THUNDERBOLTS* Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Jake ShreierStars: Florence Pugh, David Harbour, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Sebastian Stan, Wyatt Russell, Lewis Pullman, Olga Kurylenko, Hannah John-Kamen, Geraldine Viswanathan, Wendell Pierce, Chris Bauer, Gabrielle Byndloss.Like many I have become jaded with the surfeit of comic book movie adaptations and was not particularly looking forward to Thunderbolts*, …
MICKEY 17
MICKEY 17 Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Bong Joon-HoStars: Robert Pattinson, Mark Ruffalo, Toni Collette, Steven Yeun, Naomi Ackie, Anamaria Vartolomei, Daniel Henshall, Thomas Turgoose, Cameron Britton, Patsy Ferran, Steve Park, Holliday Grainger.Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-Ho's first feature since his 2020 Oscar winning Parasite is this blackly comic sci-fi film adapted from the 2022 novel by Edward …
IN THE LOST LANDS
IN THE LOST LANDS Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Paul W S AndersonStars: Milla Jovovich, Dave Bautista, Arly Jover, Amara Okereke, Fraser James, Simon Loof, Dierdre Mullins. Set in a post-apocalyptic world In The Lost Lands is the latest film from Paul W S Anderson, the director best known for his Resident Evil series. In a post-apocalyptic wasteland two people head through the lost lands …
COMPANION
COMPANION Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Drew HancockStars: Sophie Thatcher, Jack Quaid, Lukas Gage, Megan Suri, Harvey Guillén, Rupert Friend, Jaboukie Young-White, Matthew J. McCarthy, Marc Menchaca, Woody Fu.It is best to approach the sci-fi horror comedy Companion without knowing too much about it beforehand so as not to ruin its many surprises. The film opens with a black screen and …
VENOM: THE LAST DANCE
VENOM: THE LAST DANCE Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Kelly MarcelStars: Tom Hardy, Rhys Ifans, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Juno Temple, Peggy Lu, Stephen Graham, Alanna Ubach, Andy Serkis, Clark Backo, Cristo Fernandez.Venom: The Last Dance is the third and possibly final instalment in the trashy comic book series built around Venom, a spin-off character from the Spiderman universe, but this surly anti-hero is …
MEGALOPOLIS
MEGALOPOLIS Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Francis Ford CoppolaStars: Adam Driver, Aubrey Plaza, Shia Le Beouf, Jon Voight, Giancarlo Esposito, Nathalie Emmanuel, Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Fishburne, James Remar, Talia Shire, D B Sweeney, Balthazar Getty, Jason Schwartzman, Kathryn Hunter, Grace VanderWaal, Chloe Fineman.From revered Oscar winning filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola (The Godfather, …