Tag: adventure

Diplo,
The Mighty Dinosaur
(Smok Diplodok,
original title:
Diplodocus)

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Post date June 23 2024
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The Mighty Dinosaur
(Smok Diplodok,
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Director – Wojtek Wawszczyk – 2024 – Poland, Czechia – Cert. U – 84m **** A young diplodocus must save the comic book in which he lives from being erased by the artist who created it – from the 2024 Annecy International Animation Festival in the Annecy Presents section, out in UK cinemas on Friday, […]

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Features Live Action Movies

Jurassic World Rebirth

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Post date July 1 2025
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Director – Gareth Edwards – 2025 – US – Cert. – 134m *** A group of mercenary hunters and a traumatised family find themselves on an equatorial island populated by mutant dinosaurs – out in UK cinemas on Wednesday, July 2nd The difficult seventh movie, made on a shorter production schedule than its predecessors – […]

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Animation Features Live Action Movies

Godzilla x Kong
The New Empire

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Post date March 29 2024
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The New Empire
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Director – Adam Wingard – 2024 – US – Cert. 12a – 115m ***** Godzilla must leave the surface world to team up with Kong in the subterranean Hollow Earth below to defeat a powerful enemy – out in UK cinemas on Friday, March 29th The latest movie in the Toho / Warner Bros. Godzilla […]

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Jackdaw

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Post date January 24 2024
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Director – Jamie Childs – 2023 – UK – Cert. 15 – 97m ** When ex-British army mercenary Jack Dawson – a.k.a. Jackdaw – retrieves a package from the North Sea for a client, things go horribly wrong, forcing him to go through the North East in search of answers – British action thriller is […]

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Rock Hudson:
All That
Heaven Allowed

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Post date October 23 2023
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All That
Heaven Allowed
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Rock on vacation in Puerto Vallarta (Photo courtesy of Lee Garlington).

Director – Stephen Kijak – 2023 – US – Cert. 15 – 104m ***1/2 Matinée idol Rock Hudson epitomised the Hollywood dream until he died of AIDS in 1985 – documentary portrait available on digital platforms from Monday, 23 October It was only when Rock Hudson tragically died of AIDS in 1985 that the fact […]

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Indiana Jones
And The
Dial Of Destiny

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Post date June 27 2023
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And The
Dial Of Destiny
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Director – James Mangold – 2022 – US / UK – Cert. 12a – 154m ***** In the late 1960s, the newly-retired archaeologist is dragged by his goddaughter into a globetrotting adventure involving Nazis and ancient artefacts – out in UK cinemas on Wednesday, June 28th In 1945 in Europe, at the close of the […]

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The Lost City

Directors – Aaron Nee, Adam Nee – 2021 – US – Cert. 12a – 112m *** A jaded woman’s romantic adventure novelist and her cover model find themselves in a real life jungle straight out of one of her books – out in cinemas on Wednesday, April 13th Ever since her archaeologist husband died five […]

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Sonic
The Hedgehog 2

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Post date March 30 2022
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The Hedgehog 2
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Director – Jeff Fowler – 2022 – US – Cert. PG – 122m **1/2 Sonic teams with Tails The Fox to battle the dastardly Dr. Robotnik and powerful, red nemesis Knuckles – out in cinemas on Friday, April 1st. With Dr. Robotnik (Jim Carrey) trapped on a mushroom planet, Sonic The Hedgehog (voice: Ben Schwartz) […]

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Europa

Director – Haider Rashid – 2021 – Iraq, Italy, Kuwait – Cert. 12a – 75 m **** A young Iraqi migrant is hunted by mercenaries after he crosses the Turkish/Bulgarian border – out in cinemas and on demand on Friday, March 18th A number of movies hang over this bold adventure thriller about Kamal (Adam […]

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Documentary Features Live Action Movies

South

Director – Frank Hurley – 1919, Restoration 2022 – UK – Cert. U – 81m ***** One of the earliest documentaries ever made charts British explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s disastrous expedition to the South Pole – out in cinemas on Friday, January 28th Made over one hundred years ago, and one of the first feature […]