With Avengers: Doomsday nearly upon us, Avengers: Endgame Encore is now at cinemas. So what has changed? The film itself is identical and I still stand by my original review which you can find here: Avengers: Endgame. What has changed is that new credits sequences have been added that tease information for Doomsday. Whilst I … Continue reading Avengers: Endgame Encore
The planet-killing Unicron (Orson Welles) sets his eyes upon the Transformers’ home world of Cybertron. Can the Autobots, led by the brave Optimus Prime (Peter Cullen), save their planet whilst also fighting a fierce civil war with the evil Decepticons, led by Megatron (Frank Welker)? The Transformers: The Movie celebrates forty years since its release … Continue reading The Transformers: The Movie
Medical courier Bryan (Austin Abrams) should be at the end of his shift and heading home. That is until he is asked to take a Category A package to the snow-covered mountainside town of Raccoon City. Events quickly get out of hand as he encounters mutated humans hungry for flesh. In a fairly tight ninety … Continue reading Resident Evil
In 1987, with the Cold War between the United States and Russia still going strong, a U.S. Navy pilot, Troy “Assassin” Kelly (Ryan Reynolds), is shot down over Russia. Rescued by ex-KGB operative Nikolai Ustinov (Kenneth Branagh), a fan of American culture, he offers his assistance in exchange for asylum in America. Mayday is so … Continue reading Mayday
After a virus has wiped out the majority of the population, the surviving members of the human race band together in different pockets of what is left of civilisation. Hig (Jacob Elordi) and his faithful dog Jasper live together with Bangley (Josh Brolin) on a remote airfield. Whilst Bangley is content with survival, Hig seeks … Continue reading The Dog Stars
Rachel (Eiza Gonzalez) is a shadowy operative who works “in the grey” for the types of client who require assistance outside of the usual channels. Hired to recover a billion-dollar fortune stolen by a ruthless criminal despot, she sets in motion an impossible heist with the help of her team leaders Sid (Henry Cavill) and … Continue reading In The Grey
The Platt family live in what seems like a perfect slice of 1982 American suburbia, when they find their entire street transported millions of years into the past during a stormy night. The outcome is that the secretly fractious family have to pull together and fight for their lives against an array of fearsome dinosaurs. … Continue reading The End Of Oak Street
In 1972, Colonel Jason Rhodes' (Gene Hackman) son is declared missing in action in Vietnam, but Rhodes refuses to give up the search. Ten years later he assembles a team of ex-soldiers to rescue his son from a prisoner of war camp. Uncommon Valour piqued my interest when I was searching for a film to … Continue reading Uncommon Valour
Retired Special Forces Colonel John Matrix (Arnold Schwarzenegger) is forced to go on a one-man mission to save his daughter when she is kidnapped by a former, disgraced member of his team. Commando is a quintessential 1980s action movie and is refreshingly straightforward. Running at a lean ninety minutes, it gets straight to the point. … Continue reading Commando
Peter Parker (Tom Holland), forgotten by everyone he loves, has thrown himself headlong into life as a full-time friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man. As the pressures of living without a support system begin to tell on him, a new unseen threat that can seemingly possess anyone to do their bidding comes to the fore. Spider-Man: Brand New … Continue reading Spider-Man: Brand New Day
