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The Bad Guys 2

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Post date July 25 2025
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Director – Pierre Perifel Co-Director JP Sans – 2025 – US – Cert. PG – 104m **** A criminal gang of animals led by a wolf mastermind attempts to go straight but are extorted into doing one last job – animated feature sequel is out in UK cinemas on Friday, July 25th Like its predecessor, […]

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Fountain of Youth
(2025)

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Post date May 23 2025
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(2025)
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Director – Guy Ritchie – 2025 – US – Cert. 12a – 126m * Two estranged, treasure-hunting siblings, with the help of a rich backer, pursue the trail towards the life-giving water source of legend, pursued by forces that want to prevent them from doing so – premieres globally on Apple TV+ from Friday, May […]

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The Innocent
(L’innocent)

Post author By Jeremy Clarke
Post date August 21 2023
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(L’innocent)
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Director – Louis Garrel – 2022 – France – Cert. 15 – 99m ***1/2 A trusting woman marries a soon-to-be-released convict in prison only for her suspicious son to start following him after the man’s release and soon find himself out of his depth – out in UK cinemas on Friday, August 25th Warning: plot […]

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The Bad Guys

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Post date March 26 2022
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Director – Pierre Perifel – 2022 – US – Cert. U – 100m ****1/2 A group of criminal animals led by a wolf mastermind pretend to go straight to pull off their greatest job ever – animated feature previews Saturday and Sunday, March 26th & 27th, out in cinemas on Friday, April 1st It sounds […]

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Detective Chinatown 3
(Tang Ren
Jie Tan An 3,
唐人街探案3)

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Post date January 24 2022
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(Tang Ren
Jie Tan An 3,
唐人街探案3)

Director – Chen Sicheng – 2021 – China – Cert. 15 – 136m **** The Chinese franchise’s super-sleuth and bumbling sidekick join forces with their Japanese and Thai counterparts in Japan – out in cinemas on Tuesday, January 25th and 26th only No sooner have the brilliant crime-solving sleuth Qin Feng (Liu Haoran) and his […]

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Lupin III
The First
(Rupan Sansei
Za Fasuto,
ルパン三世
THE FIRST)

Post author By Jeremy Clarke
Post date June 3 2021
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The First
(Rupan Sansei
Za Fasuto,
ルパン三世
THE FIRST)

Original comic books created by Monkey Punch © Monkey Punch All rights reserved. © TMS All rights reserved.

Director – Takashi Yamazaki – 2019 – Japan – Cert. 12a – 93m **** Master thief Lupin III sets out to steal a diary protected by a lock with a fiendishly complex mechanism and becomes embroiled in an occult, Nazi plot to take over the world – screening in Scotland Loves Anime, Edinburgh on Monday, […]

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Samjin Company
English Class
(Samjin Group
Yeong-aw TOEIC-ban,
삼진 그룹영어토익반)

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Post date July 14 2021
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English Class
(Samjin Group
Yeong-aw TOEIC-ban,
삼진 그룹영어토익반)

Director – Lee Jong-pil – 2020 – South Korea – Cert. 12 – 110m ***** Three undervalued corporate women employees investigate an environmental cover up at their company – a teaser screening from the London Korean Film Festival 1995, Korea. Three twentysomething women working in the Samjin Company are consistently undervalued. They meet up after […]

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The Castle
Of Cagliostro
(Rupan Sansei
Kariosutoro
No Shiro,
ルパン三世
カリオストロの城)

Post author By Jeremy Clarke
Post date July 20 2005
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Of Cagliostro
(Rupan Sansei
Kariosutoro
No Shiro,
ルパン三世
カリオストロの城)

DVD review originally published in Starlog, UK edition. TO CATCH A THIEF ANIME OF THE MONTH THE CASTLE OF CAGLIOSTRO (REG 2 DVD: ENGLISH / JAPANESE DUBBED, OPTIONAL ENGLISH SUBTITLES) £19.99, Widescreen (1.85:1), Dolby Digital 2.0 (Manga) One of Manga Video’s best kept secrets arrives on UK DVD. Arsene Lupin III is manga artist Monkey […]