Movie Reviews

A film about the selling of a farm after a loved one’s passing may not seem like the movie you needed to see; and you’d be right. Wild Mountain Thyme ...

Love and Monsters follows a determined Joel (Dylan O’Brien) on his quest to get his girl back after seven long years; all he has to do is walk over 80 ...

What did our staff writer, Melissa Allen, think of the female-led superhero movie Thunder Force? This new film starring Octavia Spencer and Melissa McCarthy has had many people interested in it ...

Warning: Spoilers! DC hasn’t given us the best films, we can all probably agree on that. With exceptions like The Dark Knight trilogy, Wonder Woman, and Zack Snyder’s Justice League, ...

Whether you enjoyed the Joss Whedon-butchered Justice League or not, most people could agree on one thing: it just didn’t make sense. So much of Zack Snyder’s story had been ...

Disaster movies are not all copies of one another, but they are cut from the same cloth, so to speak. There are explosions, people dying and lots of close calls ...

The start of a new year felt like the perfect time to watch a new movie. With this year promising to be rather great in terms of movie and TV ...

Less Is Now is the latest (and we hope not the last) documentary offering from The Minimalists, aka Ryan Nicodemus and Joshua Fields Millburn.  Released on New Year’s Day and ...

The Film of the Week (FOTW) series is back! This time, every week will have some kind of theme; one week may be 80s films, another week may be a ...

Follow Melissa @melissajournal Adam Sandler is somewhat of a controversial actor. It seems that people are split between love and hate for this Hollywood star, but it must be said that ...

Arthur Fleck isn’t a name comic book fans are familiar with. That’s because in creating new movie Joker, director/writer Todd Phillips and co-writer Scott Silver decided that they would be ...

Opening with an intense and confronting sequence, director Ang Lee sets audiences up for a thrill-ride that doesn’t always deliver, but does enough to entertain with Gemini Man. Henry Brogan ...

The Royals are visiting Downton and it’s all hands-on deck to get the house ready for their arrival. However, to the surprise of all the staff, the Royals travel with ...

The Nightingale isn’t a nice, fun watch. There are moments from the off that will leave you feeling disgusted and distraught, as some of the members of the British Army ...

Directed by Adam Shankman and with the brilliant Taraji P. Henson (Empire) in the leading role, What Men Want looked set to be a success upon its announcement. A modern-day ...

Based on the best-selling book by, Eating Animals comes from director Christopher Quinn, and is produced and narrated by Natalie Portman. Delving into the wide world of corporate factory farming, ...

Despite our knowledge of horrific civil rights abuses that are still happening all over the world, it's impossible to get over the shock of learning that medieval methods of population ...

Based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Ernest Cline, Ready Player One was thought to be one of those rare books that would never be able to make ...

Oscar-winning actress Alicia Vikander this year went from the glamour of The Danish Girl and the sci-fi realm of Ex Machina to take on one of her biggest challenges ever: ...

I’ll be honest, when a follow-up film to the classic Jumanji movie was announced, I was extremely sceptical. I thought it was a franchise that should be left alone, especially ...

Though we didn’t get the Zack Snyder cut of Justice League petitioned for by thousands online, we do now have the official home release of the latest DC film, which ...

Hercule Poirot wants a holiday. He’s been working as the world’s greatest detective non-stop and has just solved what looked to be an impossible case in Jerusalem. He doesn’t just ...

I’d be lying if I said I had any idea of the complete subtext surrounding Mother! during my first viewing. The film is on the surface a simplistic idea, at ...

It’s fair to say that last year’s big screen release of IT was one of the most talked about movie releases of 2017. Dropping in a year that would see ...