PADDINGTON IN PERU Reviewed by GREG KING. Director: Dougal Wilson Stars: Ben Whishaw, Hugh Bonneville, Emily Mortimer, Olivia Colman, Antonio Banderas, Julie Walters, Samuel Joslin, Madeleine Harris, Imelda Staunton, Carla Tous, Hayley Atwell, Jim Broadbent, Hugh Grant. This is the third film in the series following the adventures of everybody’s favourite marmalade loving bear, and it is full of the …
GLADIATOR II
GLADIATOR II Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Ridley Scott Stars: Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Connie Nielsen, Denzel Washington, Joseph Quinn, Fred Hechinger, Tim McInnerny, Derek Jacobi, Rory McCann, Matt Lucas, Yuval Gonen, Peter Mensah. Gladiator was a great movie, and even though it entertained us it didn’t really need a sequel. But here we are, 24 years later with Gladiator II. Written by David …
BORDERLANDS
BORDERLANDS Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Eli Roth Stars: Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, Jamie Lee Curtis, Edgar Ramirez, Ariana Greenblatt, Jack Black, Florian Munteau, Gina Gershon, Hayley Bennett, Janina Gavankar. Cinematic adaptations of video games have, for the most part, disappointed both gamers and movie goers and the cinematic landscape is littered with failed adaptations. Based on the …
FURIOSA: A MAD MAX SAGA
FURIOSA: A MAD MAX SAGA Reviewed by GREG KING Director: George Miller Stars: Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Hemsworth, Tom Burke, Lachy Hulme, John Howard, Charlee Fraser, Alyla Browne, Nathan Jones, Josh Helman, Angus Samson, Elsa Pataky, Daniel Webber, David Field, Guy Spence, Robert Jones, Matuse, Tim Rogers, Richard Norton. George Miller’s 2015 film Fury Road was, arguably, the best film in the dystopian …
THE THREE MUSKETEERS PART 1: D’ARTAGNAN
THE THREE MUSKETEERS PART 1: D'ARTAGNAN Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Martin Bourboulon Stars: Francois Civil, Vincent Cassel, Romain Duris, Pio Marmai, Eva Green, Vicky Krieps, Lyna Khoudri, Eric Ruf, Louis Garrel, Marc Barbe, Julien Fison. Alexandre Dumas’ swashbuckling novel depicting the adventures of Louis XIII’s titular musketeers was first published in 1844, and it has been adapted multiple …
INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY
INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY Reviewed by GREG KING Director: James Mangold Stars: Harrison Ford, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Mads Mikkelsen, Toby Jones, Antonio Banderas, Ethann Isidore, John Rhys-Davies, Shaunette Renee Wilson, Karen Allen, Thomas Kretschmann, Boyd Holbrook, Olivier Richters, Martin McDougall, Nasser Memarzia. This is the fifth film in the franchise featuring Harrison Ford in his …
