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‘Obama: The President Who Inspired the World’ Review – A Must-See Political Documentary

January 29 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

This documentary is about the life of Barack Obama. Who, despite his class, race, and changing beliefs, would become the 44th president of the United...

Maze Runner: The Death Cure Review

January 28 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Maze Runner: The Death Cure is apparently the last cinematic movie of a trilogy based on the novels of the same name. The journey began...

Review | 12 Strong

January 22 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Based on the excellent book Horse Soldiers by Doug Stanton, 12 Strong is the latest ode to the American manly man. And in this the...

‘Delirium (2018)’ Review – A Boring Found-Footage Horror

January 20 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Believe it or not, Delirium is a good old-fashioned found-footage horror film. And here I was, thinking we’d moved past such things. Nevertheless, here we...

‘The Incredible Hulk’ (2018) Movie Summary and Post-Credit Scene Explained

January 19 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Marvel started off their vision of a connected superhero franchise with a very solid foundation: 2008’s Iron Man. Only a month after the release of...

Review | The Open House

January 19 2018, by Daniel Hart

The Open House review Director Matt Angel, Suzanne Coote Writer(s) Matt Angel, Suzanne Coote Rating 15 Release Date January 19, 2018 (Netflix) What’s this? At...

‘Polka King’ Review – A Charming Few Hours

January 12 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Polka King is a charming ode to the completely bizarre and undeniably fanciful life of Jan Lewan. Based upon the 2009 documentary The Man Who...

Review | Before I Wake

January 11 2018, by Alix Turner

Before I Wake Director Mike Flanagan Writer(s) Mike Flanagan, Jeff Howard Rating 15 Release Date 8 April 2016 (UK), 5 January 2018 (USA) What’s this? Before...

Review | Insidious: The Last Key

January 8 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Remember “Tiptoe Through the Tulips”? Remember trying to get that song out of your mind after the first Insidious movie? Well, this is the 4th...

‘The Strange Ones’ Review – Unsettling and Unusual, But Worth Watching

January 8 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

As the title suggests, it’s very strange. From the filmmaking team of Christopher Radcliff and Lauren Wolkstein, The Strange Ones is a puzzle of a...

‘Day of the Dead: Bloodline’ Review – There’s Some Well-Constructed Action Beats But It’s A Bad Zombie Movie

January 8 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Day of the Dead: Bloodline is a remake of 1985’s Day of the Dead. Which shouldn’t come as much of a surprise, I guess. But...

‘Renegades’ (2017) Review – An Inconsistent and Mediocre Action-Thriller

January 7 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Co-written and produced by Luc Besson (Anna 2019) and starring an interchangeable bunch of square-jawed Navy SEALs, Renegades is a run-of-the-mill gung-ho actioner that serves...

Review | Your Name (Kimi no na wa)

January 7 2018, by Alix Turner

Your Name (Kimi no na wa) Director  Makoto Shinkai Writer(s)  Makoto Shinkai Rating  12A Release Date  2016 What’s this? Your Name is a Japanese animated...

Review | Molly’s Game

January 7 2018, by Daniel Hart

Molly’s Game Director Aaron Sorkin Writer(s) Molly Bloom (book), Aaron Sorkin (screenplay) Rating 15 Release Date September 8, 2017 (Toronto International Film Festival) What’s this? ...

MCU Walkthrough | Iron Man

January 6 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

MCU Walkthrough | Iron Man Robert Downey Jr. made a MySpace joke in Iron Man… He called Terrance Howard and Jeff Bridges on a slide-up...

Review | The Killing of a Sacred Deer

January 2 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

The Killing of a Sacred Deer Director Yorgos Lanthimos Writer(s) Yorgos Lanthimos, Efthymis Filippou Rating R Release Date November 3, 2017 What’s this? In many...

‘The Climb (2017)’ Review – Charming, Funny and Romantic

December 29 2017, by Daniel Hart

Would you climb Mount Everest for your childhood sweetheart? Not for an act of forgiveness but because she fears you will be on the dole...

Review | Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

December 27 2017, by Tyler Howat

In this continuation of the classic Robin Williams adventure flick, the board game Jumanji has been adapted to fit the modern world. Transforming itself into...