Paddington 2 – Film 59 – 106 minutes – PG

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

Murder on The Orient Express – Film 58 – 114 minutes – 12A

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

The Death of Stalin – Film 57 – 106 minutes – 15

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

Goodbye Christopher Robin – Film 52 – PG – 107 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 

Film 40 – Churchill – PG – 98 Minutes

Director – Jonathan Tepliszky Main Cast Brian Cox Miranda Richardson John Slattery Ella Purnell Julian Wadham Richard Durden James Purefoy   I’d been looking forward to this one and wasn’t disappointed! Brian Cox was superb as a troubled Winston Churchill, the film is set around D Day and it’s build up.  It tells the tale … More Film 40 – Churchill – PG – 98 Minutes

Film 25 – Moonlight – 111 minutes – 15

Director – Barry Jenkins Main Cast Mahershala Ali Shariff Earp Duan Sanderson Alex R Hibbert Janelle Monae Naomi Harris Jaden Piner Ashton Sanders Jharrel Jerome Trevante Rhodes Stephon Bron Andre Holland   This was one I’d been waiting for, having walked into the wrong screen a week ago, lesson learnt!   This was the film … More Film 25 – Moonlight – 111 minutes – 15

Film 24 – Viceroy’s House -106 minutes – 12A

Director – Gurinder Chad Main Cast Gillian Anderson Hugh Bonneville Michael Gambon Om Puri Manish Dayal Huma Qureshi Simon Callow Lily Travers Neeraj Kabi Denzil Smith Tanveer Ghani   I seem to have skipped a film here, but that would be because I made a schoolgirl error and ended up in the wrong screen on … More Film 24 – Viceroy’s House -106 minutes – 12A