I should probably lay my cards on the table here, I fell in love with the soundtrack while listening to Ben Platt singing it on Spotify – The Original Broadway Cast Recording. I am a fan of Ben Platt, he started his career as a child on the stage, appearing in the Sound of Music … More Dear Evan Hansen – The Movie
Director – Zack Snyder Main Cast Ben Affleck Gal Gadot Jason Momoa Ezra Miller Henry Cavill Amy Adams Ray Fisher Jeremy Irons The more comic book movies I see, the more I lean towards favouring the Marvel stable. While I did enjoy the film it was slow at times, an unusual feeling for one … More Justice League – Film 60 – 120 minutes – 12A
Director – Paul King Main Cast Michael Gambon (Uncle Pastuzo) Imelda Staunton (Aunt Lucy) Ben Whishaw (Paddington) Madeleine Harris Samuel Joslin Sally Dawkins Hugh Bonneville Julie Walters Marie-France Alvarez Sanjeev Bhaskar Ben Miller Jessica Hynes Jim Broadbent Tom Conti Hugh Grant Peter Capaldi Meera Syal Richard Ayoade Tom Davis Aaron Neil Joanna Lumley Brendan Gleeson … More Paddington 2 – Film 59 – 106 minutes – PG
Director – Kenneth Branagh Main Cast Kenneth Branagh Daisy Ridley Lesley Odom Jr Penelope Cruz Josh Gad Johnny Depp Derek Jacobi Lucy Boynton Michelle Pfeiffer Judi Dench Olivia Colman Willem Dafoe A long cast list full of stars! I do like an Agatha Christie mystery, this did drag a little for me, but I did … More Murder on The Orient Express – Film 58 – 114 minutes – 12A
Director – Armando Iannucci Main Cast Olga Kurylenko Jason Isaacs Andrea Riseborough Jeffrey Tambour Steve Buscemi Rupert Friend Michael Palin How can you explain a comedy and a horror all rolled into one? The cast list suggests there were going to be laughs, the era and situation in Russia gave a level of realistic … More The Death of Stalin – Film 57 – 106 minutes – 15
Director – Taika Waititi Main Cast Chris Hemsworth Tom Hiddleston Cate Blanchett Idris Elba Jeff Goldblum Tessa Thompson Karl urban Mark Ruffalo Anthony Hopkins Benedict Cumberbatch I’m not long home from watching this and I want to go again! I didn’t expect this tp be as funny as it was. Brilliant entertainment, A larger than … More Thor Ragnarok – Film 56 – 130 minutes
Director – Andy Serkis Main Cast Andrew Garfield Claire Foy Ed Speleers Tom Holland Ben Lloyd-Hughes Amit Shah I was away in Manchester with time on my hands and the Trafford Centre nearby, luckily the centre has a 20 screen Odeon. I was very tempted to go and watch Thor, but I’d pre … More Breathe – Film 55 – 118 minutes
Director – Denis Villeneuve Main Cast Ryan Gosling Robin Wright Ana de Army’s Sylivia Hoeks Jared Leto Harrison Ford A confession before I start, I haven’t seen the original Blade Runner, but that didn’t detract from my enjoyment of this film. Ryan Gosling is very easy to watch and this was a very different role … More Blade Runner 2049 – Film 53 – 15 – 163 minutes
Director – Simon Curtis Main Cast Domnhall Gleeson Margot Robbie Will Tilston Vicki Peppersdine Alex Lawther I really didn’t know much about this film before I went to see it so had very few expectations. The film tells the tale of AA Milne after his return from World War 1 and how he struggled to … More Goodbye Christopher Robin – Film 52 – PG – 107 minutes
Director – Matthew Vaughn Main Cast Taron Egerton Colin Firth Mark Strong Channing Tatum Edward Holcroft Hanna Alstrom Calvin Demba Julianne Moore Elton John Yes, that cast list is right, Elton John is in this film and his appearances are laugh out loud funny. I guess this film is a kind of spectacular James Bond … More Kingsman: The Golden Circle – Film 51 – 141 minutes – 15
365 Happy Days 