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Eaten by Lions *** (2018, Antonio Aakeel, Jack Carroll, Asim Chaudhry, Johnny Vegas) – Movie Review

Eaten by Lions: Good script, good performances. Likeable, charming and funny. Co-writer/ director Jason Wingard’s confident contemporary multicultural comedy Eaten by Lions has a good script and good performances. It is likeable, charming and funny […]

Jun, 22

Morris from America *** (2016, Markees Christmas, Craig Robinson, Carla Juri, Lina Keller) – Movie Review

Markees Christmas plays  13-year-old African-American Morris, who has come from America and is living in Heidelberg, Germany, with his dad Curtis (Craig Robinson), who coaches professional soccer there. The film explores Morris’s romantic and coming-of-age misadventures as he […]

Jun, 01

Eddie the Eagle ***½ (2016, Taron Egerton, Hugh Jackman, Keith Allen, Jo Hartley, Tim McInnerny, Iris Berben, Christopher Walken) – Movie Review

Taron Egerton and Hugh Jackman are a fun double act in this entertaining, thoroughly enjoyable feel-good movie about Michael ‘Eddie’ Edwards, the unlikely, courageous British ski-jumper and the reluctant, charismatic coach Bronson Peary who trains him for the 1988 Calgary […]

Apr, 01

Daddy’s Home *** (2015, Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg, Linda Cardellini, Thomas Haden Church) – Movie Review

Here’s a good, maybe even great, new comedy idea, thanks to a neatly devised, fresh minted story by Brian Burns. It’s dad versus step-dad, and it isn’t the step-dad who’s wicked! Will Ferrell stars as […]

Dec, 18

The Transporter Refueled *** (2015, Ed Skrein, Loan Chabanol, Ray Stevenson) – Movie Review

Statham is missed but Skrein is fine. Camden bloke Ed Skrein, aged 32, has the difficult task of stepping into Jason Statham’s worn-out shoes as The Transporter in this fast-moving, all-action B-movie thriller from director […]

Sep, 03

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