasputin (Anya Taylor-Joy), Sam Guthrie (Charlie Heaton) and Roberto Da … Continue reading The New Mutants
In the near future technology has taken over nearly all aspects of our lives. Automated houses and cars make our life comfortable whilst drones provide the police with information on every aspect of crime. Grey Trace (Logan Marshall-Green) is old school though. A technophobe who likes to get his hands dirty restoring classic cars he … Continue reading Upgrade
A new drug has arrived in New Orleans that gives the taker superpowers for five minutes. Unfortunately the actual result varies person to person, you may become indestructible or you might explode and die. Trying to find the source of ‘Power’ for different reasons are Frank (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), Art (Jamie Foxx) and Robin (Dominique Fishback). … Continue reading Project Power
Our Protagonist (John David Washington) is a spy given the word Tenet as his key into unlocking doors for his next mission where he must save the world from Russian oligarch Andrei Sator (Kenneth Branagh) who is able to receive messages from the future. Christopher Nolan’s eleventh feature film is finally here after three postponements … Continue reading Tenet
When Earth falls under attack from the evil tyrant Ming the Merciless (Max von Sydow) only one man can save humanity. New York Jets quarterback Flash Gordon ( Sam J. Jones) and travel agent Dale Arden (Melody Anderson) are transported to the planet Mongo by the eccentric scientist Dr. Zarkov (Topol) and join forces with … Continue reading Flash Gordon (1980)
When Daniel Laruso (Ralph Macchio) moves to California from New Jersey he struggles to fit in, especially when a gang of karate students start to bully him. With the help of Mr. Miyagi (Noriyuki “Pat” Morita) the superintendent at his new home he trains in the art of karate to defend himself. As a result … Continue reading The Karate Kid (1984)
When fifteen year old Milla (Eliza Scanlon) is waiting at the train station on her way to school she finds herself whisked off her feet by Moses (Toby Wallace). The fact that he is a drug dealer and addict mortifies her parents Anna (Essie Davis) and Henry (Ben Mendelsohn) but given she has terminal cancer … Continue reading Babyteeth
A live action adaptation of the 1883 novel from Italian film maker Matteo Garone. This version of Pinocchio is much more of a fairy tale warning for children than a heart warming animation. The film plays out as though it is a series of scrapes that our titular hero gets into with the main moral … Continue reading Pinocchio (2020)
