As a John Wick fan it was good to watch a movie where Daisy lives, though once Bruno and Hero Boy have been turned into mice we discover Hero Boy’s pet mouse Daisy is actually Mary – a little American girl transformed by a witch. She says she has been a mouse for four months,… The Witches: the mysterious Mary Mouse Read More
The Witches (2020) 2.5 stars
A young boy and his grandmother have a run-in with a coven of witches and their leader. The peril is mild in this gorgeous but soulless remake, even though the future of all the world’s children is at stake. The Witches 2.0(20) didn’t cast its spell on me, though for children who haven’t seen Nicolas… The Witches (2020) Read More
Check out these images from The Witches, Dahling
The trailer came out a few days ago and now we’ve got a load more images from the movie. The Witches stars Anne Hathaway, Jahzir Kadeem Bruno, Octavia Spencer and Stanley Tucci. I’ve added them all to one slider below, including the pictures released a few days ago: You can also watch the trailer and… Check out these images from The Witches, Dahling Read More
The Witches trailer: Huston, do we have a problem?
Is that a little mean? Roald Dahl was very mean in his stories and judging by this trailer, it doesn’t seem as if this new version of The Witches will be as horrifying as his book, or Nicolas Roeg’s 1990 movie, starring the incredible Angelica Huston as the Grand High Witch. Directed by Robert Zemeckis,… The Witches trailer: Huston, do we have a problem? Read More
BFG, The 3.5 stars
This film made a big impression on my 7 year old, although not without the odd misunderstanding – as I realised when he insisted to me that at the end the Queen had actually adopted the little heroine Sophie, as “Sophie called her Mam”. (It helps to have some northern DNA to truly appreciate that joke.) The best jokes… BFG, The Read More