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CATS ** Dir: Tom Hooper (PG, 104 mins) After tackling Les Misérables, director Tom Hooper braves another musical adaptation with a disturbing trailer that broke the internet. Cats looks set …
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CATS ** Dir: Tom Hooper (PG, 104 mins) After tackling Les Misérables, director Tom Hooper braves another musical adaptation with a disturbing trailer that broke the internet. Cats looks set …
STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER **** Dir: JJ Abrams (12A, 155 mins) The Skywalker saga that started way back in 1977 with the original Star Wars is now coming …
JUMANJI: THE NEXT LEVEL *** Dir: Jake Kasdan (12A 120 mins) After the surprise success of Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, a so-so comedy actioner based on the 1995 Robin …
[wpdevart_youtube]ukW4fARn6Jw[/wpdevart_youtube] Pink Wall Pink Wall is the directorial debut of Aberystwyth-born, Cardiff-raised actor Tom Cullen. It’s a relationship drama told in six scenes over six years, with a scattershot …
LUCY IN THE SKY *** Dir: Noah Hawley (15, 124 mins) An offbeat take on the plight of an astronaut, this feature debut for TV showrunner Noah Hawley (Fargo, Legion) …
MOTHERLAND S2 (BBC) I was overjoyed when this savagely brilliant school-gates sitcom returned, with more manic middle-class matriarchs than you can shake a stick blender at. Sharon Horgan (Catastrophe, Pulling) …
JIMMY CARR: TERRIBLY FUNNY Proving political correctness has no place in his standup routines, Terribly Funny will see Carr, in his signature tongue-in-cheek style, covering topics that may be considered offensive …
CHARLIE’S ANGELS *** Dir: Elizabeth Banks (12A, 120 mins) Another reboot for the female fighting agents made famous by the 1970s TV series. Already spawning two messy feature films with …
KNIVES OUT **** Dir: Rian Johnson (12A, 130 mins) An all-star spark off each other with aplomb in this Agatha Christie-esque classy, quirky whodunnit from the man behind Brick, Looper and …
ITALIAN FILM FESTIVAL CARDIFF 2019 **** Penarth Pier Pavilion and Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff, Thurs 14-Sun 17 Nov The Italian Film Festival Cardiff returns once again, celebrating its fifth year …
LE MANS 66 *** Dir: James Mangold (12A, 152 mins) A strong central duo and some exciting car sequences keep this biopic from staying in the pit stop, but its …
PINK WALL *** Dir: Tom Cullen (15, 85 mins) Welsh actor Tom Cullen makes his directorial debut in this meditative drama about a relationship, expertly played by Tatiana Maslany and …
LAST CHRISTMAS **** Dir: Paul Feig (12A, 102 mins) A feelgood romantic comedy set around the music of Wham! and George Michael; directed by Paul Feig, the man behind Bridesmaids and …
THE GOOD LIAR **** Dir: Bill Condon (15, 109 mins) Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen square up against each other in this adaptation of Nicholas Searle’s novel. McKellen plays Roy …
ITALIAN FILM FESTIVAL After the specialised horrors of October and before the commerciality of Christmas, the autumn/winter season for independent movies gives one pause for substance and a desire for …
THE AERONAUTS *** Dir: Tom Harper (PG, 100 mins) A visually stunning wholesome adventure that makes for perfect Sunday afternoon TV, this Victorian-era yarn based on fact delivers thrills but …
HIS DARK MATERIALS One of the biggest literary successes to emerge from the UK, Phillip Pullman’s His Dark Materials series, are finally getting the adaptation they deserve. Buzz takes a …
BRITTANY RUNS A MARATHON **** Dir: Paul Downs Colaizzo (15, 104 mins) Jillian Bell shines in this nuanced underdog tale of a slacker forced to take charge of her life …
SORRY WE MISSED YOU **** Dir: Ken Loach (15, 101 mins) Ken Loach returns after the heartbreaking I, Daniel Blake with another social polemic, this time about the cruelties of …
MOTHERLESS BROOKLYN *** Dir: Edward Norton (15, 144 mins) A complex film noir set in the 1950s with an unconventional hero, a detective with Tourette Syndrome embroiled in corruption in …
PERFORMANCES FOR THE CURIOUS The Wales Millennium Centre’s Performances For The Curious season returns this autumn, with an eclectic mix of 40 productions incorporating comedy, circus, burlesque, dance and drag. …
Wales’ premier film festival was on top form this year as usual. A full report is to follow but below are this year’s winners! Youth Jury – My Brother Is …
Another year, another garlanding of awards for the best and brightest of Welsh TV and Film. Buzz was there to capture proceedings. Below is the full list of winners with …
*** TERMINATOR: DARK FATE Dir: Tim Miller (15, 120 mins) Another year, another attempted Terminator reboot/re-imagining, but this latest attempt has one thing going for it: the return of Linda …