Throwback Thursday – 2017 Films

Hard to believe there is just over two weeks left of 2017. If you’re asking yourself where this year has gone, congratulations – you’re old. Seriously though, when did time start moving so quickly? Anyway, 2017 has been a rollercoaster of a ride with, thankfully, fewer celebrities kicking the bucket. Looking at you here 2016.… Continue reading Throwback Thursday – 2017 Films

Scream machine: Top Halloween films

Dust off the cobwebs, perfect your ghoulish scream, grab all the fake blood palettes you can and get ready to haunt the night because Halloween is just around the corner. You can’t celebrate the month of scares and screams without watching the best of the best horror films. From murdering psychos to haunting demons in… Continue reading Scream machine: Top Halloween films

REVIEW: Dunkirk

Dir: Christopher Nolan Cert: 12A Release date: 21 July 2017 Dunkirk is by far one of Nolan’s best films since the Dark Knight Trilogy. The cinematography is beyond astounding but I think we already knew from Nolan’s other films that this would be a prominent feature. Dunkirk’s script itself is very minimal which allows for… Continue reading REVIEW: Dunkirk

REVIEW: Spider-Man: Homecoming

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Dir: Joe Watts Cert: 12A Release date: 7 July ’17 This year is pretty much wall-to-wall superhero movies – but there’s more than enough room in the comic book cacophony for Marvel’s latest release, Spider-Man: Homecoming. We had a pretty good idea that Brit Tom Holland was going to be a great Spidey after his… Continue reading REVIEW: Spider-Man: Homecoming

REVIEW: Wonder Woman – Rise of the Warrior

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Dir: Patty Jenkins Cert: 12A Release: 1 Jun ’17 Superhero movies. They’re mostly men in daft costumes, rampaging around and saving the world while the ladies look on from the sidelines, offering the occasional romantic distraction. In recent years, however, the ladies that populate the big-screen adaptations of our favourite comic books have been taking… Continue reading REVIEW: Wonder Woman – Rise of the Warrior

REVIEW: La La Land

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Dir: Damien Chazelle Release: 12 January 2017 Certificate: 12A Confession: I love a musical. Give me big dance numbers, catchy tunes, brightly coloured costumes and predictable plot lines over a dreary drama any day. Singin’ in the Rain, Rent, Grease, the Wizard of Oz… I love them all. But I think I might have a… Continue reading REVIEW: La La Land