In 1961 Kempton Bunton (Jim Broadbent) steals Goya’s portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. His plan is to spend the ransom money on TV licenses for old age pensioners. The Duke is a film whose currency is quintessential British character. Kempton Bunton is a working class Geordie who could … Continue reading The Duke
Bartender and petty thief Nathan Drake (Tom Holland) is recruited by treasure hunter Victor ‘Sully’ Sullivan (Mark Wahlberg) to track down a lost fortune amassed by Ferdinand Magellan when he sailed around the world between 1519 and 1522. Based on the PlayStation game series Uncharted takes its inspiration from the likes of Indiana Jones, The … Continue reading Uncharted
Pop music superstars Kat Valdez (Jennifer Lopez) and Bastian (Maluma) are going to get married live on stage in New York. That is until a video of him cheating on her goes viral just seconds before the big moment. In an effort to do something different Kat decides to marry the single father standing in … Continue reading Marry Me
Leda (Olivia Colman) has taken a holiday in Greece with the aim of doing some work whilst spending a lot of time relaxing on the beach. But when she meets Nina (Dakota Johnson) and her child it brings back painful memories of her past as a mother to young children. Flashbacks to Leda as a … Continue reading The Lost Daughter
The rise and fall of televangelists Tammy Faye (Jessica Chastain) and Jim Bakker (Andrew Garfield) as told through the eyes of Tammy Faye. Opening in 1952 we see a young Tammy Faye desperate to join her mother in church and convinced that God has spoken to her. In 1960 at college she meets and falls … Continue reading The Eyes Of Tammy Faye
As a young girl Suzu’s mother died in a tragic accident rendering her unable to sing. A passion that she shared with her mother was lost to her until she entered the virtual world of the U. Inside the U represented by her avatar Belle she becomes a world wide phenomenon. At one of Belle’s … Continue reading Belle: The Dragon And The Freckled Princess
The Jackass crew return exactly twenty years after the release of their first movie for more pranks and stunts that will have you wincing and crying with laughter. It is pretty hard to review a Jackass movie as it is the sort of film that you probably know in advance if you will enjoy it … Continue reading Jackass Forever
In the near future, Cameron (Mahershala Ali) is facing into the fact that his terminal illness will leave his wife, son and unborn child without a husband and father. Choosing not to tell them of his condition he looks to Dr. Scott (Glenn Close) and her groundbreaking new process of cloning as a way to … Continue reading Swan Song
On a post apocalyptic Earth an engineer builds a robot for the sole purpose of looking after his dog when he dies. When we meet Finch (Tom Hanks) he is clearing buildings looking for food and supplies. Clad in a radiation suit he marks off on a map another location and heads back to his … Continue reading Finch
The moon has shifted out of orbit and is on a collision course to Earth. Can disgraced astronaut Brian Harper (Patrick Wilson), NASA director Jo Fowler (Halle Berry) and conspiracy theorist KC Housman (John Bradley) save the world? What can I say about a film like Moonfall? For any of you who regularly read my … Continue reading Moonfall
