‘Eighth Grade’ – Review

Adolescence. It’s something we all go through and our journey through it can invariably lead to momentous physical and mental changes that change who we are and shape us into who we will become. First time director Bo Burnham captures all of these radical changes in Eighth Grade in what I can only say is […]

‘Instant Family’ – Review

If you’re looking for some healthy and fun laughs this holiday season then Instant Family definitely needs to be on your list, and make no mistake about it in this laugh-out-loud comedy sees stars Mark Wahlberg and Rose Bryne get one serious crash course in modern day parenting. When Pete (Mark Wahlberg) and Ellie (Rose […]

SpicyPulp’s Top 10 Films of 2018

Well it’s been another great year for cinema fans and we’ve also taken pride in celebrating our fifth anniversary here at SpicyPulp in 2018. And now with the year winding down we’re ready to countdown our top 10 films of 2018: 10. Maui’s Hook Heart-wrenching and powerful, this impressive documentary focuses on one of the […]

‘The Favourite’ – Review

Yorgos Lanthimos returns to cinemas to provoke audiences once again with The Favourite, and here the auteur director turns his eye to the ravenous court of Queen Anne with a cinematic presentation that results in a devilishly jestful comedy of tension and suspense. Early 18th century. England is at war with the French. Nevertheless, duck […]

‘Mary Poppins Returns’ – Review

Get ready to take a stroll back down Cherry Tree Lane because everyone’s favourite magical nanny returns for another fun-filled imaginative adventure in Mary Poppins Returns. In 1930s London, Jane (Emily Mortimer) and Michael Banks (Ben Whishaw) are now grown-up, with Michael still living in the house on Cherry Tree Lane. He lives there with […]

‘Vice’ – Review

Fresh from his much-beloved debut of The Big Short, Adam McKay once again turns his sharp critique on contemporary America with Vice and this film will rock you to your core. Vice is the story of Dick Cheney (Christian Bale), an unassuming bureaucratic Washington insider, who quietly wielded immense power as Vice President to George […]