Mike (Chris Hemsworth) is an expert thief whose territory lies across the 101 Highway in Los Angeles. Lou (Mark Ruffalo) is a dishevelled detective whose crazy theory on how this thief operates is looked down upon by his peers. Sharon (Halle Berry) is an insurance underwriter who deals in the exact items that Mike craves. … Continue reading Crime 101
The famous magicians known as The Horsemen are reunited by the mysterious Eye for another altruistic heist. This time they will be taking down a diamond mine heiress and criminal Veronika Vanderberg (Rosamund Pike). The Now You See Me films have always relied on fast talking exposition explaining highly improbable tricks that would take either actual … Continue reading Now You See Me: Now You Don’t
Mickey (Robert Pattinson) signs up to be an “expendable” on an intergalactic mission to colonise a distant planet. An “expendable” is someone who has agreed that their body and memories can be uploaded for subsequent printing should they die as a result of being sent on all the dangerous missions required by the expedition. By … Continue reading Mickey 17
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
Last year I went on record with what films I was most looking forward to seeing this year. It turned out to be a very popular article and I did quite well at predicting my preferences in my end of year lists. You can see quite how well on New Year's Eve when I post … Continue reading Top 10 Most Anticipated Films of 2024
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