The inspiring untold story about the unsung professionals, their struggles on screen to perform at the highest level, and their fight off-screen to be treated fairly and equally. Julie Ann Johnson’s entry into the stunt world in the 1960s in some ways sums up the assumptions faced by stuntwomen in one tiny anecdote: a casting… Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story Read More
The Devil All The Time 3.5 stars
In Knockemstiff, Ohio and its neighbouring backwoods, sinister characters – an unholy preacher, twisted couple, and crooked sheriff – converge around young Arvin Russell as he fights the evil forces that threaten him and his family. An orphan boy, two romantically involved serial killers, a corrupt sheriff, several guileless young women, one preacher who believes… The Devil All The Time Read More
Bill & Ted Face The Music 3 stars
Once told they’d save the universe during a time-traveling adventure, two would-be rockers from San Dimas, California find themselves as middle-aged dads still trying to crank out a hit song and fulfill their destiny. Bill And Ted Face The Music is amusing, amiable, and approaching TENET levels of incomprehensibility regarding both time travel and Missy’s… Bill & Ted Face The Music Read More
Enola Holmes 4 stars
When Enola Holmes – Sherlock’s teenage sister – discovers her mother missing, she sets off to find her, becoming a super-sleuth in her own right as she outwits her famous brother and unravels a dangerous conspiracy around a mysterious young lord. Fireworks, bomb caches, ladies’ karate lessons; the underbelly of Victorian London discovered by teenage… Enola Holmes Read More
She Dies Tomorrow 3 stars
Amy thinks she’s dying tomorrow… and it’s contagious. I suspect She Dies Tomorrow will be one of those movies where we will all put a very personal spin on its message. Perhaps the hypersomniacs among us will decide it’s about the contagiousness of yawning, the historians about tulip mania or the dancing plague. In my… She Dies Tomorrow Read More
Solitary 4 stars
Prisoner Isaac Havelock wakes up on board a space pod to find out he’s been condemned to life on Earth’s first colony with no way home. He realises he’s not alone as he’s greeted by the mysterious Alana Skill – together they start piecing together what’s happened and try to plot a course back home. Whisper it – but in 2044 we’re… Solitary Read More
TENET 4 stars
Armed with only one word – Tenet – and fighting for the survival of the entire world, the Protagonist journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a mission that will unfold in something beyond real time. TENET is gloriously mind-bending bunkum, done with such conviction you really will believe your eyes. The sound… TENET Read More
Unhinged 4 stars
After a confrontation with an unstable man at an intersection, a woman becomes the target of his rage. We used to say hell is other people but now hell happens in full view of other people. In Unhinged, drawn-out, cold-blooded murder is committed in front of several witnesses, all of whom prefer to record rather… Unhinged Read More
The One And Only Ivan 2.5 stars
A gorilla named Ivan tries to piece together his past with the help of an elephant named Stella as they hatch a plan to escape from captivity This is a low-key but high-stakes movie, as a group of animals languishing in a shopping mall circus are awakened by dreams of real freedom. The One And… The One And Only Ivan Read More
Project Power 3.5 stars
On the streets of New Orleans, word begins to spread about a mysterious new pill that unlocks superpowers unique to each user. Near the start of new Netflix Original Project Power there’s a montage of calls to the emergency services with stunned callers relating what they’ve just seen. It’s the modern version of five minutes… Project Power Read More
Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure 4 stars
Strange things are afoot at the Circle K… Ted “Theodore” Logan and Bill S. Preston Esq are in danger of flunking school most heinously if they fail their history exam, and if they do they’ll have to break up their totally bodacious band, Wyld Stallynds. No way! Just a few weeks before the release of… Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure Read More
Apartment 1BR 3.5 stars
Sarah tries to start anew in LA, but her neighbours are not what they seem. Really, I would always be suspicious of a rental advertised as both luxury and affordable, but I’m an old cynic. For the timid Sarah in David Marmor’s expertly-paced horror – estranged from her own family, newly arrived in LA and… Apartment 1BR Read More
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