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Roman J Israel Esq. marks something I haven’t seen in a long time – a Denzel Washington film I’m actually looking forward to. I usually find him a no-trick pony, despite the critical acclaim he …
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Crooked House – Trailer 1 – Glenn Close
Crooked House is based on the novel by Agatha Christie, in which private detective Charles Hayward (Max Irons) is invited to solve a gruesome crime where nobody is above suspicion, including Sophia (Stefanie Martini), his …
Continue readingNewness – Trailer 1 – Nicholas Hoult
Newness centres around dippy couple Martin (Nicholas Hoult) and Gabi (Laia Costa), who meet via a Tinder clone. The billing states that in contemporary Los Angeles, two millennials navigating a social media-driven hookup culture begin …
Continue readingWonder Wheel – Trailer 1 – Kate Winslet
Wonder Wheel is a new movie from writer/director Woody Allen, and also for Amazon, who made the superb series last year, Crisis In Six Scenes. The simply premise to this new movie is that, on …
Continue readingFather Figures – Trailer 1 – Owen Wilson
Father Figures looks like one of those dire US R-rated (or 15-cert over here) ‘comedies’, which seems as lazy a premise as Rough Night had. Upon learning that their mother, Helen (Glenn Close) has been …
Continue readingDarkest Hour – Trailer 2 – Gary Oldman
Darkest Hour follows Churchill and Dunkirk, making me wonder if, like with Marvel and DC, someone’s trying to start their own Winston Churchill movie franchise… Imagine it: First, there was the Marvel Cinematic Universe, then …
Continue readingActs of Vengeance – Trailer 1 – Antonio Banderas
Acts of Vengeance is a rather mad-looking actioner with Antonio Banderas as Frank Valera, a fast-talking lawyer who transforms his body and takes a vow of silence, not to be broken until he finds out …
Continue readingGotti – Trailer 1 – John Travolta
Gotti tells the story of crime boss John Gotti (John Travolta) and his son. It looks into the relationship of a father who lived and died by the mob code and a son who, while …
Continue readingAnnihilation Teaser 1 – Natalie Portman
Annihilation centres around a biologist (Natalie Portman, simply known as The Biologist, like everyone else in the cast when it comes to their profession), who signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition where the laws …
Continue readingPitch Perfect 3 – Trailer 2 – Anna Kendrick
Pitch Perfect 3 is the third and final film in a series I’ll never watch, as even from the trailers, they annoy me intensely. In fact, it angers me!!! And to that end, a second …
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