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Mission: Impossible
The Final Reckoning

Post author By Jeremy Clarke
Post date May 21 2025
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Director – Christopher McQuarrie – 2025 – US – Cert. 12a – 163m ***** Tom Cruise’s eighth and director Christopher McQuarrie’s fourth Mission: Impossible outing delivers up to par globe-trotting action set pieces and considerably more plot than last time – out in UK cinemas on Wednesday, May 21st When Tom Cruise made his first […]

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Mission: Impossible
Dead Reckoning
Part One

Post author By Jeremy Clarke
Post date July 9 2023
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Director – Christopher McQuarrie – 2022 – US – Cert. 12a – 163m ***** Tom Cruise’s seventh and director Christopher McQuarrie’s third Mission: Impossible outing delivers globetrotting action and one of the most incredible stunts ever committed to film – out in UK cinemas on Monday, July 10th It seems almost fatuous to attempt to […]

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Where Is Anne Frank

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Post date August 7 2022
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Director – Ari Folman – 2021 – Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Israel – Cert. PG – 99m ***** In Amsterdam, a year from now, her imaginary friend Kitty sets out to discover what happened to Anne Frank – out in cinemas on Friday, August 12th Amsterdam, Holland, about a year from now. Early in the […]

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Where Is Anne Frank

Hiding from deportation Where Is Anne FrankDirected by Ari FolmanCertificate PG, 99 minutesReleased 12 August Amsterdam, about a year from now. Inside the Anne Frank House, Anne’s imaginary pen-friend Kitty (voiced by Ruby Stokes) materialises out of the ink from the pages of Anne’s diary. The perplexed Kitty wants to know what happened to Anne, […]

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Sideshow

Sideshow Director – Adam Oldroyd – 2020 – UK – Cert. 15 – 94m ** Two thieves break in to the house of a washed-up showbiz psychic entertainer and medium – out in cinemas on Friday, March 11th and on all major digital download platforms on Monday, March 21st Stuart Pendrick a.k.a. The All-Seeing Stupendo […]

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The Handmaiden
(Ah-ga-ssi,
아가씨)

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Post date April 14 2017
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Director – Park Chan-wook – 2016 – South Korea – Cert. 18 – 155m ****1/2 Available on BFI Player from Friday, March 18th Weighing in at a lengthy two and a half hours, this lavish, sexually-explicit, South Korean pot-boiler is based on Sarah Waters’ 2002 novel Fingersmith, but moves the location from Victorian England to […]

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