Apollo 11 Review

It’s rare for documentaries to get a wide release in the UK. On the rare occasion that they do get released it’s usually for one day or similar limited runs. So when I found out that my local IMAX was going to be showing the Apollo 11 documentary, I jumped at the chance to watch…

Men in Black: International Review

The Men in Black franchise is a bit of a mixed bag. The first film was a great sci-fi comedy, buoyed by strong chemistry between Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones. The second one was pretty bad, undoing all the character work from the first film and being a prime case of sequelitis and I…

Toy Story 4 Review

The Toy Story series will always hold a special place in my memory. Toy Story 2 was the first film I went to see in the cinema and I have fond memories of watching the first two Toy Story films when I was younger and, even after initially expecting to be disappointed, I found Toy…

Yesterday Review

This feels like a comedy made for me. A film directed by Danny Boyle, written by Richard Curtis and focused on the music of The Beatles. For this kind of film, that’s kind of the dream team. As a result, I was really excited for this film, especially since I’ve wanted Danny Boyle to do…

Diego Maradona Review

I feel that the best thing a documentary can do is take a subject that you know nothing about and make it compelling and make you want to learn more. I feel it’s important for me to say that since I have absolutely no interest in football. I don’t follow football, I don’t play football…

X-Men: Dark Phoenix Review

The X-Men series has been very hit and miss for me. There have been some great highs with films like X-Men: First Class and Logan and some real lows like X-Men Origins: Wolverine and X-Men: Apocalypse. Now though, we have come to the end of this series of X-Men films before the rights to the…