27th Feb2025

‘Megalopolis’ Blu-ray Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Adam Driver, Giancarlo Esposito, Nathalie Emmanuel, Aubrey Plaza, Shia LaBeouf, Jon Voight, Laurence Fishburne, Talia Shire, Jason Schwartzman, Kathryn Hunter, Chloe Fineman, James Remar, D.B. Sweeney, Isabelle Kusman, Bailey Ives, Madeleine Gardella, Balthazar Getty, Romy Mars, Haley Sims, Dustin Hoffman | Directed by Francis Ford Coppola Director Francis Ford Coppola reputedly spent 40 years […]

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22nd Nov2024

‘My Old Ass’ Review (Amazon Prime)

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Maisy Stella, Percy Hynes White, Maddie Ziegler, Kerrice Brooks, Aubrey Plaza | Written and Directed by Megan Park An 18th birthday mushroom trip brings free-spirited Elliott face-to-face with her wisecracking 39-year-old self. But when Elliott’s “old ass” starts handing out warnings about what her younger self should and shouldn’t do, Elliott realizes she has […]

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27th Sep2024

‘Megalopolis’ Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Adam Driver, Giancarlo Esposito, Nathalie Emmanuel, Aubrey Plaza, Shia LaBeouf, Jon Voight, Laurence Fishburne, Talia Shire, Jason Schwartzman, Kathryn Hunter, Chloe Fineman, James Remar, D.B. Sweeney, Isabelle Kusman, Bailey Ives, Madeleine Gardella, Balthazar Getty, Romy Mars, Haley Sims, Dustin Hoffman | Directed by Francis Ford Coppola Director Francis Ford Coppola reputedly spent 40 years […]

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06th Jan2023

‘Spin Me Round’ VOD Review

by Guest

Stars: Alison Brie, Aubrey Plaza, Alessandro Nivola, Molly Shannon, Tim Heidecker | Written by Jeff Baena, Alison Brie | Directed by Jeff Baena When the manager of an American chain restaurant is selected to attend a special training program in Italy, her head swims with dreams of European glamour and romance. But the trip turns […]

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16th Sep2022

‘Emily the Criminal’ Review

by Guest

Stars: Aubrey Plaza, Theo Rossi, Megalyn Echikunwoke, Gina Gershon, Jonathan Avigdori | Written and Directed by John Patton Ford Saddled with student debt and unable to find work, a college graduate becomes involved in a credit card scam, acting as a dummy shopper and buying increasingly risky products with stolen credit cards. From the moment […]

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22nd Aug2022

‘Spin Me Round’ Review

by Guest

Stars: Alison Brie, Aubrey Plaza, Alessandro Nivola, Molly Shannon, Tim Heidecker | Written by Jeff Baena, Alison Brie | Directed by Jeff Baena When the manager of an American chain restaurant is selected to attend a special training program in Italy, her head swims with dreams of European glamour and romance. But the trip turns […]

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27th Jun2019

‘Child’s Play’ Review – Second Opinion

by Jak-Luke Sharp

Stars: Gabriel Bateman, Aubrey Plaza, Mark Hamill, Brian Tyree Henry, Tim Matheson, Marlon Kazadi, Ty Consiglio, Beatrice Kitsos, David Lewis, Anantjot S. Aneja | Written by Tyler Burton Smith | Directed by Lars Klevberg Child’s Play, directed by Lars Klevberg, is the long-awaited remake/reimagining to the 1988 film of the same name directed by Tom […]

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20th Jun2019

‘Child’s Play’ Review (2019)

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Gabriel Bateman, Aubrey Plaza, Mark Hamill, Brian Tyree Henry, Tim Matheson, Marlon Kazadi, Ty Consiglio, Beatrice Kitsos, David Lewis, Anantjot S. Aneja | Written by Tyler Burton Smith | Directed by Lars Klevberg This reboot / remake of 1988’s killer doll movie Child’s Play is in an unusual position because the original franchise is […]

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19th Jun2019

Child’s Play Feature: When Tech has a Mind of it’s Own!

by Phil Wheat

In the new horror thriller Child’s Play, a boy is given a Buddi doll – an amazing walking, talking toy, powered by Artificial Intelligence, so it’s like having your own little pal to play with. Unfortunately, the doll appears to have a somewhat sinister side, which means Buddi doesn’t act quite like it says in […]

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05th Jun2019

‘An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn’ Review

by Chris Cummings

Stars: Aubrey Plaza, Emile Hirsch, Jermaine Clement, Craig Robinson, Michael D. Cohen, Matt Berry, Maria Bamford, Zach Cherry| Written by Jim Hosking, David Wike | Directed by Jim Hosking When director Jim Hosking came out with his film The Greasy Strangler in 2016, I was intrigued by the Bad Boy Bubby feel that the trailer showed […]

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17th May2019

UK trailer & poster for the ‘Child’ Play’ remake/reboot

by Phil Wheat

Vertigo Releasing have released the official UK trailer and poster for the Child’s Play redux, which features Mark Hamill (Star Wars) as the voice of Chucky, along with Aubrey Plaza (Parks and Recreation, Ingrid Goes West), Brian Tyree Henry (Atlanta, forthcoming Joker) and Gabriel Bateman (Lights Out, Playmobil The Movie). Child’s Play has been produced […]

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01st May2019

‘Child’s Play’ gets a new poster… and UK release date!

by Phil Wheat

Vertigo Releasing have announced the acquisition of Orion Pictures’ Child’s Play redux for UK and Ireland. The movie features Mark Hamill (Star Wars) as the voice of Chucky, along with Aubrey Plaza (Parks and Recreation, Ingrid Goes West), Brian Tyree Henry (Atlanta, forthcoming Joker) and Gabriel Bateman (Lights Out, Playmobil The Movie). Child’s Play has […]

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14th Jun2018

‘Legion 2×11’ Review

by Paul Metcalf

So here we are at the finale of season 2 of Legion, and the big confrontation between David (Dan Stevens) and Amahl Farouk (Navid Negahban) finally takes place. As we’ve come to expect from Legion though, nothing goes as expected in this show. The confrontation between Farouk and David takes place, but it is the […]

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08th Jun2018

‘Legion 2×10’ Review

by Paul Metcalf

The end of season two of Legion is in sight, and we are now at the penultimate episode. With the confrontation between Amahl Farouk (Navid Nagahban) and David (Dan Stevens) getting ever closer, just who is the monster set to destroy the world? David finally finds his way to the monastery, but Syd (Rachel Keller) […]

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01st Jun2018

‘Legion 2×09’ Review

by Paul Metcalf

If there is one thing you can say about Legion is that it is never in a rush to tell the story. Even though now we are in the second half of the season with only a few episodes to go, it feels like the conclusion is far in the distance. Even if it is […]

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28th May2018

‘Legion 2×08’ Review

by Paul Metcalf

Legion is a show that follows its own rules, even if that means that the flow of the story can be somewhat slow. Now that the end of the second season is approaching though, things should be speeding up a bit. That is if the show decides that is to be true of course. With […]

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21st May2018

‘Legion 2×07’ Review

by Paul Metcalf

It is fair to say that Legion is a dark show, dealing with a character that isn’t the most stable of individuals. Now we’ve moved into the second half of season two though, things are taking an even darker turn. We also find out just what that creepy little creature represents that has been crawling around […]

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11th May2018

‘Legion 2×06’ Review

by Paul Metcalf

If you look at most television shows, you can see the rules that they all follow. There are those brave ones though that don’t do that, the ones that stand out. Legion is one of these shows that rips up the rule book and creates something truly different, which some of us love but others […]

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03rd May2018

‘Legion 2×05’ Review

by Paul Metcalf

Legion, especially in season two has focused on the characters and how they are broken. That is why with the return of Lenny (Aubrey Plaza) things are getting interesting. A supposedly dead women victimised by Amahl Farouk (Navid Negahban) just why has he set her free? With the return of Lenny, David (Dan Stevens) must […]

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26th Apr2018

‘Legion 2×04’ Review

by Paul Metcalf

In Legion, we often see David (Dan Stevens) be tested within his own mind. This week though, much like last he has to travel into the mind of others. Unlike the previous episode, this week we see him take on a test that isn’t as easy as he thinks. With most of his friends now […]

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19th Apr2018

‘Legion 2×03’ Review

by Paul Metcalf

If there is one thing that any forms of entertainment do, it is to try to stay fresh and to bring something new to the audience. This week’s episode shows that Legion is at the top of its game when it comes to being unlike anything else on television at the moment. The best episode […]

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12th Apr2018

‘Legion 2×02’ Review

by Paul Metcalf

When watching the first season of Legion there were many times that David (Dan Stevens) appeared to have lost his mind. Now in season two, it is fair to say that he may end up losing his mind and the audience will along with him. If this is the way we go though, it will […]

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