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Teenage Mutant
Ninja Turtles
Mutant Mayhem

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Post date July 31 2023
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Ninja Turtles
Mutant Mayhem
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Directors – Jeff Rowe, Kyler Spears – 2022 – US – Cert. PG – 99m ***** The much loved comic-generated franchise gets a remarkable reboot in animation that breaks the filmmaking mould to really get under the skin of the teenage experience – plays in the Annecy International Animation Festival 2026 which runs from Sunday, […]

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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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Teenage Mutant
Ninja Turtles II
The Secret
Of The Ooze

Post author By Jeremy Clarke
Post date July 30 2023
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Ninja Turtles II
The Secret
Of The Ooze

Director – Michael Pressman – 1991 – US – Cert. PG – 88m *** With the criminal youth cult The Foot in disarray, its leader The Shredder (Francois Chau) emerges from a pile of garbage in a rubbish dump to lead the organisation’s remnant against their hated enemies, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Elsewhere in […]

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Teenage Mutant
Ninja Turtles
(UK: Teenage Mutant
Hero Turtles)

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Post date July 30 2023
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Ninja Turtles
(UK: Teenage Mutant
Hero Turtles)

Director – Steve Barron – 1990 – US, UK – Cert. PG – 91m 38s (cut) – 93m 25s (cuts waived for 2003 reclassification) BBFC info here ** 1/2 What can you say about four turtles who accidentally wandered into radioactive material, which caused them to grow unnaturally large and speak strange words? Like “pizza!” […]

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The H Man
(Bijo
To Ekitai-ningen,
美女と液体人間)

Post author By Jeremy Clarke
Post date March 1 2021
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(Bijo
To Ekitai-ningen,
美女と液体人間)

***** Director – Ishiro Honda – 1958 – Japan – Cert. X – 86m The H Man (lit. Beauty And The Liquid People) was scripted by Takashi Kimura, who, as Jasper Sharp notes in the accompanying booklet, wrote monster movies for Honda where the monsters were liquid, gas (The Human Vapor, 1960) and mutant man-mushrooms […]

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Ishiro Honda
Double Feature
The H Man
(Bijo
To Ekitai-ningen,
美女と液体人間)
and
Battle
In Outer Space
(Uchu Daisenso,
宇宙大戦争)

The H Man ***** Director – Ishiro Honda – 1958 – Japan – Cert. X – 86m Battle in Outer Space ***** Director – Ishiro Honda – 1959 – Japan – Cert. U – 90m Alongside the standalone release of Mothra (1961) comes a double bill of two more Toho science fiction movies directed by […]

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