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Ice Cream Man Review
Ice Cream Man Review: Kids hacking up adults in graphically disturbing ways for shock value? Sounds like Eli Roth is back in horror mode. Roth has always set out to disturb from the icky skin-eating virus of Cabin Fever to the torture porn of Hostel. Now he finds glee in kids creating the carnage with Ice Cream Man. It seems like it’s going to be another idyllic summer in Bayleen Bay, until a myst...
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Four years after the events of Spider-Man: No Way Home, Peter Parker is no more and Spider-Man is at the…
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Review
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Review: Following a string of divisive entries in recent years, Marvel Studios and Sony return to their flagship hero with Spider-Man: Brand New Day, directed by Destin Daniel Cretton (Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings). Blending coming-of-age drama, superhero spectacle and martial arts-inspired action, the latest Spider-Man outing aims to remind audiences why the...
The Wizard of the Kremlin Review
The Wizard of the Kremlin Review: The Wizard of the Kremlin is directed by Olivier Assayas. Lovers of French cinema will know him from Clouds of Sils Maria (2014), Non-Fiction (2018) or Wasp Network (2019). Film lovers with long memories will recall his early indie hit, Irma Vep (1996). His work as a film critic, screenwriter and director has made him a familiar and recognisable part of the intern...
The Odyssey Review
The Odyssey Review: Christopher Nolan returns after directing 2023’s critical and financial juggernaut, Oppenheimer, this time adapting Homer’s legendary epic, The Odyssey. Tackling The Odyssey is no small feat, but if there was ever a filmmaker capable of bringing such an ambitious tale to the screen, Nolan is the obvious choice. Following the fall of Troy, the legendary warrior Odyss...
Minions & Monsters Review
Minions & Monsters Review: Set in the glitz and glamour of 1920s Hollywood, Minions & Monsters follows the lovable yellow troublemakers as they embark on a mission to find the world’s most frightening creatures for an ambitious creature movie. Along the way, they form an unlikely friendship with a mysterious green monster, Goomi (Trey Parker). When their well-intentioned antics accid...
Disclosure Day Review
Disclosure Day Review: Disclosure Day marks the long-awaited return of director Steven Spielberg to the world of extraterrestrial science fiction, a genre he helped define with classics such as Close Encounters of the Third Kind and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. Produced by Universal Pictures, this ambitious sci-fi adventure blends government conspiracies, alien mysteries, and philosophical question...