Hereditary
We open to the nerve jangling sound of discordant strings, immediately sensing that something is not right. After a brief newspaper obituary appears on screen, its everyday nature coupled with […]
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Solo: A Star Wars Story is a good film. Now that may not sound like the most ringing of endorsements, but you have to take into account just what this […]
Deadpool 2
Deadpool 2 is almost critic proof. The Merc with a Mouth so brazen with a fourth wall breaking joke that it would be a likely bet he’d make a crack […]
Tully
You only have to ask the mum from Home Alone, being a mother is tough! Sleepless nights, exhaustive repetition and the prospect that despite all your efforts your child could […]
Avengers: Infinity War
It’s finally here. An event 10 years in the making. But is it an epic worth the name or have Marvel finally bitten off more than they can chew? Avengers: […]
Review Round-Up
Last week I found myself doing something I hadn’t done in a long time, venturing to the cinema for a three in a row film whammy. I’d forgotten just how […]
In the words of Dolph Lundgren, “I’m Back”..wait that’s not right…
Before we get started let’s discuss the major event in my absence, the new Avengers: Infinity War trailer, obviously! The extreme secretive nature of the film and its potential to […]
Black Panther
Starring: Chadwick Boseman, Lupita Nyong’o, Micheal B Jordan Director: Ryan Coogler Running Time: 134 mins Synopsis: After the death of his father, T’Challa (Boseman) returns to the secretive African nation […]
I, Tonya
Starring: Margot Robbie, Alison Janney, Sebastian Stan Director: Craig Gillespie Running Time: 119 mins Synopsis: A contradictory, if largely true story about American figure skater Tonya Harding. We watch as […]
Phantom Thread
Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Vicky Krieps, Lesley Manville Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Running Time: 130 mins Synopsis: It is 1950s London. Reynolds Woodcock (Lewis) is one of the finest dressmakers in […]
Early Man
Starring (voices): Eddie Redmayne, Tom Hiddleston, Maisie Williams Director: Nick Park Running Time: 89 mins Synopsis: The Stone Age is almost over with only a small band of eccentric cavemen […]
The Post
Starring: Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Bob Odenkirk Director: Steven Spielberg Running Time: 115 mins Synopsis: Katherine Graham (Streep) has found herself as the first female publisher of a major American […]
The Commuter
Starring: Liam Neeson, Patrick Wilson, Vera Farmiga Director: Jaume Collet-Serra Running Time: 105 mins Synopsis: Former cop turned insurance salesman Michael (Neeson) has ridden the same train to and from […]
Darkest Hour
Starring: Gary Oldman, Stephen Dillane, Kristen Scott Thomas Director: Joe Wright Running Time: 125 mins Synopsis: May 1940, Britain faces its darkest moment. Germany has conquered most of Western Europe […]
Coco
Starring (Voices): Anthony Gonzalez, Gael Garcia Bernal, Benjamin Bratt Director: Lee Unkrich Running Time: 105 mins Synopsis: Young Miguel (Gonzalez) yearns to play music like his hero Ernesto De La […]
Downsizing
Starring: Matt Damon, Kristen Wiig, Hong Chau Director: Alexander Payne Running Time: 135 mins Synopsis: Norwegian scientists have developed the technology to shrink people down to 5 inches in hopes […]
