The hunt is on in Episode 3 of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, ‘Power Broker’, as Sam Wilson and Bucky Barnes enlist the help of a most unlikely ally, and with its amped-up action and exotic globe-trotting locales, it makes for the best episode yet! Facing the threat of unstable super-soldiers in the form […]
‘The Courier’ – Review
You know it’s gonna be good when you see Benedict Cumberbatch’s name attached to a new movie, and in The Courier he again gives another incredible performance in the astonishing true story of an ordinary man caught up in one of the most extraordinary events of Cold War espionage in The Courier. The true story […]
‘Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway’
The school holidays are fast approaching and it’s always a great time to venture out to the movies, and once again Beatrix Potter’s classic characters are ready to head to the big screen in Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway and this one promise’s to be a real adventure. Bea (Rose Byrne), Thomas (Domhnall Gleeson), and […]
Jason Statham brings explosive action to ‘Wrath of Man’
Guy Ritchie. Jason Statham. One hell of a collaborative partnership. And now after 16 years, these two are back for one hell of an action ride in Wrath of Man…and this one is gonna seriously cranks up your adrenaline! Watch the all-new trailer for Wrath of Man now: Here’s the official synopsis: A mysterious and […]
‘French Exit’ – Review
Three-time Academy Award nominee and bonafide Hollywood star Michelle Pfeiffer gives the performance of her career in the eccentric and whimsical drama French Exit. And for those who are seeking something different this one really delivers. “My plan was to die before the money ran out,” says 60-year-old penniless Manhattan socialite Frances Price (Michelle Pfeiffer), but […]
‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ – ‘The Star-Spangled Man’ – Review
Last week’s episode of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier left things on a major cliffhanger with the appearance of a brand new Captain America, and things are about to get heated in the new episode, ‘The Star-Spangled Man’. There’s a new shield carrier now in the Marvel Cinematic Walker, and John Walker (Wyatt Russell), the […]
‘Godzilla vs Kong’ – Review
Godzilla. Kong. Two titans who have loomed large over the earth and stood as primordial guards of our vast and evolving ecosystem. But there can only be one heavyweight champion, and these two colossal monsters are ready to rage it out in an intense showing and make no mistake this is blockbuster cinema at its […]
‘E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial’ and the magic of concert cinema
Recently I was very fortunate and extremely lucky to be invited to 2021’s Auckland Arts Festival’s fantastic showing of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial in Concert, and what made this showing of this classic film even more exciting was that it was set to a beautiful live-orchestral accompanied by the Auckland Philharmonic Orchestra. A crowd of excited […]
‘Nobody’ – Review
What happens when an ordinary joe….who isn’t quite so ordinary, suddenly snaps and unleashes the beast? That’s exactly where director Ilya Naishuller and star Bob Odenkirk take us in the totally out-of-control and gnarly crime-thriller-comedy that is Nobody. And trust us when we see that this one is totally insane and hits with the force […]