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In times like these, we could all do with something a little magical, and it’s here that Walt Disney’s The One and Only Ivan comes into play. This is the film we need right now, and audiences will be dazzled with its emotional, heartfelt story and its eclectic group of characters. A gorilla named Ivan […]

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The first teaser for ‘The Batman’ is here

August 23, 2020 Samuel Hames

The internet was set alight today with the DC Fandome event, and one of the most important parts of this was the presentation of one of 2021’s most anticipated films, Matt Reeves’ The Batman. This bold new take on the legendary DC Comics character created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger is getting an overhaul […]

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Ben Affleck finds next directorial project with ‘The Big Goodbye’

August 11, 2020 Samuel Hames

It’s a rather busy time for Ben Affleck! Not only has he been lauded for his work in The Way Back, with his role as basketball coach and recovering alcoholic Jack Cunningham being regarded as the best role of his career, but he’s also in post-production on new thriller Dark Waters and is set to […]

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Lionsgate moving to shoot ‘John Wick 4’ and ‘John Wick 5’ back-to-back

August 10, 2020 Samuel Hames

If there’s one film that has revolutionized action cinema then it is undoubtedly 2014’s John Wick, and with successive sequels, 2017’s John Wick: Chapter 2 and 2019’s John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, we’ve seen the emergence of a new action franchise that has taken the genre and completely kicked it into high gear for […]

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‘Military Wives’ – Review

August 9, 2020 Samuel Hames

It’s not just those on the battlefield who serve. Very often it’s the wives, girlfriends, sisters and daughters at home who face a much more personal battle, and have their own tests and limits that they need to overcome. Military Wives is the story of these women, specifically the women of the Military Wives Choir, […]

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‘Unhinged’ – Review

July 30, 2020 Samuel Hames

If you’re looking for a cinematic experience that will have you on the razor’s edge of terror, then you don’t need to look too far with Russell Crowe’s vindictively terrifying performance in Unhinged, which revs up the scares and floors it with this intense cinema treat! After a confrontation with an unstable man (Russell Crowe) […]

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