Kraven The Hunter gets off to a bad start, proving that the best thing about this long-unawaited superhero film is beginning by nicking Basil Poledouris’ theme from The Hunt for Red October, as the titular …
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Kraven The Hunter gets off to a bad start, proving that the best thing about this long-unawaited superhero film is beginning by nicking Basil Poledouris’ theme from The Hunt for Red October, as the titular …
Continue readingCarry-On stars Taron Egerton (Tetris) as an American with un-American name of Ethan Kopek, who thinks every Xmas is a happy Xmas in England, while girlfriend Nora Parisi (Sofia Carson) is pregnant – yet not …
Continue readingLeon is a hitman, a professional killer with no equal. That much is clear to see from the opening scene. If there’s a chance you happen to come across him, it will most likely be …
Continue readingConclave is the process is voting for a new Head of the Catholic Church, since the Pope is dead, and a new one must be elected. Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes – The Menu) is tasked …
Continue readingMoana 2 sees the titular character, voiced by Auli’i Cravalho (Mean Girls 2024), return for a sequel where I haven’t seen the first one, but figured plot-wise, this wouldn’t exactly be ‘The Usual Suspects‘, and …
Continue readingWicked Part I (yes, there’s more to come!) opens with the news that… DING! DONG! THE WITCH IS DEAD! No, not Thatcher again, but Glinda The Good (Ariana Grande (Don’t Look Up), using her full …
Continue readingOur Little Secret is a Christmas-based romcom, the sort of idea that’s usually ten-a-penny at this time of year, but it has Lindsay Lohan (Mean Girls 2024), and that’ll do for me. And if a …
Continue readingLondon Korean Film Festival 2024: Every November, when winter starts to kick in, I know I have a cinematic box of delights lined up in the shape of the annual London Korean Film Festival. What’s …
Continue readingGladiator II opens with a brief, hand-painted summary of the first film over the opening credits, which I wasn’t expecting. Well, I say ‘hand-drawn’, but I expect these days, CGI and AI played their part. …
Continue readingThe Problem With People confirms that Colm Meaney (Save The Cinema) has been 70 years old for his entire life. He’s now just a shade over that, but this shot in 2023, so he would’ve …
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