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Stuber
You can always rely on a small-scale, brisk buddy comedy at this time of the year. It’s one of those cinema tropes that seems to go down...
Yesterday
We were so gripped by the intense drama in Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame that we didn’t think of the myriad repercussions of Thanos’...
Spider-Man: Far From Home
Picking up the gauntlet (pun very much intended) from the incredible Infinity War/Endgame double header and tasked with properly closing...
Toy Story 4
It’s difficult to think of too many essential four-quels. Too many are failed money-spinning ideas and struggle to justify their own...
Men In Black: International
It’s June and that can only mean two things: frustrating weather and unnecessary franchise reboots. Rain? Check. Bringing back the Men In...
X-Men: Dark Phoenix
The X-Men never had a villain problem, a setting problem and certainly not a casting problem. What it had, well has, is a gaping timeline...
Aladdin
Odd as it sounds I believe Disney may have missed a trick by not, somehow, placing these live-action interpretations of their classic...
Rocketman
With so many biopics being released in recent times we can start to hone in on and deduce what makes a truly great one. I believe the...
Pokémon: Detective Pikachu
Revolution. Evolution. Changing the formula. Preconceived expectations. When is the right time to ‘update’ an existing franchise? In most...
Tolkien
A biopic has the unenviable duty of people pleasing. How best to convey a real person’s life that presents them as they are, prints the...
Avengers: Endgame
Much as with last year's Infinity War, you don't need any encouragement, good or ill, to go and see Avengers: Endgame in the cinema (IMAX...
Eighth Grade
It’s easy to romanticise the past and slip into cringey ‘it was better in my day’ rhetoric but Eighth Grade really does articulate and...
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