Director – Derek Drymon – 2025 – US – Cert. PG – 96m ***** SpongeBob is duped by a ghostly pirate into undertaking a quest in the underworld which will have disastrous consequences for him – anarchic and inventive animation is out in UK cinemas on Friday, December 26th The big day has arrived. SpongeBob SquarePants […]
Director – James Cameron – 2025 – US – Cert. 12a – 195m Immersive Cinema ***** Screenplay ***1/2 Return to Pandora – this time, with a terrifying tribe whose trust in the planet’s spirit has been wiped out by a volcano – second Avatar sequel is out in cinemas from Friday, December 19th Whatever you think of the Avatar movies – […]
Director – Milos Forman – 1975 – US – Cert. 18 – 133m ***** An unpredictable new inmate unsettles the controlling nurse presiding over a hospital ward’s mental patients– out now in the UK on 4K UHD and 4K UHD Steelbook A state hospital for the mentally ill, a live-in ward presided over by Miss Ratched […]
Director – John Carpenter – 1974 – US – Cert. PG – 83m (71m Directors Cut) ***** Let There Be Light: The Odyssey of Dark Star Director – Daniel Griffith – 2010 – US – 118 mins ***** A bored crew of astronauts travel through space blowing up unstable planets – out now as a 4K […]
Directors – Michelle Walshe, Lindsay Utz – 2025 – US, New Zealand – Cert. 12a – 102m ***** A portrait of Rt Hon Dame Jacinda Ardern, New Zealand’s 40th Prime Minister – out in UK and Irish cinemas on Friday, December 5th There has never been a documentary quite like this before, and perhaps there never will […]
Director – Celine Song – 2023 – US, South Korea – Cert. 12a – 105m ***** After emigrating with her family from South Korea to North America, a Korean-American is sought out in New York by her now-adult childhood sweetheart from back in Korea – streaming exclusively on StudioCanal Presents Have you heard the one […]
Director – Michael Treen – 2023 – UK – Cert. 12a – 90m *** A look at legendary pianist Nicky Hopkins who played with numerous bands and on numerous records – out in UK cinemas on Friday, November 21st Nicky Hopkins may not exactly be a household name, but anyone who paid attention to credits on […]
Director – Yorgos Lanthimos – 2025 – US, Ireland, South Korea – Cert. 15 – 118m **** A man with a grievance against a corporation kidnaps its CEO, believing her to be an alien with hostile designs on the human race – out in UK cinemas on Friday, October 31st As Teddy (Jesse Plemons from […]
Director – David Mackenzie – 2024 – US – Cert. 15 – 112m ***** A corporate whistleblower who has changed her mind hires a fixer to give her the leverage she needs to safely vanish and start a new life, only it doesn’t work out like that – out in UK cinemas on Friday, October […]
Director – Neil Marshall – 2005 – UK – Cert. 18 – 99m ***** A group of female friends go on a caving expedition…which then goes horribly wrong – review originally published in What’s On In London, 2005; 4K Restoration out in UK cinemas Friday, October 24th 2025 Here’s something different: a caving movie. Tough […]