THE INVITE Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Olivia WildeStars: Seth Rogen, Olivia Wilde, Edward Norton, Penelope Cruz.This biting, incisive, and well written comedy about marital discord and an awkward dinner party comes across as something of a cross between The War Of The Roses and Who’s Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?, without the viciousness. The film opens with a quote from noted wit Oscar Wilde – “One …
POWER BALLAD
POWER BALLAD Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: John CarneyStars: Paul Rudd, Nick Jonas, Peter McDonald, Jack Reynor, Marcella Plunkett, Beth Fallon, Havana Rose Liu.Music has played an integral part in the films of Irish director John Carney – 2007’s Once, which was also a successful stage play, and 2021’s delightful Sing Street. Music is also a key element of his latest film, the charming, feel-good …
FINDING EMILY
FINDING EMILY Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Alicia MacDonaldStars: Angourie Rice, Spike Fearn, Minnie Driver, Sadie Soverall, Jack Riddiford, Isabella Laughland, Fiona Allen, Prasanna Puwanarajah.When Owen met Emily? Desperately seeking Emily?This is a charming and enjoyable British romantic comedy that works as a variation on the 80s classic When Harry Met Sally. This is the kind of thing that the …
THE SHEEP DETECTIVES
THE SHEEP DETECTIVES Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector Kyle BaldaStars: Hugh Jackman, Nicholas Braun, Nicholas Galitzine, Molly Gordon, Hong Chau, Emma Thompson, Tosin Cole, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Conleth Hill, Mandeep Dhillon, voices of Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Bryan Cranston, Chris O’Dowd, Regina Hall, Patrick Stewart, Bella Ramsey, Rhys Darby, Brett Goldstein, Laraine Newman.Knives Out for sheep?This is …
THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2
THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: David FrankelStars: Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, Stanley Tucci, Patrick Brammall, Kenneth Branagh, Justin Theroux, Lucy Liu, B J Novack, Tibor Feldman, Caleb Hearon, Helen J Shen, Tracie Thoms, Simone Ashley, Lady Gaga.Released in 2006, The Devil Wears Prada was an entertaining romcom set against the backdrop of the fashion industry and …
THE DEB
THE DEB Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Rebel WilsonStars: Charlotte MacInnes, Natalie Abbott, Shane Jacobson, Stevie Jean, Tara Morice, Rebel Wilson, Sam Simmons, Brianna Bishop, Karis Oka, Steph Tisdell, Costa D'Angelo, Hal Cumpston, Alex Champion De Crespigny, Ben Turland, Ioane Saula, Scarlett Crabtree, Julian McMahon.If someone threw elements of Mean Girls, Welcome To Woop Woop and Muriel’s Wedding …
