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Shazam: wizards, humour, and a great villain
Read more: Shazam: wizards, humour, and a great villainShazam is a story about Billy Batson (Asher Angel) who is given the powers of the wizard Shazam (Djimon Hounsou) and turns into ‘Captain Marvel’ (Zachary Levi). It is a fairly run of the mill superhero origin story that is elevated by a sense of awareness of how silly the movie is and by an…
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Movie Review: Milla Jovovich and David Harbour star in Hellboy
Read more: Movie Review: Milla Jovovich and David Harbour star in HellboySeeing as this is my first official review, I was excited to find out I get a free ice cream and popcorn to enjoy while I settle in for what I hope is a fun, silly move. Straight out of the gate I wasn’t sure that the movie had started. I thought I was watching…
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Movie Review: Zachary Levi stars in DC Comics Superhero Comedy, SHAZAM!
Read more: Movie Review: Zachary Levi stars in DC Comics Superhero Comedy, SHAZAM!As I sit in room #5 of the maternity ward waiting for my partners’ induction to kick-in, I’m reminded of the overriding theme in SHAZAM!… family. Admittedly, I probably shouldn’t be thinking of teenage friendly superhero movies when my partner is in labour but, you know, it’s a long process and you can tell when…
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Movie Review: The Old Man & The Gun starring Robert Redford, Sissy Spacek, and Casey Affleck
Read more: Movie Review: The Old Man & The Gun starring Robert Redford, Sissy Spacek, and Casey AffleckMovie Review: The Old Man & The Gun starring Robert Redford, Sissy Spacek, and Casey Affleck… Starring Robert Redford, Sissy Spacek, Casey Affleck and with two excellent rounds of support from Tom Waits and Donald Glover, ’The Old Man & The Gun’ is a gentle, sedately paced film based on the life of career criminal…
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My latest must-see movie: Chef
Read more: My latest must-see movie: ChefMy latest must-see movie: Chef. I give it 8/10, and this film is out this week on IGLOO from 26th September so you can watch it from your couch…whilst eating! Make lemonade Much as I feel the classic line: “when life gives you lemons, make lemonade” is a touch corny, that’s exactly what sums up…