As public opinion of Superman (David Corenswet) turns negative following an international incident, Lex Luthor (Nicholas Hoult) sees it as an opportunity to destroy him. The latest iteration of Superman eschews an origin story and places us in a world where “meta-humans” are the norm. It opens with a write up that establishes that Superman … Continue reading Superman
When Cameron (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) moves to a new High School he instantly falls for Bianca (Larisa Oleynik), but thanks to her father’s strict rules she is not allowed to date unless her older, anti-social sister Kat (Julia Stiles) starts dating. So Cameron comes up with the crazy plan to pay the school bad boy Patrick … Continue reading 10 Things I Hate About You
CIA spy Nathan Muir (Robert Redford) has one day until retirement when he finds out that his protégé Tom Bishop (Brad Pitt) has been arrested in China for espionage. Aware that the American government might sacrifice Bishop as collateral damage in favour of a trade negotiation Muir sets out to use all of his learned … Continue reading Spy Game
It is 1984 and aspiring filmmaker Julie (Honor Swinton Byrne) lives in a Knightsbridge flat with another student as she navigates film school. When she meets Anthony (Tom Burke) at a party, an older man who works for the foreign office, she is taken by his mysterious nature and begins a relationship with him. The … Continue reading The Souvenir & The Souvenir: Part II
In 2017 following an economic collapse the U.S. has become a totalitarian police state. When Captain Ben Richards (Arnold Schwarzenegger) refuses to fire on unarmed civilians rioting for food he is relieved of command and later framed for their massacre and sent to a work camp. Following his escape and recapture he is forced to … Continue reading The Running Man
Five years on from the events of Jurassic World Dominion an expedition is put together to head to an island once used to cross breed dinosaurs for the Jurassic World park. Their goal is to extract DNA from the three largest living dinosaurs with the goal of making a medical breakthrough that could save or … Continue reading Jurassic World: Rebirth
A family take a vacation to a remote Swedish island named Svalta only to find that a serial killer is on the loose. Richard (Nick Frost) and Susan (Aisling Bea) take their grown children Sam (Sebastian Croft) and Jessie (Maisie Ayres) to Svalta during the once every ten years festival of Karantan. A festival that … Continue reading Get Away
When a man brings his son to the idyllic beach that he once surfed on as a child he finds himself in an altercation with the resident surfers. They insist that surfing is for locals only and the man finds himself locked in a conflict that constantly increases in severity. The Surfer is a film … Continue reading The Surfer
Two years on from M3gan’s violent rampage her creator Gemma (Alison Williams) is now an advocate against Artificial Intelligence and for placing limits on children’s time with tech. But when a new military robot named Amelia (Ivanna Sakhno) goes rogue with the goal of hunting down and killing everyone involved in her creation, Gemma may … Continue reading M3gan 2.0
When his grandmother's (Frances Bay) home is repossessed by the IRS Happy Gilmore (Adam Sandler) sets out to make enough money to buy it back for her. Happy has desperately wanted to be an ice hockey player since he was a boy and tries out every single year for the local team. The issue though … Continue reading Happy Gilmore
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