‘Bumblebee’ – Review

Everyone’s favourite brightly coloured Transformer returns to the big screen in a film that is stacked with plenty of magical 1980s nostalgiac moments in Bumblebee. On the run in the year 1987, Bumblebee finds refuge in a junkyard in a small Californian beach town. Charlie Watson (Hailee Steinfeld), on the cusp of turning 18 and […]

‘Mortal Engines’ – Review

The geniuses at Weta Digital go all out with Mortal Engines, a blockbuster of enormous size that rolls into cinemas with colossal visual spectacle. Hundreds of years after civilization was destroyed by a cataclysmic event, a mysterious young woman, Hester Shaw (Hera Hilmar), emerges as the only one who can stop London — now a […]

‘Creed 2’ – Review

What do you fight for? That’s the question that Creed 2 asks in a film that is shaped by emotional drama and pound for pound action as Adonis Creed (Michael B. Jordan) pushes forward to cement his own legacy and face down the demons of his past. Life has become a balancing act for Adonis […]

‘Widows’ – Review

Beginning with pure calm that cracks into explosive action like the snap of a Colt.45 handgun, Widows is a film that will take you for a ride and shake you to your core. After their career criminal husbands are gunned down in a bank robbery gone wrong, four grieving widows: Veronica (Viola Davis), Linda (Michelle […]

‘Overlord’ – Review

Some movies demand to be seen. Overlord is one of them. This action-adventure-horror-thriller will throw you back in your seat with its unhinged intensity and trust me when I say that cinema doesn’t get more gnarly than this. Set on the eve of D-Day, June 4, 1944, a group of American Paratroopers drops into France […]