I’m not a fan of Superman. I am a fan of Batman. So I should have enjoyed at least half of this film but in truth it’s very difficult to articulate how bad and big of a mess this film is without spoiling key plot elements. But I...
You wouldn’t think to look it but Zootropolis is a film about racism, social tension and ambition. All her life, Judy Hopps wants to become a police officer. Yet a bunny has never been a police officer before – it’s considered too dangerous and is a job bigger,...
I was worried about Deadpool. There was no need to worry. The odd one out of the Marvel cinematic universe gets a second chance – after the frankly horrible imaging of our hero in the Wolverine saga, Ryan Reynolds’ retelling of Deadpool’s origin story is quite brilliant. From...
Creed is basically Rocky 7 although smartly they are passing the torch assuming (or presuming) that for the inevitable sequels Stallone may not have the staring role making way for new boxing hero Adonis Creed, Apollo’s son. Well acted with a good if similar story, the irritating at...
Joy is the story of a woman who loses her creative momentum at a young age where she has to mature ahead of her time to handle her family. However she hits a turning point in her life and attempts to restart her life on a new path...
As the latest film from the genius minds at Pixar, The Good Dinosaur certainly has a lot to live up to. But on the whole it does exactly that, with some incredibly emotional and moving scenes during the journey taken by the unlikely dinosaur/human child pairing. Set in...
It’s probably quite tricky to make a film with two actors, but when you’re trapped in space and your only form of transport has been destroyed by flying space junk there aren’t that many other people around to help out. Gravity tackles that horrible scenario of being stuck...