WICKED LITTLE LETTERS reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Thea SharrockStars: Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, Timothy Spall, Anjana Vasan, Gemma Jones, Eileen Atkins, Joanna Scanlan, Lolly Adefope, Alicia Weir, Hugh Skinner, Paul Chahidi, Malachi Kirby.This engaging, hugely entertaining and outrageous mix of comedy and drama is based on a true story about an obscene letter writing scandal that happened in the …
WONKA
WONKA Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Paul KingStars: Timothee Chalamet, Olivia Colman, Rowan Atkinson, Hugh Grant, Calah Lane, Paterson Joseph, Matt Lucas, Mathew Baynton, Keegan-Michael Key, Jim Carter, Rakhee Thakar, Natasha Rothwell, Rich Fulcher, Sally Hawkins.Timothee Chalamet steps into the shoes of Willy Wonka, the master chocolatier created by author Roald Dahl in 1964 and previously played on …
THE WHALE
The Whale Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Darren AronofskyStars: Brendan Fraser, Hong Chau, Ty Simpkins, Sadie Sink, Samantha Morton.Oscar nominated director Darren Aronofsky revived Mickey Rourke’s career in 2008 with his film The Wrestler. Rourke was nominated for an Oscar for his performance. Similarly, Aronofksy has brought Brendan Fraser back out of the cinematic wilderness with his latest film The …
WHAT’S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT?
What's Love Got To Do With It? Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Shakur KapurStars: Lily James, Shazad Latif, Emma Thompson, Sajal Ali, Asim Chaudhry, Shabana Azmi, Jeff Mizra, Pakiza Baig, Ben Asheden, Alexander Owen, Oliver Chris.Not to be confused with the 1993 film of the same name which depicted the volatile and tumultuous relationship between Tina Turner and her abusive Svengali-like husband Ike, …
I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY
I Wanna Dance With Somebody Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Kasi LemmonsStars: Naomi Ackie, Stanley Tucci, Tamara Tunie, Nafessa Williams, Clarke Peters, Ashton Sanders.Fans of the late, great Whitney Houston will not really learn anything new or particularly surprising from this so-so biopic of the late singer. I Wanna Dance With Somebody is a more sanitised look at her life mainly due to the …
BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER
BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER Reviewed by GREG KINGDirector: Ryan CooglerStars: Letitia Wright, Lupita Nyong'o, Danai Gurira, Tencoh Huerta Mejia, Angela Bassett, Martin Freeman, Dominique Thorne, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Winston Duke, Florence Kasumba, Michaela Coel, Isaach De Bankole, Richard Schiff, Robert John Burke, Lake Bell, Anderson Cooper.I must admit that I am over the surfeit of bombastic but …
