Never let a mother hear you call her baby ugly. Like elephants, we never forget. Poor Dumbo (though at this point he's just known as Baby Jumbo) is a disappointment when he's born, looks-wise. Maximilian Medici, owner-ringmaster of the Medici Brothers Circus, is expecting the little elephant to make him a fortune, but those enormous ears turn him into a laughing stock ... Dumbo (2D) Read More
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Missing Link 4 stars
"These are dark days. Electricity. Suffrage. Evolution!" So says Lord Piggot-Dunceby, head of the Optimates Club – a London home-from-home for posh, white, male 19th ... Missing Link Read More
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Pet Sematary (2019) 3 stars
Nothing sums up the difference between city and country in Pet Sematary better than the story of the reanimated prize bull. The people of Ludlow in rural Maine ... Pet Sematary (2019) Read More
Film Articles & News
Hobbs And Shaw second trailer: “tell me this is not happening…”
But it IS and I LOVE it. A mystery virus, flying cars, Helen Mirren as your jailbird mum. "This 'ole thing saans really dodgy" she proclaims, though the new second trailer for Fast And The Furious spin-off Hobbs And Shaw actually looks very daft and very ... Hobbs And Shaw second trailer: “tell me this is not happening…” Read More
Dark Phoenix third and final trailer rises from the ashes
"When I lose control bad things happen. But it feels good." We've all felt like that, but put aside those memories of your first night out during Freshers' Week, this is a little more serious. The third and final Dark Phoenix trailer is here, and the ... Dark Phoenix third and final trailer rises from the ashes Read More
Canada Now Film Festival – where, when, what to watch
Bringing the best of new Canadian cinema to the United Kingdom, the annual Canada Now Film Festival returns with a London showcase next week, from 24th to 28th April, followed by a UK cinema tour. The festival opens with the London premiere of Keith ... Canada Now Film Festival – where, when, what to watch Read More
72nd Cannes Film Festival pays tribute to Agnès Varda with official poster
"Like a manifesto, this still photo from the set sums up everything about Agnès Varda: her passion, aplomb, and mischievousness." Filmmaker Agnès Varda, pioneer of the French new wave movement, died last month aged 90 – and the official poster for this ... 72nd Cannes Film Festival pays tribute to Agnès Varda with official poster Read More
TRAILER Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker
Every generation has a legend... Star Wars Episode IX is officially titled Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker. The title and teaser trailer were unveiled at the Star Wars Celebration in Chicago - you can see it below, along with film footage from the ... TRAILER Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker Read More
Missing Link – interviews, film clips, featurette, set images
Missing Link is a delightful, funny and beautiful family film, starring an adorable sasquatch called Mr Link. Tired of his lonely life in the American forests, he wants to travel to the Himalayas and track down the equally legendary yeti, who he sees as ... Missing Link – interviews, film clips, featurette, set images Read More
The Jim Jarmusch zombie trailer is hilarious and I’m dead (for now anyway)
I'm hoping The Dead Don't Die isn't an April Fool's joke as it's an absolute hoot (or maybe a werewolf-y howl). And if it is someone had better make this into a full length movie by June 14th. If not I'll just have to watch sheriff Adam Driver saying ... The Jim Jarmusch zombie trailer is hilarious and I’m dead (for now anyway) Read More
Eaten By Lions INTERVIEWS: Antonio Aakeel, Johnny Vegas, Jack Carroll, Hayley Tamaddon, and more!
You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll resolve to take better care of your nan's ashes in future. I'm talking about the hilarious British comedy Eaten By Lions, which hit UK cinemas on the 29 March. A story about brothers Omar (Antonio Aakeel) and Pete (Jack ... Eaten By Lions INTERVIEWS: Antonio Aakeel, Johnny Vegas, Jack Carroll, Hayley Tamaddon, and more! Read More
“All this… because of a puppy?” – the John Wick: Parabellum trailer is HERE!
UPDATE 18 April: scroll down for new clip - "had that John Wick in the back of my cab... lovely fella!" Brutal. Vicious. Unrelenting. Surprisingly funny. Yet somehow stunningly beautiful too. And that's just me if anyone dares to get between me and ... “All this… because of a puppy?” – the John Wick: Parabellum trailer is HERE! Read More
INTERVIEW: Oscar-winning costume director Michael O’Connor
"During the preparation of it I thought I'll never work again. This is never ever going to happen, this is never going to be ready..." Costume director Michael O'Connor on his Oscar-winning work for The Duchess. Hearing first-hand from award-winning costume ... INTERVIEW: Oscar-winning costume director Michael O’Connor Read More
The influence of Instagram: interview with Jonathan Ignatius Green, director of acclaimed documentary “Social Animals”
"Almost every adult I’ve talked to about social media has remarked how glad they are that they didn’t have it when they were in high school. What does that say about our true feelings about this thing we’re all glued to?" Jonathan Ignatius Green's ... The influence of Instagram: interview with Jonathan Ignatius Green, director of acclaimed documentary “Social Animals” Read More
Surfacing Now – Six Submarine Movies To Dive Into
The red posters. The blue boilersuits. A tagline with a water-related pun. The phrase "cat and mouse". The seawater squirting into the missile room when the boat suffers a mild tap. You can't beat a good submarine movie. I'll admit I'm conflicted now. On ... Surfacing Now – Six Submarine Movies To Dive Into Read More