Academy Award® nominee Agnieszka Holland’s Mr Jones brought to the screen the extraordinary and powerful story of the real-life Welsh journalist Gareth Jones. He uncovered Stalin’s genocidal famine in Ukraine, which killed almost 10 million during The Holodomor of 1932 and 1933. Called their ‘Unsung Hero’, in 2008 Jones was awarded the Ukrainian Order of Merit,… Mr Jones: special screening plus Q&A to raise funds for Ukrainian relief Read More
Pieces Of A Woman: the final bit of the jigsaw
Warning: very spoilery about the end of the film – if you want to read my review instead, it’s here. Pieces Of A Woman is about Martha navigating her grief when her baby dies, and part of that is about her regaining control after the birth. Births are often unpredictable but she had tried to… Pieces Of A Woman: the final bit of the jigsaw Read More
3rd trailer for Hobbs & Shaw – and check out Brixton on his bike
The new Hobbs & Shaw trailer is here! The last trailer focussed as much on funny (imagine if Bill and Ted did John Wick), though now we’re firmly back in fast and furious territory. There’s a big family theme in this movie, with Luke Hobbs (Dwayne Johnson) roping in all his brothers, and Deckard Shaw… 3rd trailer for Hobbs & Shaw – and check out Brixton on his bike Read More
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 funny (imagine if Bill and Ted did John Wick). This… Hobbs And Shaw second trailer: “tell me this is not happening…” Read More
Hobbs & Shaw furious but team up fast in new trailer
UPDATE 4 Feb 2019: check out the new Hobbs & Shaw images, released today – plus scroll down for last night’s Super Bowl teaser It may sound like a posh shoe shop on Marylebone High Street but Hobbs & Shaw is actually the first standalone spin off from the hugely successful ($5 billion so far) Fast &… Hobbs & Shaw furious but team up fast in new trailer Read More
Tom’s New Trailer For The Man From A.N.K.L.E is here! (Okay Mission Impossible: Fallout)
*** Check out my 4-star review of Mission Impossible: Fallout *** Yes Tom’s foot is finally better and he’s back to his best! Fallout isn’t a bad title considering Tom’s propensity for accidentally hurting himself. Though hopefully all these stunts were less “fallout” and more “remove oneself gracefully whilst fully in control”, though I appreciate… Tom’s New Trailer For The Man From A.N.K.L.E is here! (Okay Mission Impossible: Fallout) Read More