After years of absence from the jungle, John Clayton, Lord of Greystoke (Alexander Skarsgard), the man once known as the hero Tarzan, returns to Africa on a diplomatic mission for the Crown. Joining forces with American soldier and explorer George Washington Williams (Samuel L. Jackson), Clayton uncovers the harsh realities of the Congo under the […]
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‘The BFG’ – Review
When young orphan Sophie (Ruby Barnhill), befriends a giant named the BFG (Mark Rylance), she is whisked off to a far away land of unlimited dreams and fearsome giants, led by The Fleshlumpeater (Jemaine Clement). Seeing the evil that the giants are capable of, Sophie and the BFG create a plan to defeat them once and […]
‘Warcraft: The Beginning’ – Review
Set in the mystical fantasy land of Azeroth, two factions, the human Alliance and orcish Horde are readying for a cataclysmic war, but there are heroes on both sides who would wish to avoid it. With everything to lose, two of them, the heroic Sir Anduin Lothar (Travis Fimmel), and the noble war chief Durotan […]
‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows’ – Review
Since the last time we encountered Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello and Michelangelo, the four ever-loveable pizza chugging ninja turtles have been keeping a low profile. That is until the mysterious Shredder emerges once more, and threatens Earth with a dangerous cosmic entity that could destroy all of mankind. The bros are back and they’re just as […]
‘The Nice Guys’ – Review
When hired enforcer Jackson Healy (Russell Crowe) unwittingly teams up with private eye Holland March (Ryan Gosling), the mismatched pair find themselves drawn into a conspiracy that involves the death of a fading adult film star, and the missing daughter of the head of the Department of Justice. With time running out, it’s a race […]
Matthew McConaughey makes a call for arms in ‘Free State of Jones’
Following on from the gripping first trailer, a brand new teaser for Free State of Jones has made its way online, and it’s a rallying call for all those who value freedom and liberty. Based on the incredible true story, Oscar winner Matthew McCanaughey stars as Newton Knight, a poor farmer and former Confederate soldier […]
‘Bad Neighbours 2’ – Review
Just when Mac and Kelly Radnor (Seth Rogen, Rose Byrne) thought they’d won, the sorority girls of Kappa Nu decided to move in, and now a hilarious war of wills is about to break out in Bad Neighbours 2. If laughter is what you want then you’ve come to the right place, with Bad Neighbours […]
‘Alice Through the Looking Glass’ – Review
Mia Wasikowska returns as the adventurous Alice in Alice Through the Looking Glass and finds herself on a daring journey to save the life of her dearest friend, The Mad Hatter (Johnny Depp), from the ravages of Time himself. Wasikowska once again commands the screen as the headstrong and independent Alice Kingsleigh, who in the […]
‘Bastille Day’ – Review
In director James Watkins’ spy thriller Bastille Day, Idris Elba makes a strong case for the title of slickest modern day spy – and god help anyone who gets in this man’s way. Elba brings his trademark cool to the role of CIA field operative Sean Briar, playing a man who speaks in the form of direct and […]
‘Eye in the Sky’ – Review
Celebrated actress Helen Mirren and gifted director Gavin Hood (Rendition, Ender’s Game) team up for a nail-biting thriller in Eye in the Sky, where every passing moment has dire consequences, and the very notion of life and death hang on the edge of a button. Set in the clandestine cloak and dagger world of international intelligence and drone […]