Movie review: The Conjuring – Last Rites– Still Conjuring Up Jumps?
Movie review: The Conjuring: Last Rites. Largely a rehash of the classic demonic plot, but well told, with the level of horror certainly ramped up.
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28 Years Later – more family values than zombies
Movie Review: 28 Years Later - more family values than zombies.
Joker: folie a Deux movie – we didn’t want a musical
Joker: folie a Deux movie - we didn't want a musical. It is everything you don't expect and didn't ask for.
Godzilla Minus One – more than just the monster
Godzilla Minus One - more than just the monster. It struck me as an apocalyptic creation of the mind of post World War Two Japan in an economic mess.
Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part One – artificial intelligence is the key
Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part One – this time artificial Intelligence is the key. A weak plot is held up by action scenes.
On My Radar July 2023 – Extraction 2, LIFE, The Witches, ITV News, and Substack
Extraction 2 follows up on one of Netflix's recent hits, LIFE are added to my Spotify playlist. The biological vs gender debate, and Witches.
Jurassic World: Dominion: The Grand Reunion
Vox pop from cinema auditorium was not positive. Jurassic World: Dominion is spoilt by a convoluted plot but is saved by the grand reunion of the veteran cast.
Top Gun: Maverick – seat of the pants action
Top Gun: Maverick as a sequel is light years away from the original. This time it's seat of the pants action superbly directed with the viewer in the cockpit.
On My Radar April 2022 – Batman, Fontaines DC and Twitter
Twitter is topical at the moment with Elon Musk attempting a takeover. The Batman is divisive movie with its dark emo imagery. Fontaines DC rule!
The Batman – a dark and brooding reboot
The Batman is a dark and brooding reboot with a retro edge to it. At times slow, this is a crime whodunnit. He goes back to his roots as a detective.