The story of the Von Erich wrestling dynasty as told through the eyes of Kevin Von Erich (Zac Efron) is one of brotherly love and tragedy. The Iron Claw is also based on the true story of the real life wrestling hall of fame Von Erich’s. The family patriarch Fritz Von Erich (Holt McCallany) tried … Continue reading The Iron Claw
Elly Conway (Bryce Dallas Howard) is the best selling author of the Argylle (Henry Cavill) spy novels. Whilst working on book five of the series she is saved from a kidnapping attempt by secret agent Aidan Wilde (Adam Rockwell) who explains that her books appear to be prophetic visions of current events and an evil … Continue reading Argylle
Episodes - 10 Running Time - 40-53 minutes Starring - Juno Temple, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jon Hamm, Joe Keery, Lamorne Morris, Sam Spruell, David Foley, Richa Moorjani, David Rysdahl, Lukas Gage. Created & Written by Noah Hawley Fargo Season 5 gets the honour of being the first ever TV show reviewed on my site. Season … Continue reading Fargo – Season 5
1970, New England. The students and teachers of Barton Academy are packing up to head home for Christmas, but for some there is no home to go to and “The Holdovers” will need to spend Christmas on campus. Classics teacher Paul Hunham (Paul Giamatti) is the most disliked person at school and as such draws … Continue reading The Holdovers
The Kingdom of Rosas is ruled by the benevolent sorcerer King Magnifico (Chris Pine). He is able to grant the wishes of his subjects but in order to do so they must give up their memories of their wish. When seventeen-year-old Asha (Ariana DeBose) interviews for the role of Magnifico’s apprentice she discovers that Magnifico … Continue reading Wish
Adam (Andrew Scott) is a screenwriter who is attempting to write about his parents who died in a car crash when he was twelve. As a source of inspiration he gets the train to visit his childhood home only to find his parents there ready to welcome him in. At the same time as this … Continue reading All Of Us Strangers
My odyssey to the Planet of the Apes is complete. Nine films in nine days. You can find my in depth thoughts on all of the films here: The Planet of the Apes Original Films Review (1968-1973) Planet of the Apes (2001) The Planet of the Apes Trilogy Review (2011-2017) But this article is the all important rankings, … Continue reading Planet of the Apes – Ranked
It is 2029 and onboard Space Station Oberon pilot Leo Davidson (Mark Wahlberg) has been training apes to fly research space probes. As an electromagnetic storm approaches the station his favourite chimpanzee Pericles is sent into the maelstrom to gather data and disappears from all communications. Leo immediately jumps into another pod following Pericles and … Continue reading Planet of the Apes (2001)
When Border Terrier Reggie (voiced by Will Ferrell) is abandoned by his owner Doug (Will Forte) he joins up with fellow strays Bug (Jamie Foxx), Maggie (Isla Fisher) and Hunter (Randall Park) to learn the rules of the street and track down his owner. I had high hopes for Strays based on its trailer. It … Continue reading Strays
Dr. Godwin Baxter (Willem Dafoe) is a genius whose skills as a surgeon allow him to bring back to life the dead body of Bella Baxter (Emma Stone). Bella, reanimated without any of her memories or learned skills is effectively a child in a woman’s body. In order to study her personal growth better Godwin … Continue reading Poor Things
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