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Film review: Eddington

Film review: Eddington

Ari Aster returns with his most frustratingly brilliant work yet – a searing, exhausting examination of American society through the lens of a fictional New Mexico town during COVID-19’s most divisive period. Eddington is less a traditional western than it …read more

Film review: Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale

Film review: Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale

Lady Mary’s scandalous public divorce and Harold Levinson’s not so secret financial trouble form the veritable backbone to Downton Abbey’s last hurrah! Originally created and written almost twenty years ago by Julian Fellowes, whose previous works also included The Young Victoria …read more

Film review: Materialists

Film review: Materialists

New York City matchmaker Lucy, tries to balance her life between an imperfect job and her own imperfect pending personal relationships. Written and directed by Celine Song, who gave us the Oscar nominated, thought provoking and beautifully balanced Past Lives comes …read more

Film review: The Conjuring: Last Rites

Film review: The Conjuring: Last Rites

The Warrens’ last stand comes with warmth and atmosphere, though The Conjuring: Last Rites plays it safer than it should. I’ve been a fan of The Conjuring series for a long time. The first one back in 2013 pulled me …read more

Film review: KPop Demon Hunters

Film review: KPop Demon Hunters

  Kpop Demon Hunters was a combination of words I’d never thought would go together, but I was incredibly wrong and this film was a welcome breath of fresh air from Netflix. Netflix have recently released a new animated movie …read more

Film review: Freakier Friday

Film review: Freakier Friday

  Two decades after Anna and Tess’s freaky day, things are about to become even freakier, as Anna’s daughter and close enemy are all about to live a new, even crazier day. 22 years after the original that became a …read more

Film review: The Naked Gun (2025)

Film review: The Naked Gun (2025)

  The Naked Gun returns! Still arrestingly funny, it’s reloading slapstick for a new generation and proving parody is far from dead. There was an era of film making which gave us some genuinely funny films that have since vanished. …read more

Film review: Weapons

Film review: Weapons

There’s been buzz about Weapons for a while, hard to miss if you’re even remotely horror-adjacent. But does it live up to the hype? 2025 has been a cracking year for horror so far. I thought we’d peaked with Sinners …read more

Film review: Bring Her Back

The Phillipou Brothers’ latest directorial effort, ‘Bring Her Back’, is expertly crafted, yet truly sickening. Elliot from our Holborn store has sent us his review… Driven by career-defining performances from Sally Hawkins and some other big-screen newcomers, this sophomore smash …read more