This week at the movies is A Quiet Place, and it is getting positive reviews by critics and movie goers. This is said to be a thriller about a family of four, who are being hunted by something dark and mysterious. If these creatures hear you, they will kill you so the only way to survive is to be silent. Take a look at the trailer here: It is rated M for horror themes … [Read more...]
New Movie: Mortal Engines (Coming Soon)
There is something to look forward to next summer, because Academy Award winning filmmakers Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens have a treat for you. It's called Mortal Engines and is based on a book series by Philip Reeve. It is set thousands of years in a steampunk version of London, long after humankind has had to adapt to a previous destruction. Giant cities … [Read more...]
New Movie: The Snowman
If you are looking for a new thriller to hook you in, The Snowman will be in cinemas from October 19th, 2017. The cast includes Michael Fassbender, Rebecca Ferguson, Charlotte Gainsbourg and J.K. Simmons and the movie is directed by Tomas Alfredson. Fassbender plays a detective investigating a serial killer who strikes during winter. In addition to the suspense and … [Read more...]
New Movie: Mother!
If you have seen Black Swan and Requiem for a Dream, a new movie which is now out in cinemas called "Mother!" is from the same filmmaker (Darren Aronofsky). The darkness of those two movies is enough to make us curious about where this new story will take us. Starring Jennifer Lawrence, Javier Bardem, Ed Harris and Michelle Pfeiffer, this is a psychological thriller. It is … [Read more...]
New Movie: To the Bone (Netflix)
Netflix have released a trailer for a new movie, To the Bone. As what is set to be another confrontational offering from the streaming company, this is sure to be a talking point amongst families. This will premiere on July 14th 2017. Ellen (Lily Collins) is a 20 year old who has anorexia. This is a movie about her journey and the assistance she receives from her doctor … [Read more...]
New Feature Documentary: Chicken People (Coming Soon)
Icon Film Distribution has announced a limited release of a new feature documentary. It's called Chicken People and it will be in cinemas from July 6th 2017. According to the official synopsis, it goes a little something like this... CHICKEN PEOPLE is a sticky beak into a world where a bent feather can mean a broken American dream. This chirpy feature documentary follows … [Read more...]
New Movie: Happy Death Day (Coming Soon)
A trailer has just been released for an upcoming movie called Happy Death Day. It will be hitting Australian cinemas from October 12th 2017. This is a movie for horror fans, and stars Jessica Rothe, Israel Broussard and Ruby Modine. Judging by the preview, it is about a young woman who lives the same day over and over as she tries not to be killed. Sound familiar? We … [Read more...]
Movie Review: Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast would have to be my all time favourite Disney animated movie so as soon as I heard that they were making a live action movie I knew that I would be making a trip to the cinema. I'm not sure what the most magical thing about the animated classic is; the music, the magic or the library. Ok, I'm sure.. it's the library. The classic is magical, it's a … [Read more...]
User Review: Mr Selfridge Series 4
RLJ Entertainment have recently released the fourth and final series of Mr Selfridge on DVD in a 3 disc set. The series stars Jeremy Piven, Tom Goodman-Hill, Amanda Abbington and Katherine Kelly. The series was created by Andrew Davies and is based on Shopping, Seduction & Mr Selfridge by Lindy Woodhead. Nine years have passed and Harry Selfridge is at the pinnacle of … [Read more...]
User Reviews: MOVIE – Alone In Berlin
Rated M Inspired by a true story, and based on the international best-seller by Hans Fallada, ALONE IN BERLIN shines the light on two ordinary German people who made an extraordinary impact. Video Preview: Berlin, 1940. Working class couple Otto and Anna Quangel (Brendan Gleeson and Emma Thompson) receive the news that their only son has been killed on the … [Read more...]