DUMBO | FILM PREVIEW
[wpdevart_youtube]McsWXoXg6Xk[/wpdevart_youtube] DUMBO *** Dir: Tim Burton (PG, 130 mins) Another plundering of the Disney back catalogue to ‘re-imagine’ a classic. This has Tim Burton at the helm to help us …
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ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL | FILM PREVIEW
[wpdevart_youtube]w7pYhpJaJW8[/wpdevart_youtube]ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL *** Dir: Robert Rodriguez (12A, 125 mins) Long in gestation, this manga adaptation was first earmarked by James Cameron as his return to sci-fi after the mass …
GLASS | FILM PREVIEW
[wpdevart_youtube]95ghQs5AmNk[/wpdevart_youtube]GLASS **** Dir: M. Night Shyamalan (12A, 129 mins) A sneaky sequel from M. Night Shyamalan after the success of horror movie Split two years ago. After a run of underperforming …
STAN AND OLLIE | FILM PREVIEW
[wpdevart_youtube]D2zdFwgUYBg[/wpdevart_youtube]STAN AND OLLIE *** Dir: Jon S. Baird (12A, 97 mins) Way Out West, Sons Of The Desert, A Chump At Oxford. Comedy classics that have stood the test of …
HOLMES AND WATSON | FILM PREVIEW
[wpdevart_youtube]brjkpRBpFnc[/wpdevart_youtube]HOLMES AND WATSON *** Dir: Etan Cohen (12A, 97 mins) Another version of Sherlock, the seventh in the last five years. Instead of heavy-duty sleuthing, kinetic camera angles and storylines …
MARY POPPINS RETURNS | FILM PREVIEW
[wpdevart_youtube]3jsfXDZLIY[/wpdevart_youtube]MARY POPPINS RETURNS *** Dir: Rob Marshall (PG, 114 mins) The practically perfect nanny is back, as Disney shamelessly continues to rummage through its back catalogue. Here she’s summoned back …
THE OLD MAN AND THE GUN | FILM REVIEW
[wpdevart_youtube]d7rlUe-Thvk[/wpdevart_youtube]THE OLD MAN AND THE GUN **** Dir: David Lowery Starring: Robert Redford, Sissy Spacek, Casey Affleck (USA, 12A 1hr 33mins) Allegedly Robert Redford’s final film, this is a gently funny …
AQUAMAN | FILM PREVIEW
[wpdevart_youtube]WDkg3h8PCVU[/wpdevart_youtube]AQUAMAN *** Dir: James Wan (12A, 135 mins) The DC universe needs a hit to rival Wonder Woman after the sheer ineptitude and dullness of Justice League. Fishy sounding though it …
OVERLORD | FILM PREVIEW
[wpdevart_youtube]USPd0vX2sdc[/wpdevart_youtube]OVERLORD **** Dir: Julius Avery (18, 109 mins) A bonkers B-movie writ large, this World War II escapade has soldiers parachuting behind enemy lines; men on a mission on the …
SLAUGHTERHOUSE RULEZ | FILM PREVIEW
[wpdevart_youtube]t_Dvh7OfMaM[/wpdevart_youtube]SLAUGHTERHOUSE RULEZ ** Dir: Crispian Mills (15, 99 mins) The first film from Simon Pegg and Nick Frost’s new production company Stolen Pictures is a comedy horror that unfortunately is …
HALLOWEEN | FILM PREVIEW
Dir: David Gordon Green *** (15, 109 mins) Jamie Lee Curtis returns to her first screen and scream role as Laurie Strode in another retread of John Carpenter’s classic slasher …
THE HOUSE WITH A CLOCK IN ITS WALLS | FILM PREVIEW
[wpdevart_youtube]oQGA42-U0Ro[/wpdevart_youtube]THE HOUSE WITH A CLOCK IN ITS WALLS *** Dir: Eli Roth (PG, 106 mins) Eli Roth, the man behind the torture-porn Hostel franchise, gore-fest The Green Inferno and the awful Death …