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Wish (review) – Disney’s centenary film isn’t the brightest star in their cinematic constellation

21st November 2023

Wish is showing in cinemas nationwide from the 24th of November. It’s remarkable that Walt Disney Pictures is celebrating its 100-year milestone.

The Weird Kidz (review) – Frightfest 2023

27th August 2023

Animation·Comedy·Coming of Age·Film and TV·Film Festivals·Frightfest 2023·Horror and Thriller

The Weird Kidz is currently awaiting a release date. Dug, Mel, and Fatt are 12 years old and just beginning to navigate

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (Review) – one of the best animated films of the year

5th August 2023

Action and Adventure·Animation·Children·Comedy·Film and TV

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem is now showing in cinemas nationwide. The pizza-loving, bar-grinding turtles have had a rough time over

The Primevals (Review) – Fantasia 2023

25th July 2023

Action and Adventure·Fantasia Film Festival 2023·Fantasy and Science Fiction·Film and TV·Film Festivals·Rewind

The Primevals is awaiting a UK release date. Directed by the legendary special effects wizard David Allen (Young Sherlock Holmes) and co-written

Elemental (Review) – an imaginative and empathetic feast for the eyes and the mind

5th July 2023

Animation·Children·Fantasy and Science Fiction·Film and TV

Elemental is showing in cinemas nationwide from the 7th of July. Elemental is Pixar’s answer to Zootropolis – a vibrant film with timely political undertones

The Super Mario Bros Movie (Review) – an imagination-free wasteland

7th April 2023

Action and Adventure·Animation·Children·Fantasy and Science Fiction·Film and TV

The Super Mario Bros Movie is now playing in cinemas nationwide. The Super Mario Bros Movie is a case in point for why

Rise of the Guardians (2012)

6th April 2023

Action and Adventure·Animation·Christmas·Fantasy and Science Fiction·Rewind

What movies come to mind when you think of DreamWorks Animation? Shrek, Puss in Boots, How to Train Your Dragon, and possibly even Antz may come

The Perpetrators (Short Film) – BFI Flare 2023

25th March 2023

Animation·BFI Flare 2023·Documentary·Film Festivals·LGBTQ + Film and TV·Short Films

The Perpetrators is awaiting a UK-wide release date. Looking back at my teens becomes more and more challenging the older I get.

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (Review) – funny, exciting, dazzling, genuinely smart and compelling

2nd February 2023

Action and Adventure·Animation·Children·Comedy·Film and TV

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish arrives in UK cinemas on February 3rd. Puss in Boots: The Last Wish is a thrilling and

Mad God (Review) – a cutting dissection of humanity’s ability to create a hell on earth

25th October 2022

Animation·Fantasy and Science Fiction·Film and TV·Film Festivals·Horror and Thriller·War

Mad God was initially reviewed at Fantasia Film Festival in 2021 and is streaming now on Shudder. It’s a rare honour to

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