It seems a shame that The Current War has been released in the middle of the Summer holidays, when cinema goers are usually looking for fun superhero style entertainment, animated franchise entries or Disney remakes. It will probably flounder like Doctor Who…
Jon Favreau is back with the House of Mouse following his critically acclaimed and visually stunning live-action adaptation of Jungle Book, this time round reimagining the beloved 1994 The Lion King. Now I have to prefix this review by saying this is…
Annabelle Far From Home....sorry Comes Home, is the 7th film in the MCU, sorry The Conjuring Universe, and once again dips the audience into the super natural adventures of Ed and Lorraine Warren. Actually, they barely appear in the film, just an…
In a Summer filled with remakes, sequels and adaptations comes Stuber, the buddy cop action comedy about, you guessed it, that ride-sharing app, starring one of the most unlikely team ups ever. On paper this B-movie really shouldn't work, but it's an…
Ari Aster is the writer director of this mind bending and disturbing chiller that leaves you with just as many questions as answers. A group of friends are taken to an ancient Pagan festival in Sweden. One of the group, Dani, is…
Warning: contains spoilers for Avengers: Engame!
The sequel to 2017's Spider-Man: Homecoming has huge shoes to fill. Not only does it have to top the fun John Hughes-esque high school plot from Holland's first outing, but by being the final chapter of…
I watched Brightburn this week, and essentially its a What If story - what if Superman was a horror movie, if you think this isn't the idea behind that film, then you may have missed the point. I then watched Toy Story…
Toy Story 4 (2019)
Walt Disney Studios
Written by: John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton, Josh Cooley, Valerie LaPointe, Rashida Jones, Will McCormack, Martin Hynes & Stephany Folsom
Directed by: Josh Cooley
Starring: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Annie Potts, Tony Hale, Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele, Madeleine McGraw, Christina…
X-Men Dark Phoenix (2019)
20th Century Fox
Directed by: Simon Kinberg
Written by: Simon Kinberg
Starring: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult, Sophie Turner, Tye Sheridan, Alexandra Shipp and Jessica Chastain
Contains Spoilers!
It's never ever been a really great franchise. X-Men just didn't seem to…
Brightburn (2019)
Sony Pictures
Written by: Brian Gunn and Mark Gunn
Directed by: David Yarovesky
Starring: Elizabeth Banks, David Denman, Jackson A. Dunn, Matt Jones, Meredith Hagner, Gregory Alan Williams, Jennifer Holland, Steve Agree, Becky Wahlstrom & Christian Finlayson
What if Superman became a super villain…
Ma (2019)
Universal Pictures
Directed by: Tate Taylor
Written by: Scotty Landes and Tate Taylor
Starring: Octavia Spencer, Diana Silvers, Juliette Lewis and Luke Evans
You have to hand it to Blumhouse, as they seem to have found a formula for medium budget scary movies that make…
Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)
Warner Bros. Pictures
Directed by: Michael Dougherty
Written by: Michael Dougherty, Max Borenstein and Zach Shields
Starring: Kyle Chandler, Vera Farmiga, Millie Bobby Brown, Ken Watanabe, Ziyi Zhang, Bradley Whitford, Sally Hawkins & Charles Dance
It's been five years since Gareth…
Aladdin (2019)
Disney
Directed by: Guy Ritchie
Written by: John August & Guy Ritchie
Starring: Will Smith, Mena Massoud, Naomi Scott
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Disney classic Aladdin is one of my favourite Disney films, so learning of a live action remake was both exciting and worrying to me. On…
John Wick 3 (2019)
Lionsgate
Directed by: Chad Stahelski
Written by: Derek Kolstad, Shay Hatten, Chris Collins & Marc Abrams
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Halle Berry, Ian McShane, Laurence Fishburne, Mark Dacascos, Asia Kate Dillon & Lance Reddick
You know, there's a part of me that was more…
Long Short (2019)
Lionsgate
Directed by: Jonathan Levine
Written by: Dan Sterling & Liz Hannah
Starring: Seth Rogen, Charlize Theron, O'Shea Jackson Jr., Andy Serkis, June Diane Raphael, Bob Odenkirk & Alexander Skarsgård
It's been a long time since I've truly enjoyed a rom-com (I'm a firm…